Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Correctional Nursing
Location: Ogdensburg, NY 13669
Shift: Mid Shift – 5x8-Hour (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
Duration: 13 Weeks
Block Schedules: Not Guaranteed
Seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct care in a correctional facility setting. The nurse will assess patient needs, develop and implement individualized care plans, and deliver both routine and urgent medical services under the supervision of healthcare providers. Candidates must be comfortable working in a secure and regulated environment.
Perform comprehensive health assessments and documentation
Develop and execute nursing care plans and follow medical regimens
Provide care supportive of life and patient well-being in a secure environment
Participate in patient case-finding, health teaching, and counseling
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care
Maintain safety, compliance, and professionalism in a correctional setting
Active NY Registered Nurse License (unrestricted)
Minimum 1 year of relevant nursing experience preferred
Experience in correctional, psychiatric, or institutional care settings is a plus
Strong interpersonal and critical thinking skills
Must be comfortable working various shifts as assigned
This is part of a state RFQ process; assignment is contingent upon award
Bids close on July 1, 2025, with decisions expected within 2 weeks
Multiple shift options may be available and discussed during the interview process