Registered Nurse - Charge RN

NaphCare is hiring Charge Nurses (RNs) just like you at the Washoe County Jail located in Reno, NV. We have opportunities for full-time night shift with great benefits. Pay rates range from $47.37 - $50.00.

NaphCare is a family owned, healthcare technology company that has been delivering high quality healthcare to correctional facilities across the nation for over 35 years.Come join our team of over 5000 employees and growing! NaphCare pays well, offers outstanding benefits, and has an incredibly engaged corporate support team to make sure you have what you need to be truly excellent at what you do.

NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare. We recognize that we serve a unique and diverse patient population, and our onsite teams take pride in bringing excellence in care to a population in great need. Be part of a world-class team of professionals who are revolutionizing correctional healthcare as you use our cutting-edge resources, including our award winning electronic operating system.

NaphCare Full Time Benefits:

  • Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan
  • Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
  • Lowest Cost Benefits for single and for family!
  • Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services
  • 100% vested 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Referral bonuses
  • On-site education
  • Free Continuing Education!
  • Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
  • Generous paid time off & paid holidays

NaphCare has a partnership with NetCE that provides CEU/CME for our staff. NetCE uses a rigorous peer review process to ensure that all activities and content are up-to-date. This service streamlines continuing education for all NaphCare Employees to meet state specific requirements for maintaining licensing.

With NaphCare, you'll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry. If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different.

We support your growth and internal promotion. Once hired, we encourage our employees to continue to seek opportunities for advancement and leadership.


Responsibilities for Charge RN:

  • Coordinate, structure, implement and guide the delivery of the nursing service program within the facility
  • Conduct daily clinical rounds
  • Take and document all patient history and vital signs
  • Assist with daily triage/sick call, minor medical/surgical procedures and patient assessments
  • Assist with examinations and/or treatments
  • Assist in evaluating the quality and effectiveness of clinical services
  • Assist with orientation and training activities of clinical personnel
  • Observe and review documentation, orders and patient care plans
  • Assist with disaster plans and emergency preparation
  • Respond to and initiate care for medical emergencies within the facility

Qualifications for Charge RN:

  • Must hold and maintain a current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in NV
  • A valid CPR card
  • A minimum of 3-5 years clinical experience in a healthcare setting, with correctional healthcare experience preferred

We know you may have questions before applying.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

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