Staff Nurse PT Nights UCHC NSP

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button. If you would like to bookmark this position for later review, click on the Bookmark link. If you would like to print a copy of this position for your records, click on the Print Preview link. Job Category Staff & Executive - Medical (Clinical) - Nursing Department Department UCHC Northern State Prison Phy_DUP 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, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the state of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Established in 1766 and celebrating a milestone 250th anniversary in 2016, the university is the eighth oldest higher education institution in the United States. More than 67,000 students and 22,000 faculty and staff learn, work, and serve the public at Rutgers locations across New Jersey and around the world. Posting Summary Rutgers University Correctional Health Care is seeking a Full Time Staff Nurse for Northern State Prison located in Newark, NJ The Staff Nurse utilizes the nursing process to meet a variety of health care needs with ambulatory care as a primary focus for inmates in the New Jersey Department of Corrections. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Provides direct and indirect nursing care to meet physiological, psychosocial and emotional needs of the resident-patient including adolescents (13-17 years), adults (18 to 64 years) and their family within the framework established by the correctional system. Performs assessments of resident-patient in a variety of settings such as initial intake area, health care unit for sick call, emergency situations in housing, chronic care clinics and infirmary. Works with a variety of health care professionals and security officers in a correctional environment. Identifies inmate-centered goals and nursing objectives and implements prescribed interventions and solutions for the identified problems. Plans nursing care by identification of resident-patient needs based on assessments. Makes appropriate, timely referrals and initiates appropriate nursing care based on institutional policies and procedures. As team leader or charge nurse, delegates duties to other health care team members based on their skill, knowledge and experience and guides the provision of care by others. FLSA FLSA Nonexempt Grade Grade 01D Salary Details Minimum Salary 37.230 Mid Range Salary 46.540 Maximum Salary 54.050 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: 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 (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs Position Status Part Time Working Hours Working Hours 20 Standard Hours Standard Hours 40.00 Daily Work Shift Daily Work Shift Night Work Arrangement This position requires a full onsite work arrangement Union Description Union Description UCHC HPAE 5089 Payroll Designation Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility Position Pension Eligibility ABP Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing with a license to practice in the State of New Jersey 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 Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Nursing ( BSN ) or its equivalent preferred. Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a correctional setting preferred. Physical Demands and Work Environment As a first responder must have the physical capacity to perform CPR for at least 10 minutes. Physically able to lift and carry upstairs an emergency treatment bag that can weigh up to 45 pounds and assist in lifting and rotating patients who are unable to ambulate (up to 50 pounds) Special Conditions Must be approved by the Department of Corrections ( DOC ) and adhere to all DOC requirements Posting Number Posting Number 26ST0677 Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus Home Location Campus Off Campus City City Newark State State NJ Northern State Prison, located in Newark, NJ Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Staff Nurse PT Nights UCHC NSP Job Category Staff & Executive - Medical (Clinical) - Nursing Department UCHC Northern State Prison Phy_DUP 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Rutgers, International