Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

NaphCare is seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our team at the Montgomery County Detention Center located in Montgomery, AL . We are currently hiring for a PRN RN position and are looking for nurses with flexibility to work 8-hour shifts Monday - Friday based on facility needs.

This is a great opportunity for nurses seeking a flexible schedule while gaining experience in a fast-paced and rewarding correctional healthcare environment. Whether you are looking to supplement your current income, transition into correctional nursing, or maintain work-life balance, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a supportive clinical team.

NaphCare is a family-owned healthcare technology company that has been delivering high-quality healthcare to correctional facilities nationwide for more than 35 years. With over 5,000 employees nationwide, we are committed to supporting our staff with strong leadership, innovative technology, and the resources needed to provide excellent patient care.

Join a team that values compassion, professionalism, and patient-centered care while serving a unique and underserved population.

Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse you will play a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality care that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to:

• Performing initial health screenings and physical assessments of newly detained individuals.
• Monitoring and documenting patient health including vital signs, medical histories.
• Providing direct patient care, triaging, assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and coordinating services.
• Managing acute and chronic conditions such as asthma, hypertension, and diabetes.
• Responding to medical emergencies, providing first aid, and ensuring timely transport to appropriate healthcare facilities.
• Educating patients on preventative care, healthy lifestyle choices, and substance abuse prevention.
• Understanding and adhering to correctional facility security protocols, while working closely with correctional officers and other healthcare professionals, to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.
• Maintaining accurate medical records, documenting treatment plans, and reporting any relevant information.

Qualifications

New grads are encouraged to apply!

Education / Licenses / Certifications / Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree, or related field, from an accredited college or university

• Holds a current, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse within the state of Alabama
• Possess an active CPR certification
• Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening

Experience / Skills

• Knowledge of nursing practice principles and techniques, occupational health and safety standards, infectious disease management, applicable health care laws, regulations, and procedures for direct health care services.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Able to work independently and in a team
• Flexible schedule and availability to work overtime when needed
• Integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements

Physical Capabilities:

Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.

Why Join NaphCare?

NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company.

NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include:

• Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
• Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one
• Lowest Cost Benefits!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
• 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
• Tuition Assistance
• Referral bonuses
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
• Generous paid time off & paid holidays
• Free continuing education and CMEs

Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our RNs do:

NaphCare - Life as an RN - YouTube

If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process .

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