Registered Nurse (2nd Shift) - Torrance State Hospital

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Westmoreland County, PA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Registered Nurse with the Department of Health and Human Services, you will play a key part in improving lives at Torrance State Hospital. This position offers a meaningful opportunity to support patients through skilled and compassionate care. You will join a team that works together to create a safe and healing environment. Step into a role that encourages growth, teamwork, and a strong sense of purpose. This position plays an important role in providing nursing care and supporting patient treatment at Torrance State Hospital. The work focuses on promoting safety, wellness, and daily progress for each patient.

Requirements

• Active authorization to practice as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania
• If possessing an active temporary practice permit, must obtain licensure as a Registered Nurse within the one (1) year period defined by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing
• Must be able to perform essential job functions
• Satisfactory completion of a medical examination and a drug screening test
• Submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance

Nice To Haves

• If you are within 60 days of graduating from a school of nursing approved by the State Board of Nursing, you are eligible to apply for this job posting.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient conditions and monitor changes to guide care planning
• Promote healing by maintaining a safe and structured environment
• Work with the treatment team to plan, adjust, and document patient care needs
• Administer medications and observe reactions to ensure patient safety
• Guide staff during daily routines and model professional nursing practices
• Teach and support patients in developing daily living and wellness skills

Benefits

• excellent benefits
• pay increases
• paid leave and holidays
• opportunities for career advancement
• FREE PARKING!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed