Registered Nurse - Correctional
Pulaski County Jail
Little Rock, AR
$42/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingCorrectional
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
Description
Job Title: Charge 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: Pulaski County Jail, Little Rock AR
RN (Registered Nurse)
- Full Time days 12-hour shifts
- Rotating Weekends
- Vaccines not mandatory
- We Welcome NEW GRADS
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 under the direction/delegation of the director of nursing.
Qualifications:
· Valid, unrestricted RN license
· Current CPR
· Ability to pass a background check
QualificationsEmployer
TK Health
About Little Rock, AR
- The cost of living in Little Rock is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs in Little Rock range from 89°F to 93°F, while winter lows range from 30°F to 34°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Little Rock and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Little Rock is car-friendly with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
- Little Rock has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related complications.
- Little Rock also has a notable population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities.
- Little Rock offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, museums showcasing civil rights history, vibrant nightlife in the River Market Entertainment District, outdoor activities such as hiking in the surrounding area, and the Arkansas River Trail System for sports and outdoor enthusiasts.