Registered Nurse - SCI Forest
Forest County, Pennsylvania
- Eligibility
- RN
- Shift
- Rotating
- Hours a week
- 40 hrs a week
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Posted Jul 16
The work and the unit
- Setting
- Correctional
Schedule and commitments
Rotating, 40 hours
- Shift
- Rotating
- A week
- 40 hours
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Term
- Permanent
Pay and benefits
- Against the board
- In range for Pennsylvania staff rolesPennsylvania staff postings that state pay run $22/hr to $54/hr, the middle half $32/hr to $47/hr, across 466 postings.
About this role
Registered Nurse position with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania at SCI Forest providing comprehensive nursing care to individuals with medical, behavioral, or developmental needs in a secure setting. Duties include administering medications and treatments, monitoring vital signs, assisting clinicians during physical exams, providing emergency response including first aid CPR and AED, and maintaining electronic health records. Full-time 40-hour work week with multiple shift options covering 24/7/365 operations.
Sourced from a public job board.
How this role fits you
About the employer
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania employs nurses across multiple state agencies, with this position based at SCI Forest (State Correctional Institution) in Forest County, Pennsylvania, under the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections. Nurses in this setting provide comprehensive healthcare to incarcerated individuals…
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?