Corrections Nursing Specialist

6 days ago


New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States Rutgers University Full time
About the Role

At Rutgers University, we are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team as a Corrections Nursing Specialist. This dynamic role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals within the correctional system.

Job Summary:

The primary purpose of this position is to provide high-quality nursing care to patients in a correctional setting, working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. As a member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for administering patient care based on individual needs, collecting pertinent data, maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment, and adhering to institution and medical unit infection control policies.

About the Team

We are part of the Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) community, which encompasses a range of disciplines including medicine, nursing, public health, and more. Our organization is dedicated to excellence in providing physical, mental health, dental, and sex offender treatment services to those involved in the criminal and juvenile justice systems in New Jersey.

Key Responsibilities

  • Initiate the admission process and assist with identifying recurrent health problems, symptoms, and behavioral changes of residents.
  • Collect pertinent data through observation, interview, and communication with other members of the health team.
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and safe clinical environment, participating in required counts and cleaning assignments.
  • Adhere to institution and medical unit infection control policies.

Requirements

  • Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New Jersey.
  • CPR Certification.
  • Valid Driver's License and access to reliable transportation.
  • Ability to work rotating shifts, including evenings, nights, and weekends.
  • Familiarity with computerized medical records and basic computer skills.

What We Offer

Rutgers University provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. Additionally, we offer opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a supportive and inclusive work environment.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is between $65,000 - $90,000 per annum, depending on experience. A competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, is also offered.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for nursing, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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