Now Hiring: RNs – Make a Difference in Correctional Healthcare
Tioga County Jail is actively hiring a Registered Nurse for a Full-Time position. This role works 8-hour shifts. If you're a compassionate nurse looking for a stable schedule and a unique clinical environment — this is a great opportunity to grow your skills and make an impact.
About the role
- Tioga County Jail is looking for a reliable and qualified Registered Nurse to care for individuals in our custody.
What you'll do
- Provide direct patient care to incarcerated individuals
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Collect vital signs, lab specimens, and patient health data
- Support sick call and assist providers with procedures
- Administer medications and maintain accurate MAR documentation
- Monitor patient conditions and report changes
- Conduct rounds and document patient progress
- Follow infection control and safety protocols
- Maintain medication security, including narcotics accountability
- Assist with patient transfers and required reporting
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing program
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York
- Strong understanding of nursing care principles
- Ability to recognize signs of mental illness, emotional disturbances, or substance dependency
- Proficient in phlebotomy and administering PPD tests
Type:
- Per-Diem, 8-hour shifts
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