Travel Nurse RN - Correctional - $65 to $72 per hour in Coal Township, PA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Correctional
Location: Coal Township, PA
Agency: 22nd Century Healthcare, Inc.
Pay: $65 to $72 per hour
Shift Information: Evenings - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 24 Months
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with 22nd Century Healthcare, Inc. to find a qualified Correctional RN in Coal Township, Pennsylvania, 17866!

Correctional Registered Nurse

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Correctional Facility
Shift: 2nd Shift, 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Location: Coal Township, PA
Schedule: Every other weekend

Minimum Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license or temporary practice permit issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
• Ability to enter health data into electronic medical records.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications.

Role Description

The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care in a correctional or residential facility for individuals with mental or physical injuries, illnesses, dysfunctional behavior, or developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include:

Charge Nurse Duties:

• Direct and coordinate nursing care for patients or residents in assigned areas.
• Supervise paraprofessional and non-professional nursing staff.
• Manage staffing, supplies, and equipment needs.
• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with federal and state regulations.

Assessment Coordinator Duties:

• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and families to assess residents’ conditions.
• Complete required documentation for care and treatment plans.

Staff Nurse Duties:

• Provide professional nursing care in assigned patient or specialty areas.
• Participate in quality assurance, infection control, and other specialty programs.
• Administer medications, treatments, and therapies within scope of practice.

Competency Requirements:
Nurses must be competent in a range of clinical skills, including but not limited to:

• Medication administration (oral, topical, IM, subcutaneous, intradermal, suppository)
• IV therapy, venipuncture, heparin lock management, use of infusion pumps
• Airway management, oxygen therapy, suctioning, ventilator care, CPR
• Wound care, dressing changes, ostomy care, catheter care and insertion
• Neurological checks, vital signs, full body assessments, mental status exams
• Emergency procedures, restraints, and crisis interventions
• Documentation in EMR and Medication Administration Records
• Other specialized procedures as required for patient care

About 22nd Century Healthcare, Inc.

About 22nd Health Care :: 

To meet today's challenges, we've created a unique, more personal approach to Medical Services solutions.

22nd Century Technologies Inc., (TSCTI) is one the fastest growing healthcare staffing companies in the United States. With presence in all 50 States and 6000+ employees nationwide, we have been providing unparallel healthcare and technology staffing services to Public and Private sectors for 25 years.

Started as a technology staffing company in 1997, we have significantly expanded our healthcare practice to both Clinical and Non-Clinical staffing, serving various facilities, healthcare organizations and government agencies. Our ISO certified staffing practices and technology driven staffing procedures – from recruitment to on boarding, along with an internal pre-vetted resume database of healthcare professionals, have enabled us to successfully deliver more than $40M of healthcare staffing services with over 600,000 hours of medical staffing in the last five years.

Requirements

Required Documents

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) License
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification
• COVID-19 Vaccination Card

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