RN - Correctional Medicine #M-RN-293104

Summary:

• Ref #: M-RN-293104
• Profession: Registered Nurse
• Specialty: Correctional Medicine
• Job Type: Contract/Travel
• Start Date: ASAP
• Location: Cleveland, OH
• Rate: $2,424/40-hours

Requirements:

• Active RN license (state-specific).
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience (correctional, ER, med-surg, or psych preferred).
• BLS required; ACLS preferred.
• Ability to work in a secure environment and respond effectively in emergencies.
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities:

• Perform initial and ongoing nursing assessments for inmates with acute, chronic, and emergent health needs.
• Administer medications, treatments, immunizations, and triage sick-call requests.
• Coordinate and assist with provider visits, exams, and off-site appointments when needed.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide stabilization following established protocols.
• Monitor and manage chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, mental health).
• Maintain secure handling of medical equipment, medications, and controlled substances.
• Document all care accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with custody staff to ensure safety, compliance, and patient movement.
• Educate patients on health maintenance and self-care.

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a nationwide recruiting firm that focuses on sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses and allied health, and non-clinical professionals for private and government facilities. We aim to place skilled providers in facilities where they can provide the most value while contributing to both providers and facility growth and success.For our providers, our recruiters are committed to supporting your requests, ensuring that you're compensated at market value, and ensuring you are placed where you can build your career while maintaining a constant line of communication with updates along the recruitment process. At Adelphi, it is not just about filling vacancies but providing opportunities to expand and achieve your professional goals. Adelphi is rapidly becoming the premier choice in staffing, as we daily add numerous job opportunities for our professionals and provide you with the best option for your next career step. For our clients, we understand the widespread shortage of healthcare and skilled workers who can provide high-level care and output, and that is why we promise to provide our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we provide our recruitment and placement services, we recognize the importance of relationships in the industry and aim to maintain a successful and long-lasting working relationship with our clients and the people they serve.