Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse Correctional for a travel nursing job in Pahrump, Nevada.
Job Description & Requirements
Job Summary : Report directly to the Warden / Facility Administrator or Health Service Administrator for daily clinical operations within the medical department. Manage and supervise daily nursing / clinical activities. Supervise nursing and non-licensed health care providers in the performance of their duties and evaluate as prescribed by the facility and corporate policy. This includes, but is not limited to, training new employees; evaluating performance and preparing written performance appraisals; listening to complaints and effectively resolving disputes or problems; taking corrective or disciplinary action; developing work schedules for subordinates; and approving leave requests. Provide direct patient care as indicated within scope of licensure; apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates / residents. Provide for adequate staffing at the facility; fill in as needed during periods of short staffing; may perform nursing duties including, but not limited to, executing physician’s orders, assisting physicians in examinations or treatment, dispensing and administering medications, treating emergencies and screening patients for referrals, and performing intakes. Perform triage and physical assessments. Perform and direct emergency care and procedures as needed and call the Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders.
Required Skills & Experience : - Must have at least (1) year of clinical supervisory experience.
Preferred Skills & Experience :
Required Education : - Graduate from an accredited college, university or nursing program with a degree / diploma in nursing.
Preferred Education : - N / A
Required Certifications & Licensure :
Preferred Certifications & Licensure : - N / A
Slate Healthcare Job ID #a5c91f42-b34c-4860-9acd-0c468bd9ed42. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Slate Healthcare
Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple : to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
Registered Nurse Correctional • Pahrump, NV, US