Staff Nurse PT Eves UCHC NJSP (Multiple Vacancies)

Rutgers University; Trenton (NJ); Presencial; USD 37.000 - 54.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, prescription drug, and dental

Paid vacation & holidays

Competitive retirement benefits

Educational benefits

Life insurance coverage

Employee discounts

Descripción de la vacante

Rutgers University Correctional Health Care seeks a Part Time Staff Nurse for the New Jersey State Prison in Trenton. The nurse applies nursing processes to a variety of inmate health needs with ambulatory care focus.

The role requires NJ RN licensure, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license, with BSN preferred and prior correctional experience advantageous.

Formación

• RN license to practice in New Jersey.
• CPR certification required.
• Valid driver’s license required, own transportation may be needed.
• BSN preferred for consideration.
• Correctional setting experience is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct and indirect nursing care to inmates across age groups.
• Conduct assessments and triage in various clinical settings.
• Collaborate with health care professionals and security staff.
• Identify patient goals and implement nursing interventions.
• Plan care, refer as needed, and initiate nursing actions per policy.
• Act as team leader or charge nurse, delegating tasks appropriately.

Conocimientos

CPR Certification

Driver's License

Educación

RN License NJ

BSN preferred

Descripción del empleo

Staff Nurse PT Eves UCHC NJSP (Multiple Vacancies)

Recruitment/Posting Title Staff Nurse PT Eves UCHC NJSP (Multiple Vacancies)

Job Category

Staff & Executive - Medical (Clinical) - Nursing

Department

UCHC New Jersey State Prison A

Overview

University Correctional Health Care (UHC), operating within Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is dedicated to excellence in providing physical, mental health, dental and sex offender treatment services to those involved in the criminal justice systems in New Jersey. UHC operates with a total budget of $150 million and approximately 1,000 staff. We are committed to being a leader in the delivery of effective, compassionate and accessible care informed by research within correctional environments. We Care. We Teach. We Heal. We Improve. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the state of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Established in 1766 and celebrating a milestone 250th anniversary in 2016, the university is the eighth oldest higher education institution in the United States. More than 67,000 students and 22,000 faculty and staff learn, work, and serve the public at Rutgers locations across New Jersey and around the world.

Posting Summary

Rutgers University Correctional Health Care is seeking a Part Time Staff Nurse for the New Jersey State Prison located in Trenton, New Jersey. The Staff Nurse utilizes the nursing process to meet a variety of health care needs with ambulatory care as a primary focus for inmates in the New Jersey Department of Corrections.

Duties

• Provides direct and indirect nursing care to meet physiological, psychosocial and emotional needs of the resident-patient including adolescents (13-17 years), adults (18 to 64 years) and their family within the framework established by the correctional system.


• Performs assessments of resident-patient in a variety of settings such as initial intake area, health care unit for sick call, emergency situations in housing, chronic care clinics and infirmary.


• Works with a variety of health care professionals and security officers in a correctional environment.


• Identifies inmate-centered goals and nursing objectives and implements prescribed interventions and solutions for the identified problems.


• Plans nursing care by identification of resident-patient needs based on assessments. Makes appropriate, timely referrals and initiates appropriate nursing care based on institutional policies and procedures.


• As team leader or charge nurse, delegates duties to other health care team members based on their skill, knowledge and experience and guides the provision of care by others.

Salary Details

Minimum Salary 37.230

Mid Range Salary 46.540

Maximum Salary 54.050

Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage


• Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs


• Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options


• Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)


• Life insurance coverage


• Employee discount programs

Position Status

Part Time

Working Hours

20

Standard Hours

40.00

Daily Work Shift

Evening

Work Arrangement

This position requires a full onsite work arrangement.

Union Description

HPAE 5089

Payroll Designation

PeopleSoft

Terms of Appointment

Staff - 12 month

Position Pension Eligibility

ABP

Qualifications

• RN License to practice in the State of New Jersey.


• CPR Certification


• Valid Driver’s License is required. Must possess own vehicle or alternative means of transportation from one site to another

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) or its equivalent preferred.


• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a correctional setting preferred.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

As a first responder must have the physical capacity to perform CPR for at least 10 minutes. Physically able to lift and carry upstairs an emergency treatment bag that can weigh up to 45 pounds and assist in lifting and rotating patients who are unable to ambulate (up to 50 pounds).

Special Conditions

Must be approved by the Department of Corrections (DOC) and adhere to all DOC requirements.

Posting Number

26ST0878

Location

New Jersey State Prison, located in Trenton, NJ

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey?
  
  
  • Yes
  
  
  • No
  
  


• * Are you currently CPR Certified?
  
  
  • yes
  
  
  • no
  
  


• * Do you have a valid driver's license and possess a vehicle or alternative means of transportation from one site to another?
  
  
  • Yes
  
  
  • No
  
  

Required Documents

• Resume/CV


• Certifications/Licenses


• CPR Certification

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Additional Information

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: Non-Discrimination-Statement .

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