Registered Nurse 3 - Correctional Services
RN
Posted Aug 17
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Correctional
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in New York is $40/hr, across 878 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Duties Description To be discussed at time of interview.
Minimum Qualifications Open Competitive Appointment: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; AND two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience.
Substitution: a master’s degree in nursing may substitute for one year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience; and a doctorate in nursing may substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience.
Additional Comments Work hours to be confirmed at time of interview.
There is a $20,000 geographic pay differential not included in the above salary.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
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Requirements
- RN
- New York State RN License
- Corrections facility medical clinic
- Background check
- Nursing
- Doctoral degree
- RN License
- Master's degree in nursing
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Place
- City
- Albany, New York
- Median rent
- $1,216/mo
- Local household income
- $61,986/yr
- Metro price level
- about the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Albany area index 99.6, where 100 is the national average.
New York's capital city sits along the Hudson River, blending historic government architecture with a compact downtown. Albany offers a steady healthcare market anchored by multiple hospital systems, making it a practical landing spot for nurses seeking state-capital stability without downstate New York's intensity.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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You are looking at the State of New York Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, listed in Albany. This is a state corrections department. You would not be walking into a hospital unit or a travel contract with a staffing…
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