Rutgers University
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 University is a leading national research university and the state’s preeminent public institution of higher education. Posting Summary: Rutgers University Correctional Health Care is seeking a Per Diem Staff Nurse for the Midstate Correctional Facility located in Wrightstown, 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. 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+) across population groups, identifying inmate-centered goals and nursing objectives and implementing prescribed interventions and solutions. Responsibilities
Provide direct and indirect nursing care to meet physiological, psychosocial and emotional needs of the inmate-patient (adults 18-64 and geriatrics 65+ and their families) within the framework of the correctional system. Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Certifications/Licenses: License to practice in the State of New Jersey; CPR Certification required; 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: See original job content for details. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) or its equivalent preferred; Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a correctional setting preferred. 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 Life insurance coverage Employee discounts programs For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit Rutgers benefits overview. Position Details
Position Status: Per Diem Working Hours (per week): 19.00 Daily Work Shift: Rotating Work Arrangement: This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. Union Description: HPAE 5089 Per Diem Payroll Designation: PeopleSoft Seniority Unit: Terms of Appointment: Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility: None Posting Details
Posting Number: 25ST1060 Regional Campus: Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus: Off Campus City: Wrightstown State: NJ Location Details: Midstate Correctional Facility, Wrightstown, NJ Pre-employment and Other Requirements
Pre-employment Screenings: All offers are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements: See Immunization Policy; vaccination may be required during Flu Season unless exempted for medical or religious reasons. Other infection control policies may apply. Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Rutgers University is an equal opportunity employer. See Non-Discrimination Statement for details.
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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 University is a leading national research university and the state’s preeminent public institution of higher education. Posting Summary: Rutgers University Correctional Health Care is seeking a Per Diem Staff Nurse for the Midstate Correctional Facility located in Wrightstown, 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. 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+) across population groups, identifying inmate-centered goals and nursing objectives and implementing prescribed interventions and solutions. Responsibilities
Provide direct and indirect nursing care to meet physiological, psychosocial and emotional needs of the inmate-patient (adults 18-64 and geriatrics 65+ and their families) within the framework of the correctional system. Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Certifications/Licenses: License to practice in the State of New Jersey; CPR Certification required; 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: See original job content for details. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) or its equivalent preferred; Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a correctional setting preferred. 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 Life insurance coverage Employee discounts programs For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit Rutgers benefits overview. Position Details
Position Status: Per Diem Working Hours (per week): 19.00 Daily Work Shift: Rotating Work Arrangement: This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. Union Description: HPAE 5089 Per Diem Payroll Designation: PeopleSoft Seniority Unit: Terms of Appointment: Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility: None Posting Details
Posting Number: 25ST1060 Regional Campus: Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus: Off Campus City: Wrightstown State: NJ Location Details: Midstate Correctional Facility, Wrightstown, NJ Pre-employment and Other Requirements
Pre-employment Screenings: All offers are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements: See Immunization Policy; vaccination may be required during Flu Season unless exempted for medical or religious reasons. Other infection control policies may apply. Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Rutgers University is an equal opportunity employer. See Non-Discrimination Statement for details.
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