Corrections RN – 12‑Hour Shifts, Full‑Time with Great Benefits

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 90,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for the State Correctional Institution at Muncy in Muncy, PA. The role offers a robust compensation package and full-time benefits within a civil service framework.

Responsibilities include nursing assessments, medication support, treatment delivery, record keeping, and health education, with strict adherence to infection control and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• This position requires active authorization to practice as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania.
• All employees possessing an active temporary practice permit must obtain licensure as a Registered Nurse within one year.
• PA residency requirement is waived for this title.

Responsibilities

• Health Assessments: Conduct physical assessments and nursing diagnoses to guide care.
• Medication Support: Administer medications and monitor treatment effectiveness.
• Treatment Delivery: Provide ordered treatments and assist with examinations.
• Record Keeping: Update electronic health records and prepare documents for transfers or releases.
• Education and Guidance: Teach health practices to staff and offenders.
• Operational Compliance: Maintain readiness for inspections and follow infection control procedures.

Skills

RN license

Nursing assessments

Recordkeeping

Education

PA RN licensure

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for the State Correctional Institution at Muncy in Muncy, PA. The role offers a robust compensation package and full-time benefits within a civil service framework.

Responsibilities include nursing assessments, medication support, treatment delivery, record keeping, and health education, with strict adherence to infection control and regulatory requirements.