Registered Nurse (RN) – Correctional Healthcare Assignment

Clinical Responsibilities

• Assess inmate and staff medical complaints

• Transcribe and implement provider orders and prescriptions

• Enter laboratory requests and generate requisitions

• Administer medications

• Perform end-of-shift narcotics, sharps, and tool counts

• Respond to emergency sick calls and medical emergencies; operate AED as required

• Provide vaccinations

• Deliver wound care and diabetic care

• Conduct inmate health education and clinical evaluations

• Utilize computerized systems, including Microsoft Office and a DOS-based medical application

Required Qualifications

• Active New York State RN license

• Minimum one (1) year of acute care RN experience
  (Medical/Surgical, Emergency Department, or ICU)

• Current CPR certification

• Annual TB test (current)

• Strong computer proficiency

• Ability to comply with all security directives and facility protocols

• High level of dependability and professionalism

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working in New York State correctional healthcare environments

• Experience providing care to underserved or high-acuity populations

Hours: Up to 40 hours per week
Schedule: Shift work between 6:30 AM – 10:00 PM, including weekends and holidays
Start Date: January 2026 (initial term through July 2026, with potential extension)