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Registered Nurse - Correctional - $2,000 per week
Registered Nurse - Correctional - $2,000 per weekGLC On-The-Go • Memphis, TN, US
Registered Nurse - Correctional - $2,000 per week

Registered Nurse - Correctional - $2,000 per week

GLC On-The-Go • Memphis, TN, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel nurse Correctional for a travel nursing job in Memphis, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Correctional
  • Discipline : RN
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type : Travel

Exciting Opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) – Corrections | Shelby County Jail East | Memphis, TN GLC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Correctional Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team at Shelby County Jail East in Memphis, Tennessee , in partnership with WellPath Corrections . This role offers a structured schedule and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a secure and supportive healthcare environment.

Position Details

  • Facility : Shelby County Jail East
  • Location : 6201 Haley Rd, Memphis, TN 38134
  • Employer : WellPath Corrections
  • Position : Registered Nurse (RN) – Corrections
  • Shift : 12-hour Days | 6 : 00 AM – 6 : 30 PM (Block Schedule)
  • Example rotation : Mon–Wed (Week 1), Wed–Fri (Week 2), Thu–Sat (Week 3), and so on

  • Weekend Rotation : Every other weekend, if required
  • Start Date : Approximately 2 weeks after offer
  • Assignment Type : Local or travel candidates welcome
  • RTO Policy : No RTO allowed for this location
  • Experience Requirement : Minimum of 3 months recent and consecutive correctional / jail experience required
  • Job Summary

    As a Correctional RN , you will provide high-quality nursing care to incarcerated individuals, focusing on safety, compassion, and professionalism. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care under the direction of the facility's medical team, ensuring adherence to established policies and protocols.

    Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver direct nursing care to inmates within a correctional facility setting
  • Perform comprehensive assessments, triage sick calls, and respond to medical emergencies
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments safely and accurately
  • Monitor, document, and report patient conditions and changes in status
  • Collaborate effectively with custody staff, providers, and other healthcare professionals
  • Maintain compliance with HIPAA, infection control, and facility policies
  • Support a safe and therapeutic environment for both patients and staff
  • Qualifications

  • License : Active and unencumbered RN license (Tennessee or Compact)
  • Experience : At least 3 months of recent correctional or jail experience (consecutive)
  • Certifications : Current BLS required (ACLS preferred)
  • Skills :
  • Strong assessment and critical thinking abilities

  • Ability to respond effectively in high-pressure situations
  • Proficient in medication administration and EMR documentation
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Why Join GLC & WellPath Corrections?

  • Competitive weekly pay package and guaranteed hours
  • Professional growth in correctional healthcare—a unique and expanding specialty
  • Collaborative work environment focused on safety, integrity, and patient-centered care
  • Opportunity to serve and make a real difference in an underserved population
  • Ready to take on a rewarding correctional nursing assignment?

    Join GLC and WellPath Corrections at Shelby County Jail East and use your nursing expertise to provide compassionate care where it's needed most.

    GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

    About GLC On-The-Go

    GLC is more than just a staffing agency – we're your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle.

    We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S.

    Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard.

    We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24 / 7 support.

    Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality.

    With us, it's not just a placement – it's your dream career made possible

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