? [High Salary] Registered Nurse
Company: Cell Staff
Location: Rome
Posted on: July 5, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Title: Correctional Nurse – Registered Nurse
(RN) Location: New York Department of Corrections (NYDOC) Position
Type: Full-Time Pay: Starting at $55/hour, paid weekly – Travel
Packages Available Job Overview: We are seeking compassionate and
dedicated Correctional Nurses (RNs) to join our healthcare teams
across multiple New York Department of Corrections (NYDOC)
facilities. As a Registered Nurse (RN) in a correctional setting,
you will provide essential healthcare services to incarcerated
individuals, ensuring they receive proper medical care, treatment,
and support. Key Responsibilities: - Provide direct nursing care to
incarcerated individuals, including assessment, treatment, and
education on various medical issues. - Administer medications and
treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers, ensuring accurate
documentation and follow-up. - Monitor and manage patients with
chronic conditions, ensuring appropriate interventions and care
plans are in place. - Perform health assessments and physical
exams, identifying both acute and chronic medical conditions. -
Provide emergency care and first aid, responding to medical
emergencies within the facility. - Assist with the management of
communicable diseases, infection control, and preventive care
programs. - Maintain detailed and accurate medical records in
compliance with facility, state, and federal regulations. -
Collaborate with physicians, social workers, and other healthcare
professionals to ensure comprehensive care for each patient. -
Educate inmates on health issues, disease prevention, wellness, and
self-care. Qualifications: - Licensure: Active Registered Nurse
(RN) license in the state of New York. - Experience: Minimum of 1
year of RN nursing experience (correctional or acute care
experience preferred). - Certification: Current BLS (Basic Life
Support) certification through AHA or ARC. - Skills: - Strong
clinical skills and ability to make sound nursing judgments in
high-pressure situations. - Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with
individuals from diverse backgrounds. - Ability to work
independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. -
Knowledge of infection control procedures, chronic disease
management, and emergency nursing care. - Strong documentation and
organizational skills. Additional Requirements: - Ability to work
in a correctional facility environment, maintaining professionalism
and confidentiality. - Must be adaptable and able to handle a wide
range of medical situations in a correctional setting. - Ability to
work 8 or 12-hour shifts (depending on the facility). - Commitment
to providing high-quality care to diverse populations, including
those facing physical and mental health challenges. Why Join Us? -
Starting pay of $55 per hour, paid weekly. - Travel packages
available for those who qualify. - Flexible 8 or 12-hour shifts,
depending on the facility. - Comprehensive benefits package,
including health insurance and retirement options. - Opportunity to
work in a challenging and rewarding environment, making a
significant impact on the health and well-being of incarcerated
individuals. - Ongoing professional development opportunities to
enhance your skills in correctional healthcare. If you're
passionate about nursing in a correctional setting and making a
meaningful impact, apply today!
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