JOB
As a Registered Nurse with the Department of Health and Human Services, you will play a key part in improving lives at Torrance State Hospital. This position offers a meaningful opportunity to support patients through skilled and compassionate care. You will join a team that works together to create a safe and healing environment. Step into a role that encourages growth, teamwork, and a strong sense of purpose.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
This position plays an important role in providing nursing care and supporting patient treatment at Torrance State Hospital. The work focuses on promoting safety, wellness, and daily progress for each patient. As a Registered Nurse, you will perform the following duties: Patient Assessment: Evaluate patient conditions and monitor changes to guide care planningTherapeutic Support: Promote healing by maintaining a safe and structured environmentCare Coordination: Work with the treatment team to plan, adjust, and document patient care needsMedication Management: Administer medications and observe reactions to ensure patient safetyTeam Leadership: Guide staff during daily routines and model professional nursing practicesHealth Education: Teach and support patients in developing daily living and wellness skillsInterested in learning more? Additional details regarding the duties of this position may be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment.Work hours are 2nd shift (3:00 PM - 11:30 PM) with 30-minute lunch.Every other weekend off.Travel and overtime as needed.May change based on operational needs.Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.FREE PARKING!The Department of Human Services provides excellent benefits, pay increases, paid leave and holidays, as well as opportunities for career advancement.Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $92,052.00 (before taxes).You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Please check your email, including spam folders, for these notices.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only.You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved.you may be disqualified.You may only apply/test once for this posting.Your results will be provided via email.