Correctional RN
Romulus, NY
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,753/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration26 weeks
- SettingCorrectional
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Registered Nurse 1 - Correctional
Location: Romulus, New York Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 26-52 weeks Shift: Evening (5x8 hours), 15:00-23:00 Hours: 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
Role Overview
- Coordinates and provides direct nursing care to incarcerated individuals.
- Provides clinical supervision and training to Graduate Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff.
- Conducts health assessments, prepares and implements nursing care plans, and provides case-finding, health teaching and counseling, and care that supports or restores life and well-being.
- Consults with treatment teams before administering treatments and nursing procedures.
- Serves on interdisciplinary health care teams and health-related committees.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in New York
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- At least 1 year of nursing experience within the last year, excluding Home Health, Hospice, and School Services
Background and Clearances
- Criminal History Form must be completed first, before starting. The facility runs the check, and the traveler cannot start until the check is cleared. Clearance can take up to 4 weeks.
- Five-year criminal background check completed within 6 months of start, including SSN trace, county, state, and national criminal searches, national sex offender search, education verification, and an MVR search for units that require driving.
- Fingerprinting completed at orientation on the first day. New fingerprints are needed after a gap of 6 months or more between assignments.
- Proof of Medicaid enrollment is required at certain facilities only.
Health and Immunization Requirements
- Physical exam within 1 year of start. No annual renewal required.
- Negative TB test (QuantiFERON, T-spot, or 2-step PPD) within 12 months before start. If the PPD is positive, a negative chest X-ray and an annual TB questionnaire are required. An annual TB questionnaire is completed in place of an annual TB test.
- Drug screen (9-panel) within 1 year of start. Instant tests are acceptable. No annual renewal required.
- Measles (rubeola), mumps, rubella, varicella, and hepatitis B: vaccination documentation or titers. Hepatitis B may also be met with a declination.
- Seasonal flu vaccination or declination for 2026-27.
Other Requirements
- 2 references required.
Employer
PRIDE Health
60 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Fair Chance Employment
Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.
Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.
Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.
Romulus, NY
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