Travel Nurse RN - Correctional - $50 per hour in Herlong, CA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Herlong
Posted on: January 20, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Correctional Location: Herlong, CA Agency: Adelphi Medical Staffing Pay: $50 per hour Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Adelphi Medical Staffing to find a qualified Correctional RN in Herlong, California, 96113! Adelphi is seeking Registered Nurses (RN) to provide services at a correctional facility in Herlong, California. The ideal candidates will provide nursing care to inmates at the facility while ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and institutional standards. Job Quick Facts: • Job ID: GS-FCIHRG-01 • Profession: Registered Nurse (RN) • Location: Herlong, California • Facility Type: Correctional Facility • Job Type: Contract • Shift Schedule: 40 hours/week (8 hours/day-5 days/week OR 10 hours/day-4 days/week) - Specific days TBC • Rate: $50 Requirements: • Valid and unrestricted California/Nevada license • BLS (AHA) • Minimum 3 years of experience. Responsibilities: • Administer medications as prescribed i.e., by mouth, intradermal, subcutaneously, or intramuscularly. • Assist with distribution of medications at pill line. • Monitor and evaluate the response to therapy. • Perform skin testing. • Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services for the inmate. • Take medical histories, examine patients, and order and interpret laboratory tests and xrays. • Perform venipuncture for the purpose of obtaining laboratory specimens. • Adhere to infection control policies and procedures. • Assist in determining conditions, resources and policies essential to delivery of the health care services. • Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality. • Work collaboratively with the staff physician(s) and consulting physician(s) in planning, instituting, evaluating and revising program plans. • Provide direct patient care services in accordance with legal, ethical, and institutional standards. • Perform nursing duties within the scope of the current licensure. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse range of assignments on your resume showcases your adaptability, versatility, and resilience. This can make you a more attractive candidate for future job opportunities and career advancement. Different facilities may use various healthcare technologies and electronic health record systems. Exposure to these technologies enhances your proficiency in adapting to different digital healthcare platforms. Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities. Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion. 29190926EXPTEMP

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