Staff Position

Registered Nurse - Correctional
Aurora County Jail
Aurora, CO

$44-49/hour

Overview

Start DateASAP
Setting
Correctional

Pay

Estimated pay

$44-49/hour

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Pet insurance
Employee assistance programs
Dental benefits
Life insurance
Medical benefits
Vision benefits

Qualifications

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Required

License

Colorado Nursing License

Other

Eligible to work in US

Description

Job Details Job Location: Aurora County Jail - Aurora, CO Salary Range: $43.50 - $49.00 Hourly Description

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description:

Join the TK Health team providing patient care where the need is highest. We are a correctional healthcare provider with a regional focus on our clinics in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas Jails and Detention Centers. Our team oversees the day-to-day healthcare operations in facilities with inmate populations ranging from 25 to nearly 2,800 inmates. Our medical staff are afforded the opportunity to utilize their medical skills to their fullest capacity in a safe, secure, and unconventional environment.

All offers of employment with TK Health are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check.

Location: Aurora County Jail, Aurora CO

RN (Registered Nurse)

12-hour Night Shift
Rotating Weekends
Vaccines Not Mandatory

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for rendering nursing care in assigned area in terms of individualized client needs, according to dependent and independent nursing functions and conformance with recognized nursing techniques, procedures, and established standards based on the scope of practical nursing, under the direction/delegation of the registered nurse.

Qualifications:

Valid, unrestricted RN license
Current CPR
Ability to pass a background check

Qualifications

Shelly George

TK Health

Turn Key Job ID #J0Z26260490. Posted job title: Rn Correctional

Employer

TK Health

3.0rating(1 review)

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Jennifer K

LPN / LVN (LPN / LVN)

Review of TK Health on Aug 17, 2024

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About

TK Health is a correctional health care company that is committed to providing an exceptional health care experience at the facilities we serve. We focus on providing a positive employee experience that flows on to enhanced health care for our patients, which ultimately achieves exceptional client satisfaction. TK Health operates in 9 states in over 100 county jails. We take pride in the comprehensive health care services available, including mental health services, to help provide a better future to diverse inmate populations as well as the community overall. TK Health provides employee advancement opportunities, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefit packages. Utilize your medical skills to the fullest capacity in a safe, secure environment while sharpening your clinical skills and gaining unparalleled nursing experience. If you are interested in beginning a career in correctional health care we would love to hear from you.

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About Aurora, CO

Cost of Living

Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
Aurora has a large population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plentiful and diverse local attractions including the Aurora History Museum, the Black American West Museum, and the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.
Fantastic food scene with restaurants like El Taco de Mexico, Sam's No 3 Diner, and La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar.
Outdoor activities include the Aurora Reservoir for fishing, boating, swimming, and ice skating in the winter, as well as over 50 miles of beautiful hiking trails.

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