Registered Nurse (RN)
Up to $52.00 • hourly
TAG MedStaffing
Job Description
Join our client’s healthcare team as a Registered Nurse in Fairfield, NJ, delivering essential nursing care in a correctional facility. This temporary role upholds NJ/PA state standards, emphasizing security, professionalism, and resident health while supporting operational efficiency.
Compensation: $52/hour
Location: Fairfield, NJ
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Responsibilities as the Registered Nurse (RN):
- Resident Care: Provide nursing care based on state standards and facility security requirements.
- Screenings: Conduct resident intake screenings under the supervision of the Nurse Practitioner or Physician.
- Medication: Dispense medication following PA/NJ regulations.
- Collaboration: Foster strong working relationships with medical staff and Site Administrators.
- Reporting: Complete shift reports, manage emergency equipment inspections, take orders, and document accurately.
- Education: Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Nursing from an accredited RN program required.
- Licensure: Active RN license required in New Jersey or Pennsylvania.
- Experience: 2+ years in Correctional or Acute Care settings required (addiction treatment or outpatient psychiatry is a plus).
- Certification: CPR certification required.
- Skills: Excellent oral and written communication for professional correspondence and documentation.
- Preferred: Previous correctional experience with adult male populations highly preferred.
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