P/T registered nurse
The GEO Group·Pompano Beach, Florida
The GEO Group·Pompano Beach, Florida
The Registered Nurse will provide nursing care to detainees, perform physical assessments, and evaluate patients' symptoms. They will also supervise LPN staff and ensure proper medication administration.
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GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes. Why Work for GEO: We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things. Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.
Working alongside our Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you’ll play a vital part in providing the highest level of Nursing care to detainees while putting a special focus on maintaining our safe and secure workplace. Provide nursing care within your capacity and refer other medical problems to the appropriate physician. Perform comprehensive physical assessment and medical history. Periodically evaluate patients' symptoms, reactions, and progress, and report problems to Physician and management. Securely administer medication, taking precautions against drug hoarding and trafficking. Make sure prescribed medications are administered as instructed. Provide patient education for Chronic Illnesses, post-hospitalization, post-surgical procedures. Supervises the workflow of the LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) staff and provides input into performance evaluation. Document all detainee contacts and keep medical records confidential. Follow industry and company accreditation policies.
This unique community resource represents one of the few “purpose-built” community correctional centers of this size in the United States. The center consists of a two-story building designed and constructed to blend in with the community setting and to provide privacy, separation by gender, and full support space for the residents and staff. The facility features a kitchen building, expanded medical clinic and courtroom areas as well as a 14,000 square foot office building for client use.
Market context
In Florida, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospice, hospital, and other care settings, especially for RNs who can work independently and adapt to varied patient needs. These positions are competitive because employers often look for current RN licensure, at least one year of experience, active BLS certification, and reliable transportation, while benefits commonly include health insurance, professional development, and a supportive work environment. Before applying, confirm your license, BLS status, and driving readiness, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full original posting.
