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Staff Nurse, Correctional Health Services New

New York, NY

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Hiring Company

NYC Health + Hospitals


Position Description

Marketing Statement

NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, and correctional health services. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city's five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees are uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers.

NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services is one of the nation’s leading correctional health care systems in quality of and innovations to care, and access from pre-arraignment through compassionate release. In-jail services include medical, nursing, mental health, substance use treatment, social work, dental and vision care, discharge planning, and reentry support. In addition to providing direct patient care in the jails, CHS leverages the resources of the nation’s largest municipal health care system to help discharged patients successfully return to their communities. CHS is also a pivotal partner in New York City’s criminal justice reform efforts.

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

Department Preferences

  • Licensed Registered Professional Nurse currently registered to practice in New York State.
  • A baccalaureate degree in nursing is preferred.
  • Demonstrated clinical competence and leadership traits (e.g. decision-making ability and skills in problem-solving, communication, priority-setting, and interpersonal relationships) with a minimum of one year of clinical nursing practice as a medical/surgical, behavioral health, or correctional health nursing experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development through attendance at continuing education programs and participation in professional/organizational committees/councils
  • Basic Life Support Certification is required; ACLS is preferred.

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