RN/LPN – $38-45/hr Weekly Pay 36 hrs Guaranteed - 13 week contract
Columbia, South Carolina
Staffing partner
Posted Aug 16
- Shift
- Days
- Hours a week
- 36
- Contract
- 13 weeks
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Weekends
- Every weekend
- Term
- 13 weeks · Per Diem
- Setting
- Correctional
- Accepts
- RN
- Staffing partner
- Zentech Consulting
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in South Carolina is $34/hr, across 116 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
*Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) OR Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Corrections*
*Location: Columbia *, *SC , Bishopville, SC *
*Shift:* Day Shift (6 AM - 7 PM) *Pay Rate:* $45/hour, RN $38/hour, LPN
*Job
Summary
* We are seeking a dedicated and experienced nurses to join our team in a correctional facility. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to the incarcerated population while maintaining a safe and secure environment. This position requires the ability to work three shifts a week, including rotating weekends.
*Key
Responsibilities
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- Assess and evaluate patients' health status and needs.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Monitor and document patient progress.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
- Maintain accurate medical records and adhere to facility protocols.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards.
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Qualifications
*
- Current and valid RN or LPN license in [SC].
- Previous experience in a correctional or similar healthcare setting preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes challenging environment.
*Schedule
Requirements
*
- Must be available to work three shifts per week.
- Rotating weekend shifts are mandatory
Job Types: Part-time, Per diem Pay: $38.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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Requirements
- *
- Current and valid RN or LPN license in [SC].
- Previous experience in a correctional or similar healthcare setting preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes challenging environment.
- Must be available to work three shifts per week.
- Rotating weekend shifts are mandatory
Place
- City
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Rent against this pay
- 20% of monthly gross
- Local household income
- $55,529/yr
- Metro price level
- 6% below the national average
$1,204 median rent against $5,928 a month at $38/hr for 36 hours a week, before tax.
all local households, not nurse pay
Columbia area index 93.7, where 100 is the national average.
Columbia, South Carolina's capital, blends Southern charm with collegiate energy thanks to the University of South Carolina campus downtown. The Congaree River winds through the city, and the Vista district offers dining and nightlife. Nurses relocating here will find a mid-sized metro with a relaxed pace and warm weather most of the year.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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