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Sthenos Technologies

Corrections Registered Nurse

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What they do

A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.

$81,734 / year median in Pennsylvania

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Correctional Registered Nurse (RN) - 2nd
Shift Shift:
2nd Shift, 02:00 to 10:30
PM ET Experience Level:
Expert / Experienced RN About the Role Sthenos Technologies is currently hiring an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a correctional healthcare position supporting a state correctional institution. This is a great opportunity for a licensed RN with strong clinical judgment and the ability to work independently in a structured, security-focused environment.
Shift Details Shift:
2nd Shift (1400-2230) Key Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care to inmate-patients in accordance with correctional healthcare policies and standard nursing practices Administer medications, treatments, and immunizations per physician orders Conduct sick call assessments, triage, and emergency response as needed Monitor chronic care patients and coordinate follow-up care Complete accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) Collaborate with medical, mental health, and security staff to ensure patient and facility safety Respond to medical emergencies and codes within the facility Maintain infection control standards and proper handling of medical supplies/equipment Ensure compliance with all facility security protocols while performing nursing duties Requirements Active, unrestricted Pennsylvania RN license Current BLS certification (AHA preferred) Minimum 1-2 years of RN experience (correctional, ER, med-surg, or psych experience preferred) Ability to pass a required background check and clearances Comfortable working in a secure correctional setting with inmate population Strong assessment, triage, and documentation skills Ability to work independently and exercise sound clinical judgment Required Documentation (Pre-Employment) RN license verification BLS certification Physical exam TB screening (2-Step PPD, QuantiFERON, or T-Spot) Drug screening Act 33/34 and FBI clearances (as applicable) Why Join Sthenos Technologies? Sthenos Technologies is a
WOSB/EDWOSB
certified staffing company specializing in healthcare and direct care placements across Pennsylvania. We support our nurses with responsive staffing coordination and a streamlined onboarding process.
Job Type:
Contract Pay:
Competitive, based on experience
Pay:
$33.10 - $39.86 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have an active, unrestricted Pennsylvania RN license? Do you have documentation of a 2-Step TB test (PPD)? Do you have current CPR/BLS certification? Are you willing to submit to and pass a 10-panel drug screen? Are you able to pass all required background checks and clearances for this role?
Work Location:
In person