How much does a Correctional Nurse make in Paramus, NJ? The average Correctional Nurse salary in Paramus, NJ is $73,549 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $65,979 and $84,080. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Correctional Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary $59,086 Paramus,NJ March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary $65,979 Paramus,NJ March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary $73,549 Paramus,NJ March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary $84,080 Paramus,NJ March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary $93,667 Paramus,NJ March 26, 2024
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CORRECTIONAL NURSE

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What is a Correctional Nurse ?

Correctional nursing, sometimes called forensic nursing, is a specialized field of nursing that involves caring for the medical and mental health needs of detainees and inmates. These nurses work in a variety of settings such as jails, prisons, and juvenile detention centers. In these correctional settings, nurses are the primary healthcare providers....

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Job Openings for Correctional Nurse in Paramus, NJ
Apicha Community Health Center - New York , NY
Job Description Job Description Our mission at Apicha Community Health Center is to provide high quality, equitable, whole person and culturally responsive care delivered in an inclusive and welcoming manner. Build and expand on our long tradition of care for AAPI, LGBTQ+ and persons living with HIV. We are currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to work at our 400 Broadway location. Position Summary: Provides professional nursing care for Apicha Community Health Center patients, adhering to established clinical standards and practices. The purpose of this position is to provide nursing care to patients of all ages, gender, cultures, and background; provide physical and psycho-social support to patients and their significant others; welcome and create an inclusive environment for LGBTQ patients; support and guide members of the clinical team. As a member of the health care team, participate in the planning and development of the Nursing Department and work collaboratively with med
- 1 day ago
Northwell Health - Huntington , NY
Job Description Job Description Responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients in support of, and as directed by, the physician. Observes, conducts, and documents a thorough assessment of patient's medical status during entire course of treatment. Job Responsibility Responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients in support of, and as directed by, the physician. Administer medications and document therapeutic effects. Observes, conducts, and documents a thorough assessment of patient's medical status during entire course of treatment. Responsible for performing assigned back office duties and rotating as a telephone triage nurse in an efficient and professional manner. Performs all duties in accordance with Practice policies and procedures. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not
- 1 day ago
Actalent - Brooklyn , NY
CURRENTLY HIRING: Licensed Practical Nurse!! Also hiring CNA's and RN's!! Seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse who is looking to expand on their skills as well as a desire professional growth. This position is offering very competitive pay rates and full benefits!! Description: The Licensed Practical Nurse will provide patient care under the supervision of an RN or Physician. They will provide bedside nursing care and emotional support to their patients. This position will play an integral role in making sure our facility operates smoothly and effectively. Schedules: Day or Evening Available!! Day - 7:30am-3:30pm Evening - 3:30pm-11:30pm Responsibilities: Endorses, interprets and enforces the objectives and procedures of facility and the Nursing Department. Plans, directs, coordinates, delegates and evaluates the activities of all nursing personnel within assigned area. Conducts daily rounds. Reviews resident care plans for appropriate goals, problems, interventions, and revises as neede
- 1 day ago
Department of Veterans Affairs - Lyons , NJ
Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application. Learn more about this agency Help Overview * Accepting applications * Open & closing dates 02/28/2024 to 02/27/2025 * Salary $44,455 - $74,160 per year * Pay scale & grade GS 00 * Help Locations Many vacancies in the following locations: * East Orange, NJ * Lyons, NJ * Remote job No * Telework eligible No * Travel Required Not required * Relocation expenses reimbursed No * Appointment type Permanent - * Work schedule Full-time - * Service Excepted * Promotion potential 6 * Job family (Series) 0620 Practi
- 2 days ago
The Floating Hospital - Long Island City , NY
Job Type Full-time Description The Floating Hospital provides exceptional and compassionate healthcare to families in need. Our commitment is the same as it was more than 150 years ago: unrestricted healthcare to all who walk through our doors. We provide care regardless of immigration and insurance status, or the ability to pay. The Floating Hospital welcomes individuals of all ages, from infants, school age children (5+), youth and adults. The Position: Under the direct supervision of the Vaccine Administration Manager, the successful LPN selected for this role will administer vaccines to patients across the life span, with a heavy emphasis on pediatrics. Prior experience working in a hospital or physician's office preferred. Main Responsibilities: Reviews Medical Record for vaccination administration after receiving order from provider. Addresses any concerns with ordering provider. Obtains correct vaccination(s) from refrigerator. Compares and confirms vaccination(s) and dose order
- 2 days ago
Job Description Job Description Plans, directs, coordinates and implements programs. Evaluates patients' status, instructs appropriate staff regarding significant techniques, and acts as a resource person to the health care team. Job Responsibility Reviews all protocols to maintain quality control and patient safety, and to assist Physicians with patient's compliance. Participates in quality meetings to discuss cases and review clinical outcomes. Meets the educational needs of families and other health care professionals concerning the care of the patients. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) required. Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed. 3-
- 4 days ago

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    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Staff Nurse - RN II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Paramus, New Jersey    Paramus (/pəˈræməs/ pə-RAM-əs) is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population....More

Paramus, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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