Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Corrections Nights | $2,326 Weekly

Purple Cow Recruiting; Coal Township (PA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipend eligibility

Nurse-led staffing team

Correctional healthcare experience

Job summary

Heartline Staffing is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a 26-week travel assignment in a correctional healthcare setting in Coal Township, PA. This night shift offers 40 hours weekly with a gross weekly pay of $2,326 and a travel stipend depending on IRS rules.

You will join a nurse-led team, provide direct care, administer meds, and follow security procedures within a correctional facility. BLS and PA RN license are required, ACLS preferred for advancement.

Qualifications

• Current, active Pennsylvania RN license required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Strong nursing assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to provide routine and urgent RN care within scope.
• Ability to work in high-pressure healthcare environments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Work effectively within a secure correctional environment.
• Available for 3rd shift, 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM.
• Commit to the 26-week assignment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care within RN scope of practice.
• Assess and monitor patient health and changes in condition.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Provide routine and urgent nursing care as appropriate.
• Use strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Respond to changes in patient condition and urgent situations.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Communicate with nursing and interdisciplinary teams.
• Follow clinical, safety, security, and facility procedures.
• Deliver professional care within a secure correctional environment.

Skills

Nursing

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

High-pressure environments

Education

PA RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification (preferred)

Job description

Description

TRAVEL REGISTERED NURSES (RNs) - CORRECTIONAL HEALTHCARE

COAL TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA

$2,326 GROSS WEEKLY | 26-WEEK ASSIGNMENT

3RD SHIFT: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM | 1 OPENING

At Heartline Staffing, we're nurses too. We understand the long shifts, the responsibility, and the dedication it takes to care for others. We believe healthcare professionals deserve honest communication, professional respect, and a staffing team that understands their work.

We're recruiting an experienced Registered Nurse for a night-shift travel correctional healthcare opportunity in Coal Township, Pennsylvania.

YOUR TRAVEL ASSIGNMENT

Weekly Gross Pay: $2,326
Taxable W-2 Hourly Pay: $27.00
Weekly Travel Stipend: $1,246, subject to eligibility
Contract Duration: 26 weeks
Guaranteed Hours: 40 per week
Schedule: Five 8-hour shifts per week

YOUR SHIFT

3rd Shift (Nights): 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM

ABOUT THE ASSIGNMENT

This Commonwealth of Pennsylvania opportunity is based in a secure correctional healthcare environment.

You'll work alongside licensed nursing professionals and an interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide essential registered nursing care while following established clinical procedures and correctional facility security protocols.

Correctional healthcare requires nurses who can remain professional, adaptable, and focused while providing safe, respectful care within a secure environment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Provide direct nursing care within the Registered Nurse scope of practice.
• Assess and monitor patient health and changes in condition.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Provide routine and urgent nursing care as appropriate.
• Apply strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Respond appropriately to changes in patient condition and urgent clinical situations.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Communicate effectively with nursing and interdisciplinary healthcare team members.
• Follow established clinical, safety, security, and facility procedures.
• Provide professional patient care within a secure correctional environment.

TRAVEL ELIGIBILITY

This opportunity offers a travel compensation package. Your permanent tax-home address must be more than 50 miles from the assignment facility to meet Heartline's travel-distance policy. Tax-free stipend eligibility is subject to applicable IRS requirements.

WHY HEARTLINE STAFFING?

Because the people caring for others deserve to be cared about, too.

Heartline Staffing is a nurse-led healthcare staffing company built on a commitment to honest communication, professional respect, and meaningful relationships.

We know healthcare because we've worked in healthcare. We understand the challenges of caring for patients, the importance of having a dependable team, and the difference it makes when someone genuinely listens.

Our goal is simple: to connect experienced healthcare professionals with opportunities that fit their skills while providing the respect, transparency, and personal attention they deserve.

Requirements

• Current, active Pennsylvania Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Strong nursing assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to provide routine and urgent nursing care within the RN scope of practice.
• Ability to work effectively in high-pressure healthcare environments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain professionalism within a secure correctional environment.
• Availability for 3rd shift, 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM.
• Ability to commit to the 26-week assignment.
• Ability to meet applicable Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and correctional facility requirements prior to placement.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• At least two years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in corrections or emergency care.
• Previous correctional healthcare experience.
• Previous acute care nursing experience.
• Previous psychiatric or behavioral health nursing experience.
• Current ACLS certification.
• Crisis intervention training.

TRAVEL COMPENSATION ELIGIBILITY

Travel stipend eligibility depends on the consultant's permanent tax home and applicable IRS requirements.

Licensure, experience, and required credentials will be verified prior to submission.

Heartline Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.