RN Corrections (Nights) - Milan, NM

Job Title: RN Corrections - Milan, NM
Location: Milan, New Mexico
Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts (3x per week)
Contract Length: 13 weeks (with possibility to extend)
Guaranteed Hours: 36/week
Weekly Gross Pay: $1,664.00

Job Overview:
We are hiring a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) for a full-time contract assignment in a correctional facility located in Milan, NM. This role involves delivering comprehensive nursing care, including medication administration, emergency response, and supporting physician-directed care in a secure environment. Candidates must meet federal clearance requirements and be comfortable working in correctional settings.

Responsibilities:

• Administer medications and execute provider treatment orders
• Assist in examinations, treatments, sick call, and triage evaluations
  
• Provide emergency care and initiate appropriate nursing interventions
• Supervise LPNs and non-licensed medical staff as assigned
  
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of medical care
• Monitor inpatient hospitalizations and support discharge coordination
  
• Ensure compliance with pharmacy laws and correctional policies
• Observe, document, and respond to changes in inmate/resident behavior
  
• Participate in audits, accreditation efforts, and medical reporting
• Escort inmates for medical treatment and perform facility safety checks
  
• Respond to incidents and perform rescue functions in emergencies

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN)
• Active, unrestricted RN license in New Mexico
  
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with a valid Social Security card for facility clearance
• Must reside 70+ miles away from the facility
  
• Must be able to start within 2 weeks
• Must be at least 18 years of age
  
• Valid drivers license required
• Must have open availability, including weekends and holidays
• No RTO (Requested Time Off) allowed during the assignment
  
  

Preferred:

• 1+ year of professional nursing experience
• Experience in correctional, emergency, or institutional healthcare settings
• Active AHA BLS certification