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Correctional Nurse - Med/Surg

East Elmhurst, NY

Posted: 05/15/2025 Employment Type: full time, contract Job Category: Healthcare Pay Rate: $72/hr

Job Description

Correctional Nurse - Med/Surg

Location: East Elmhurst, NY 11370
Pay Rate: $72 per hour with weekly pay
Job Type: Full-Time, Contract

Position Summary:
We are seeking experienced Med-Surg Registered Nurses to join a great team in a correctional facility. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality medical care in a secure and structured environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct patient care to inmates in a correctional medical unit
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for a variety of medical-surgical conditions
  • Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary staff to ensure continuity of care
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
  • Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with facility protocols and procedures

Job Requirements

  • Valid NYS RN license
  • Minimum of 1 year Med-Surg nursing experience (corrections experience preferred)
  • BLS certification required
  • Ability to work effectively in a correctional environment
  • Strong critical thinking and communication skills

Schedule:
Varied shifts available – must be flexible and dependable

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • 24/7 support from our experienced team
  • Opportunity to gain valuable correctional healthcare experience

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Marquita Mathis
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