Registered Nurse - Overnight
Phoenix, Arizona
RN · Corrections · Pediatric
Posted Jul 14 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- Nights
- Unit
- Corrections
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Nights
- Setting
- Correctional
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $22/hr below the median
The median for Pediatric in Arizona is $39/hr, across 16 postings.
About this role
Evaluate and respond to youth health concerns; advise youth regarding health treatments procedures. Obtain and process blood, urine or their sample specimens. Monitor, records and report changes in a youth's vitals or health condition; administer medications to youth and observe youth for potential adverse medication reactions.
Conduct intake health screenings for newly incarcerated youth; provide direct patient and emergency care to youth; and provide emergency care to staff when necessary. Consult and coordinate youth treatment plans with health services team members; obtain medical files and records. Maintain medical files and records; and ensure medical supplies and equipment are stocked and accounted for.
Administer vaccinations; assist with annual tuberculosis (TB) skin tests. Performing other duties as assigned.
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“Requirements: 1+ years RN experience Must possess an active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Az Preferred: Corrections Experience” · from this posting
Requirements
- 1+ years RN experience
- Active RN license in the State of AZ
- Current TB test
- Overnight shift
- 10 hour shift
- Corrections experience preferred
Place
- City
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Median rent
- $1,582/mo
- Local household income
- $81,332/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Phoenix area index 103.3, where 100 is the national average.
Phoenix delivers year-round sunshine, sweeping desert mountain views, and a booming healthcare sector with major hospital systems constantly hiring RNs. The metro offers everything from bustling urban cores to quiet suburban sprawl, plus easy weekend escapes to Sedona or Flagstaff when the Valley heat calls for a cooler break.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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The first involves nursing care for incarcerated youth in a juvenile justice or correctional health setting, where nurses conduct intake health screenings, administer medications, monitor vitals, collect specimens, provide emergency care, administer vaccinations and TB skin tests, and coordinate treatment…
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