Evening Staff Nurse – Correctional Health Care

Rutgers, International; Port Reading (NJ); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, and dental

Vacation and leave programs

Retirement benefits

Education benefits

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Rutgers University Correctional Health Care seeks a Part-Time Staff Nurse for the Adult Diagnostic Treatment Center in Avenel, NJ. The role focuses on nursing care in a correctional setting, guided by protocols, with an emphasis on teamwork and on-site collaboration.

The position requires RN licensure in New Jersey, CPR certification, and the ability to work evenings in a full onsite environment. It offers comprehensive Rutgers benefits and a 20-hour workweek.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing with a license to practice in the State of New Jersey.
• CPR Certification is required.
• RN license in New Jersey is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect nursing care to meet physiological, psychosocial and emotional needs of the inmatepatient.
• Communicates respectfully with inmates, security officers and health care team.
• Attends in-services and continuing education to maintain skills.
• Educates inmates, security officers and health care team.
• Participates in in-service meetings or as a teacher as approved by supervisor.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Education

RN license in New Jersey

CPR Certification

Job description

Rutgers University Correctional Health Care seeks a Part-Time Staff Nurse for the Adult Diagnostic Treatment Center in Avenel, NJ. The role focuses on nursing care in a correctional setting, guided by protocols, with an emphasis on teamwork and on-site collaboration.

The position requires RN licensure in New Jersey, CPR certification, and the ability to work evenings in a full onsite environment. It offers comprehensive Rutgers benefits and a 20-hour workweek.