Staff Nurse PT UCHC ADTC

Staff Nurse Pt Days Uchc Adtc

Rutgers University Correctional Health Care is seeking a part time staff nurse for the adult diagnostic treatment center, located in Avenel, NJ. The UCHC staff nurse utilizes the nursing process to meet a variety of health care needs with ambulatory care as a primary focus; works with a variety of health care professionals and security officers in a correctional environment; frequently functions guided by nursing protocols;

and functions as a team leader as assigned.

Among the key duties of this position are the following: provides direct and indirect nursing care to meet physiological, psychosocial and emotional needs of the inmate patient including adults (18 to 64 years), and geriatrics (65+) and their family within the framework established by the correctional system. Utilizes effective communication skills by demonstrating respect, concern and courtesy in all interpersonal relationships.

Attends appropriate in-services and continuing education offerings to obtain and maintain necessary skills. Participates in offering education to inmates, security officers and other members of the health care team. Participates in in-service meetings and educational programs either as attendee or as a teacher, as arranged and approved by supervisor.

FLSA - nonexempt grade - 01d 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 rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: 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 - day work arrangement - this position requires a full onsite work arrangement.

Union description - hpae 5089 payroll designation - People soft seniority unit terms of appointment - staff - 12 month position pension eligibility - abp.

Qualifications minimum education and experience - graduate from an accredited school of nursing with a license to practice in the state of new jersey certifications/licenses - cprcertification.rn license in new jersey valid driver's license is required. Must possess own vehicle or alternative means of transportation from one site to another.

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities preferred qualifications - bachelor of nursing (bsn) or its equivalent preferred. Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a correctional setting preferred.

Equipment utilized 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.