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Hours Full-time
Location Las Animas, Colorado

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About this job

CoreCivic is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Correctional for a nursing job in Las Animas, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Correctional
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff

$42.05-$53.97 / hour

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.

At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Registered Nurses who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.

  • Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates/residents.
  • Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment
  • Examine and assess new inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries or inmates/residents who become ill or injured; refer inmates/residents to the emergency room or other appropriate healthcare facilities as required by their condition.
  • Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders.
  • Provide guidance, supervise and monitor nursing care provided by licensed vocational/practical nursing staff and non-licensed medical staff.
  • Qualifications: 

    • Graduate from an accredited college, university or nursing program with a degree/diploma in nursing.
    • Must possess current licensure in the state of employment.
    • One (1) year of professional nursing experience preferred.
    • A valid driver's license is required.
    • Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 20 years of age.

    CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

    CoreCivic Job ID #req31163. Posted job title: Registered Nurse

    About CoreCivic

    CoreCivic is a diversified, government-solutions company with the scale and experience needed to solve tough government challenges in cost-effective ways. We provide a broad range of solutions to government partners that serve the public good through high-quality corrections and detention management, innovative and cost-saving real estate solutions, and a growing network of residential and non-residential alternatives to incarceration to help address America's recidivism crisis.

    Benefits

    • Holiday Pay
    • 401k retirement plan
    • Medical benefits
    • Dental benefits
    • Vision benefits
    • Life insurance

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    Posting ID: 1197626335 Posted: 2025-12-25 Job Title: Registered Nurse