Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-Time Nights* Additional $5/hr differential for all hours worked

As a Registered Nurse (RN) at CorrectHealth, your core responsibilities will include delivering patient care through the nursing process, which encompasses assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. You will direct and guide patient education, manage clinical care, and supervise ancillary personnel. Additionally, maintaining professional nursing standards and ethics is paramount, along with employing strong analytical and decision-making skills to ensure the best patient outcomes.

To qualify for the Registered Nurse (RN) position at CorrectHealth, you must be a graduate from a national or state-approved nursing program and hold a current license to practice as an RN in Georgia. Furthermore, certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association is required. While corrections experience is a plus, it is not mandatory for all applicants.

At CorrectHealth, you can expect a dynamic work environment that fosters teamwork and collaboration. Our culture is built on the 'Correct Way' of providing comprehensive healthcare. You'll be part of a supportive team that values high-quality patient care and encourages professional growth. With over 40 correctional facilities in our network, you will be contributing to a significant healthcare mission in a unique setting.

Yes! Registered Nurses (RNs) working the night shift at CorrectHealth receive an additional $5/hr differential for all hours worked. Beyond competitive pay, we offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a comprehensive retirement plan. Additionally, you will enjoy paid time off and various other benefits that promote your well-being and job satisfaction.

While prior experience in corrections is not a requirement for the Registered Nurse (RN) position at CorrectHealth, it is considered a beneficial asset. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their corrections background. What matters most is your nursing expertise, dedication to patient care, and willingness to learn.

When answering this question, it’s beneficial to express your passion for helping others and your desire to provide care in diverse environments. Share any personal experiences or motivations that led you to nursing, and emphasize your interest in CorrectHealth’s mission of delivering comprehensive healthcare in correctional facilities.

Highlight your organizational skills and ability to multi-task in your response. Discuss strategies like triaging patient needs, setting priorities based on urgency, and utilizing teamwork to manage the workload effectively during high-pressure situations.

Provide a specific example from your experience and focus on your critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Emphasize how you assessed the situation, collaborated with your team, and ultimately achieved a positive patient outcome.

Discuss your familiarity with nursing regulations and emphasize the importance of staying informed on state and federal guidelines. Mention ongoing education, attending workshops, or participating in training sessions as proactive measures to enhance compliance.

Speak about the significance of clear and empathetic communication. Share examples of how you actively listen, provide updates, and engage families in care plans. Mention the use of teach-back methods to ensure understanding.

Discuss your adaptability and respect for diverse populations. Highlight your understanding of the unique challenges in corrections and your strategies for providing compassionate care while maintaining safety and security.

Focus on your self-care strategies and stress management techniques. Mention practices like taking short breaks, practicing mindfulness, or seeking support from colleagues to maintain your well-being during demanding shifts.

Describe your approach to conflict resolution, emphasizing open communication and collaboration. Highlight your ability to remain calm, listen to different perspectives, and work towards a mutually agreeable solution.

Share your passion for patient care and highlight specific moments or experiences that made a deep impact on you. This could include witnessing a patient's recovery, developing meaningful relationships, or contributing to their overall health and well-being.

Talk about your commitment to continuous learning through professional development opportunities, attending workshops, reading nursing journals, and participating in relevant training to stay abreast of advancements in the field.