Job Title: Registered Nurse – Correctional Healthcare
Location: Cumberland, MD
Employment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN
Shifts Available: Day, Evening, and Night
Join the Talantage Team!
Talantage, LLC is seeking compassionate, dedicated, and skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide high-quality patient care within a correctional healthcare setting in Hagerstown, Maryland. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses who thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are passionate about delivering quality healthcare to an underserved population.
As a Registered Nurse, you will provide comprehensive nursing care to incarcerated patients while working under the direction of the Director of Nursing (DON) and Nursing Supervisor. You will collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, mental health professionals, and other healthcare staff to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care.
Essential Responsibilities - Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for incarcerated patients.
- Administer medications, treatments, and therapeutic interventions in accordance with physician orders and nursing standards.
- Monitor patient conditions and accurately document assessments, treatments, and outcomes in the electronic medical record.
- Respond appropriately to medical emergencies and urgent patient needs.
- Perform patient education regarding health conditions, medications, and preventive care.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care.
- Maintain patient confidentiality while adhering to HIPAA and correctional healthcare policies.
- Follow infection prevention and control procedures and all facility safety protocols.
- Ensure compliance with Maryland Board of Nursing standards, correctional healthcare regulations, and organizational policies.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development.
Qualifications Required - Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher from an accredited nursing program.
- Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Maryland.
- Current BLS/CPR certification.
- Current tuberculosis (TB) screening/documentation.
- Ability to successfully pass a criminal background investigation and pre-employment drug screening.
Preferred - Minimum of one (1) year of RN experience in a hospital, outpatient clinic, long-term care, or similar healthcare setting.
- Previous correctional healthcare experience is strongly preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Benefits Talantage offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short-Term Disability (STD)
- Long-Term Disability (LTD)
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Flexible scheduling with Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities
- Multiple shifts available to support work-life balance
Why Talantage? At Talantage, LLC, we believe in providing exceptional healthcare professionals with rewarding career opportunities while supporting our clients through excellence in patient care. We foster an inclusive workplace where diversity, respect, and professional growth are valued.
Talantage, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.