Nurse Aide - SCI Mahanoy
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania•Schuylkill County, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
This role allows you to support daily health needs while helping inmates maintain comfort and dignity at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Mahanoy. Your work will directly support individualized care plans and ensure safe living conditions. This position supports individualized inmate care plans by assisting with daily health tasks, comfort measures, and basic hygiene needs. The role helps maintain a safe environment, ensures accurate documentation, and supports licensed healthcare staff in delivering quality care.
Requirements
- Active registration as a Nurse Aide in the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry
- Six months of paid experience in the care and treatment of geriatric or physically ill patients or residents
- Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA
- Ability to perform essential job functions
- Pass a background investigation
- Meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements
Responsibilities
- Check and record vital signs, height, and weight while documenting patterns and changes
- Collect required specimens and record related information for review by licensed staff
- Assist inmates with hygiene needs, feeding, skin care, mobility support, and comfort measures
- Follow infection control procedures, maintain clean areas, and report hazards to supervisors
- Enter information in health records, prepare reports, and communicate important updates
- Sterilize supplies, maintain inventory, and ensure adequate stock levels
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
