Registered Nurse - Correctional
Company: CoreCivic
Location: Coronado
Posted on: January 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description CoreCivic is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN)
Correctional for a nursing job in Coronado, California. Job
Description & Requirements - Specialty: Correctional - Discipline:
RN - Duration: Ongoing - Employment Type: Staff $53.00 - $66.20 /
hour At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of
service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to
better the public good. CoreCivic is currently seeking Registered
Nurse – Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) who have a passion for
providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The
successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following
functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the
actual job performance requirements. - Apply appropriate nursing
skills in the area and treatment of inmates/residents. - Provides
leadership in improving and sustaining the quality and
effectiveness of care in diverse or complex programs. - Monitors
key indicators of health status and clinic operations. - Uses
screening and focused study formats to detect variation in
healthcare delivery process. - Designs data collection instruments;
compiles and analyzes data; design interventions to address issues.
- Provides written reports and conducts CQI meetings. -
Participates in preparation for accreditation and inspections. -
Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents;
prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare
examining room and equipment - Examine and assess new
inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries or inmates/residents
who become ill or injured; refer inmates/residents to the emergency
room or other appropriate healthcare facilities as required by
their condition. - Perform emergency procedures as needed and
notify Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders. -
Provide guidance, supervise and monitor nursing care provided by
licensed vocational/practical nursing staff and non-licensed
medical staff. Qualifications: - Graduate from an accredited
college, university or nursing program with a Bachelor's degree in
Nursing, Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced
Public Health or related field is required, OR must possess three
years related industry experience and/or performance improvement
experience. - Must possess current RN licensure in the state of
employment. - Three (3) years of current, professional nursing
experience in leadership and/or management preferred. - Experience
in a correctional health care program preferred. - Minimum age
requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age. CoreCivic is a
Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran. CoreCivic
Job ID req31464. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - CQI About
CoreCivic CoreCivic is a diversified, government-solutions company
with the scale and experience needed to solve tough government
challenges in cost-effective ways. We provide a broad range of
solutions to government partners that serve the public good through
high-quality corrections and detention management, innovative and
cost-saving real estate solutions, and a growing network of
residential and non-residential alternatives to incarceration to
help address America's recidivism crisis. Benefits - Holiday Pay -
401k retirement plan - Medical benefits - Dental benefits - Vision
benefits - Life insurance
Keywords: CoreCivic, San Diego , Registered Nurse - Correctional, Healthcare , Coronado, California
