Registered PRN Nurse - SCI Phoenix

As a Registered PRN Nurse with SCI Phoenix, 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 Phoenix 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! Watch this video to see what the PA DOC has to offer you! This position provides direct nursing care, supports medical evaluations, and ensures safe and consistent health services within the facility. As a Registered PRN Nurse, you will perform the following duties: Care Delivery: Administer medications, treatments, screenings, and restorative techniques as directed by clinical staff Health Assessment: Observe inmate conditions, identify needs, and support physicians during examinations and clinics Emergency Response: Provide first aid, CPR, AED support, and determine appropriate referrals during urgent situations Patient Support: Assist ambulatory and non ambulatory inmates with daily living tasks and hygiene needs Record Management: Document health information, prepare reports, and maintain controlled substance records Equipment Maintenance: Sterilize instruments, monitor supplies, and ensure treatment areas remain stocked The PRN Nurse works an on-call intermittent basis in a State Correctional Institution. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Per Diem (as needed) employment. Work Hours: not to be scheduled more than 48 hours in a 2 week pay period. Per Diem employees work all shifts as needed (shifts vary.)

1. st shift (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM)
2. nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:30 PM)
3. rd shift (10:00 PM - 6:30 AM)

Work schedule will be discussed at time of interview. This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55. Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. Please Note: Selected candidates who are new to employment within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting hourly salary of $56.48. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Necessary Special Requirements: This position requires active authorization to practice as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania. 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. Other Requirements: PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title. 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. Legal Requirements: You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email. #J-18808-Ljbffr Commonwealth of Pennsylvania