Nightingale's List is seeking a local contract nurse Correctional for a local contract nursing job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Correctional
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/13/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, evenings
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Registered Nurse (RN) – Correctional Facility
Location: Philadelphia, PAContract Length: 13 weeks (extensions available)Shift Options: 8 or 12-hour shifts, Days/Evenings/Nights
Pay Package
- Hourly Rate: $50 – $55/hr
- Overtime: Paid after 40 hours per week
- Holiday/Weekend Differentials: Available
Job Description
Nightingale's List is seeking skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) for correctional healthcare assignments in Philadelphia, PA.
As part of the care team, RNs will:
- Provide direct patient care including assessments, medication administration, wound care, and emergency response
- Conduct sick calls, triage, and chronic condition management
- Collaborate with physicians, behavioral health teams, and security staff
- Document all care in compliance with facility and nursing standards
- Deliver compassionate care in a secure correctional environment
Requirements
- Active PA RN License (or Compact if applicable)
- At least 1 year of nursing experience (correctional, ER, psych, or med-surg preferred)
- BLS certification (AHA)
- Ability to pass security clearance/background check
- Strong teamwork and critical thinking skills
Why Work With Us
- Weekly direct deposit
- 24/7 recruiter and compliance support
- Travel stipends available for eligible candidates
- Ongoing opportunities with extensions available
About Nightingale's List
Nightingale's List is a premier healthcare staffing agency based in California,
offering diverse job opportunities across America. From travel and per diem to
contract and long-term roles, we cater to the unique needs of our healthcare
professionals. Founded by a Registered Nurse, we deeply understand our
staff's aspirations and challenges. At Nightingale's List, we go beyond
providing jobs - we foster rewarding healthcare careers with comprehensive
support and growth opportunities.
Benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Weekly pay