Staff Nurses

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Posting

Title:

Staff Nurse FT Eves UCHC BSP

Job Category:
Staff & Executive - Medical (Clinical) - Nursing

Department:
UCHC-Ph-Bayside State Prison

University Correctional Health Care (UCHC), 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. UCHC 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.

Rutgers University Correctional Healthcare is seeking a part-time Staff Nurse (RN) for the Northern State Prison in Newark, New Jersey. The Staff Nurse utilizes the nursing process to meet a variety of health care needs with ambulatory care as a primary focus.

Duties include:

• Works with a variety of health care professionals and security officers in a correctional environment.
• Frequently functions guided by nursing protocols.
• Functions as a team leader as assigned.
• Demonstrates competency in assessment and identification of the physical health of adults (18 to 64 years), and geriatrics (65+) all population groups and their personal strengths.
• Identifies inmate-centered goals and nursing objectives and implements prescribed interventions and solutions for the identified problems.
• 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+) within the framework established by the correctional system.

Full Time

Hours Per Week:
40

Daily

Work Shift:

Evening

Work Arrangement:
This position requires a full onsite work arrangement

FLSA:
Nonexempt

Grade:
01D

Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary: $76,212.00

Annual Mid Range Salary: $95,275.44

Annual Maximum Salary: $

Standard

Hours:

40.00

Union

Description:

UCHC HPAE 5089

Payroll Designation:
People Soft

Benefits:
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to Rutgers Benefits Overview
.

Senior Unit Terms of Appointment:
Staff - 12 month

Position Pension Eligibility:
ABP

Minimum

Education and Experience:

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

Certifications/Licenses:
Valid Driver's License required

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) or its equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a correctional setting preferred.

N/A

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).

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

Posting Number:
24ST1988

Posting Open Date: N/A

Special Instructions to Applicants: N/A

Regional Campus:
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)

Home Location Campus:
Off Campus

City:
Leesburg

State:
NJ

Location Details:
Bayside…