Temporary Registered Nurse-(Eastern)

Statewide💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-01

Core

Provide professional nursing care, conduct assessments, administer medications, and respond to medical emergencies for adult inmates in correctional healthcare settings.

Role type

Registered Nurse (IC)

Builds

Patient care plans and clinical interventions within state prisons

Domain

Healthcare / Corrections

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Nursing assessments, medication administration, emergency response, care plan development, staff coordination

Preferred skills

Independent clinical judgment, delegation of nursing tasks, monitoring therapeutic response

Technologies

Electronic health records (implied by documentation), medical protocols

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About nc

The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community. Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Speci