Registered PRN Nurse - SCI Dallas
About The Position
As a Registered PRN Nurse with SCI Dallas, you will enter a role where your compassion and skill can brighten each day for those in need. This position allows you to make a positive difference during every shift, while working with a supportive and committed team. You will gain rewarding experiences that help you grow as a healthcare professional. Join SCI Dallas and help create a safer, healthier environment for the inmate population. If you have the required medical experience as indicated below, and wish to explore a rewarding career that offers the opportunity to share your skills while earning a great salary and benefits, the PA Department of Corrections wants to hear from you! This position focuses on providing essential nursing care to individuals with a wide range of medical needs. The work supports the health and safety of the inmate population while ensuring high quality clinical services.
Requirements
- Active authorization to practice as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania
- 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.
- At the time of appointment to a position, you must show proof of possession of a current, valid PA temporary practice permit or PA Registered Nurse license.
- Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
- You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.
Nice To Haves
- All employees 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.
Responsibilities
- Deliver vital sign checks, medication administration, treatments, and restorative techniques
- Assist inmates with daily living activities and provide health education and counseling
- Perform assessments and administer first aid, CPR, or AED during urgent situations
- Maintain accurate electronic health records and prepare reports for transfers or releases
- Share shift updates and communicate key information to staff and supervisors
- Sterilize instruments and maintain adequate inventory of medical supplies
Benefits
- Full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
