Correctional Registered Nurse (RN)

Correctional Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity Advance Your Nursing Career in Pennsylvania's Correctional Facilities! QPCS is seeking dedicated and skilled Correctional Registered Nurses (RNs) for rewarding opportunities in Pennsylvania's correctional institutions. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of inmates and detainees, providing essential care in a secure, patient-focused environment. Facility and Shift SCI Waymart - 11 Farview Drive, Waymart, PA 18472

Shifts:

14:00 - 22:30 Why QPCS? Enjoy Outstanding Benefits! Competitive pay of $50 per hour with full fringe benefits Paid days off to support work-life balance 401K with company match to plan for your financial future Paid federal holidays to enjoy with family and friends Minimum Qualifications Current, unrestricted RN license (Pennsylvania or Compact State) with no disciplinary actions Graduate of an accredited nursing program Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience (preferably in correctional, acute care, or emergency settings) Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Fluency in English (spoken and written) Ability to provide verifiable education, training, and employment history Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office products Ability to work in a secure, correctional environment and interact professionally with inmate/detainee populations Additional training specific to correctional nursing may be required. Position Summary As a Correctional Registered Nurse, you will serve as a charge nurse, staff nurse, or assessment coordinator, delivering comprehensive nursing care and treatment to inmates and detainees at Pennsylvania state correctional institutions.

Responsibilities include:

Providing direct nursing care for inmates/detainees, including assessment, triage, and ongoing monitoring Supervising paraprofessional and non-professional staff within the facility Developing, implementing, and evaluating individualized care plans in accordance with correctional health standards Administering medications, IV therapy, wound care, and performing clinical procedures as required Maintaining accurate documentation, adhering to facility protocols and state regulations Participating in emergency response, infection control, and quality improvement activities Ensuring safety and security in all interactions with inmate/detainee populations Correctional RNs must demonstrate competency in a wide range of clinical skills, including but not limited to: airway management, IV therapy, medication administration, wound care, vital signs, emergency response, infection control, chronic disease management, mental health assessment, and use of electronic medical records. Regular assessments and adherence to best nursing practices in a correctional setting are required. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are passionate about providing high-quality care in a correctional environment and meet these qualifications, apply today! Join the QPCS nursing team and start your next rewarding chapter with us. Your commitment changes lives—become a valued member of QPCS now!

Pay:

$50.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance

License/Certification:

RN License (Required) BLS Certification (Required) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Waymart, PA 18472 (Required)

Work Location:

In person