Registered Nurse (RN) — Correctional Healthcare

Job overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) — Correctional Healthcare role is onsite in Redgranite, WI. Pay is $54–$60 per hour. The posting describes a 26-week contract assignment with anticipated renewals and a schedule of 9:30 a.m.–10 p.m., rotating shifts, every other weekend, and holiday coverage from 6 a.m.–6:30 p.m. The role supports healthcare operations in a structured correctional setting. The nurse provides direct care and coordinates medical services so patients receive timely care during their stay and transition back into the community. Responsibilities include assessments, medication management, emergency response, coordination with providers, and release planning.

What you'll do

• Conduct daily RN appointments and sick-call assessments
• educate patients
• coordinate laboratory services and off-site appointments
• complete transfer screenings
• assist providers
• coordinate telemedicine
• carry out provider orders
• respond to emergencies
• administer and monitor medications
• document care
• collaborate with the healthcare team
• assist with release planning.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

correctional healthcare

redgranite wi

state of wisconsin

$54–$60/hr

26-week assignment

rotating shifts

every other weekend

holiday schedule

patient care

medication administration

bls/cpr

rn license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 26-week assignment with renewals anticipated.

Why this role

The posting specifies a 26-week assignment with renewals anticipated, rotating shifts, every-other-weekend coverage, and holiday hours.

About the employer

State of Wisconsin is hiring for this role. Industry: Administration of Public Health Programs. Sector: 99.