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Registered Nurse, Correctional Facility

RN · Corrections

Posted Jun 27

Unit
Corrections

What the listing says

Role

Term
Permanent
Setting
Correctional
Accepts
RN

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Pay

Against the board
This role$69/hr
nursing in California$49/hr

The median for nursing in California is $49/hr, across 1922 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

About this role

Under the supervision of the Supervising Registered Nurse II/III, Correctional Facility (CF), the Registered Nurse (RN), CF organizes and provides necessary nursing care in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, regulations, and program requirements in a variety of correctional health care settings. The RN, CF in collaboration with the health care team ensures the delivery of appropriate and timely health care to patients and coordinates interdisciplinary communication to promote continuity of care. The RN, CF is responsible for addressing the ongoing health care needs of patients and for promoting the timely, efficient, and appropriate use of health care resources.

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Requirements

  • RN License
  • Current TB test
  • Driver's License
  • Fingerprint clearance

Place

City
Monterey County, California
State price level
11% above the national average

California index 110.7, where 100 is the national average.

Monterey County pairs Pacific coastline with agricultural valleys, giving nurses a rural-meets-coastal California lifestyle. The area spans Salinas farmland to the Monterey Peninsula. A laid-back pace and proximity to Big Sur attract outdoor-minded RNs seeking quieter alternatives to Bay Area metro living.

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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.

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California Correctional Health Care Services
Hiring organization

California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) provides nursing care across correctional health care settings in Monterey County, California. The organization employs Registered Nurses and Resource Registered Nurses who deliver care under a structured Complete Care Model (CCM), which includes specialized…

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