Travel Nurse RN - Correctional - $2,002 per week in Hartsville, TN
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Hartsville
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Correctional Location: Hartsville, TN
Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,002 per week Shift Information: Days -
3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 12 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health
to find a qualified Correctional RN in Hartsville, Tennessee,
37074! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty:
Registered Nurse Duration: 12 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: One (1) year of professional nursing experience
preferred License: Current licensure in the state of employment
Certifications: Valid driver's license required Must-Have: Graduate
from an accredited college, university, or nursing program with a
degree/diploma in nursing Description: The Registered Nurse (RN)
plans and provides comprehensive nursing care. This includes
executing Licensed Independent Provider's orders. Dispensing and
administering medications is a key responsibility. The RN assists
Licensed Independent Providers in examinations and treatment of
patients. Nursing and supervisory techniques are applied in the
care, treatment, and referrals of inmates/residents. The RN
performs all technical and clinical procedures within the scope of
their education and licensure. Nursing skills are utilized in the
care and treatment of inmates/residents. The RN attends sick calls
with the physician for inmate/resident examinations. They prepare a
list of inmates/residents to be examined and organize the examining
room and equipment. Medication dispensing and documentation are
carried out as per applicable policies. The RN communicates with
Licensed Independent Providers for medication and treatment orders.
Emergency situations require notifying the Licensed Independent
Provider for treatment orders. The RN examines and assesses new
inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries. Referrals to
emergency rooms or healthcare facilities occur as required by their
condition. Emergency procedures are performed as needed. The RN
assists in coordinating professional medical services provided by
contract personnel. Monitoring inmate/resident inpatient
hospitalizations for early releases when appropriate is necessary.
Guidance, supervision, and monitoring of nursing care provided by
non-licensed staff are essential. A good working relationship with
facility staff and providers is maintained. Established policies
and procedures are utilized for decision-making. Regular evaluation
of medical services aims to prevent inappropriate use. Absolute
security and confidentiality of all medical records must be
maintained. The RN assists with reviewing medical files to ensure
documented services. Monitoring potential catastrophic illnesses
closely is required. Pharmacy use is audited for adherence to
formulary as directed. Compliance with pharmacy laws, especially
regarding controlled substances, is mandatory. Observing and
recording inmate/resident behavior is part of the responsibilities.
The medical unit is inspected for items that may be used as
contraband. Health counseling and education are provided on an
individual or group basis as required. Assisting to prepare and
maintain various standard records, reports, and logs is necessary.
The RN reads, analyzes, and interprets medical and technical
procedures, regulations, and documents. Processing and responding
to lawsuits, and possibly attending court hearings, are part of the
role. Accreditation facilitation of the medical program is
supported through approved services. Safety and accident reports
are prepared and disseminated as required by policies. The RN takes
appropriate actions in cases of serious incidents or emergencies. 5
Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients becomes more
nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing
exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your
advocacy skills. Change environments regularly to prevent burnout,
maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The
variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling.
Facing new challenges regularly builds resilience. Travel nurses
often become more adaptable, resilient, and confident in their
abilities to handle unforeseen circumstances. Many travel nurses
find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've
completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition
into a long-term role after exploring different options. Travel
nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities,
contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in
patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality. Requirements
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