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Pitkin County Jail - Aspen, CO 81611, Salary Range: $50.00 - $50.00 Hourly, Registered Nurse (RN) – Full-Time

Pitkin County | Aspen CO

$50/hour | Full-Time

Bring Your Nursing Skills Somewhere They Truly Matter

TK Health is seeking a Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team serving Pitkin County in Aspen, Colorado.

This position offers $50.00 per hour along with full-time benefits and the opportunity to practice nursing in a unique healthcare environment where your clinical skills and judgment are valued every day.

Correctional nursing is different from traditional bedside nursing. You'll care for a diverse patient population, work closely with an interdisciplinary healthcare team, and have the opportunity to use a broad range of nursing skills while making a meaningful impact.

No correctional healthcare experience? That's okay. Nurses from hospitals, clinics, long-term care, home health, behavioral health, and other settings can successfully transition into correctional healthcare.

• Pay: $50.00/hour
• Position:
  Registered Nurse (RN)
• Schedule:
  
  Full-Time
• Location:
  
  Pitkin County – Aspen, CO
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Matching
• Life Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• Bi-Weekly Direct Deposit
• Employee Referral Program
• Supportive, team-oriented healthcare environment

As an RN with TK Health, you’ll provide professional nursing care to patients in a secure correctional setting while working alongside other members of our medical team.

Responsibilities may include:

• Assessing patients and responding to their healthcare needs
• Administering medications and treatments as ordered
• Performing nursing assessments and documenting patient care
• Responding to medical emergencies and changes in patient condition
• Assisting providers with examinations, procedures, and treatment plans
• Providing patient education and promoting continuity of care
• Managing chronic and acute medical conditions within the scope of nursing practice
• Coordinating care with providers and other members of the healthcare team
• Maintaining accurate and timely medical documentation
• Following established clinical, safety, and security procedures
• Performing additional nursing duties as assigned

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license applicable to practice in Colorado
• Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain as required
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Correctional healthcare experience is not required

Correctional healthcare gives nurses an opportunity to get back to using their full range of nursing skills.

Our nurses care for patients with a variety of medical and behavioral health needs and often play an important role in identifying conditions, coordinating treatment, educating patients, and helping ensure continuity of care.

If you've never considered correctional nursing before, this could be the change you're looking for.

If you're an RN looking for a full-time opportunity in Aspen, Colorado, paying $50.00 per hour, we'd like to talk with you.