Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Correctional - $40 per hour in Wheaton, IL
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Wheaton
Posted on: October 29, 2025
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Adelphi Medical Staffing to
find a qualified Correctional RN in Wheaton, Illinois, 60187! Pay
Information $40 per hour About The Position Adelphi is seeking
qualified Registered Nurses to provide comprehensive nursing
services within a secured correctional healthcare setting in DuPage
County, Illinois. The nurses will deliver medical care and health
support for individuals in custody, including intake evaluations,
routine sick calls, treatment administration, and patient
education, ensuring compliance with established clinical and
institutional standards. Job Quick Facts: • ID: BD-1152-01 •
Profession: Nursing • Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) • Location:
DuPage County, Illinois • Facility Type: Secured Correctional
Healthcare Setting • Job Type: Contract • Coverage Type: On-Site •
Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts (6:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.
– 6:30 a.m.), Sunday through Saturday • Staffing Model: Four (4)
RNs on day shift, three (3) on night shift • Pay Rate: $40/hr
Requirements: • Current and valid Illinois Registered Nursing (RN)
license • Current CPR certification • Successful completion of
criminal background and fingerprint checks • Annual tuberculosis
(TB) testing in accordance with facility policy • Completion of
facility orientation and competency requirements • Adherence to
facility policies, security standards, and confidentiality
regulations Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive nursing
assessments and provide treatment as ordered by the physician or
nurse practitioner • Administer medications, treatments, and
immunizations accurately and in compliance with facility protocol •
Maintain detailed and timely medical documentation, including
evaluations, progress notes, treatment logs, and care plan updates
• Monitor patient progress and communicate with other healthcare
professionals regarding medical conditions, treatment outcomes, and
ongoing needs • Support intake screenings, chronic care, and
emergency response procedures • Promote and maintain infection
control and hygiene practices • Educate individuals on prescribed
treatments and preventive health measures • Ensure all clinical
activities are compliant with state regulations, ACA, and NCCHC
standards • Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA
requirements • Participate in required in-service education and
training programs • Any other duties as assigned. 28617611EXPTEMP 5
Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new facilities and teams
challenges your problem-solving skills. You learn to navigate
different protocols and procedures, honing your ability to think
critically and adapt to varying healthcare contexts. Advocating for
patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse
populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient
advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Healthcare
facilities may follow different nursing models and practices.
Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding
of nursing and healthcare delivery. Working in various healthcare
settings exposes you to different patient populations, diseases,
and treatment methods. This exposure enhances your ability to adapt
and learn, making you a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare
professional. Working with diverse patient populations and teams
hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating
different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate
patient care.
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