Staff Nurse Mental Health PT Eves UCHC EMCFW
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing
Position Details
- Recruitment/Posting
Title:
Staff Nurse Mental Health PT Eves UCHC EMCFW - Job Category: Staff & Executive - Medical (Clinical) - Nursing
- Department: UCHC-Edna Mahan Correctional-Inp
- Overview: 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 is a leading national research university and the state of New Jersey's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. - Posting
Summary:
University Correctional Healthcare is seeking a Part Time UCHC Staff Nurse for Edna Mahan Correctional Facility, located in Clinton, NJ. The 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. Responsibilities include providing direct and indirect nursing care, effective communication, and promoting a safe environment for inmate-patients. - FLSA: Nonexempt
- Grade: 01D
- Salary Details: 20 hours
- 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 and internal equity to ensure fair compensation.
- 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:
UCHC HPAE 5089 - Payroll Designation: People Soft
- Terms of Appointment: Staff - 12 month
- Position Pension Eligibility: ABP
- Minimum
Education and Experience:
Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing;
Minimum of one (1) year of psychiatric experience. - Certifications/Licenses: License to practice in the State of New Jersey; CPR Certification required;
Valid Driver's License required with own vehicle or alternate transportation. - Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) or equivalent.
- Physical Demands and Work Environment: Must have the physical capacity to perform CPR for at least 10 minutes; able to lift and carry an emergency treatment bag up to 45 pounds and assist in lifting and rotating patients up to 50 pounds.
- Special
Conditions:
Must be approved by the Department of Corrections (DOC) and adhere to all DOC requirements.
- Posting Number: 25ST0777
- Regional Campus: Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
- Home Location Campus: Off Campus
- City: Clinton
- State: NJ
- Location Details: Edna Mahan Correctional Facility, located in Clinton, NJ
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization RequirementsUnder 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. 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.
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