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Corrections, Department of

County(ies):	*Statewide
Classification Title: / JAC:   Job Working Title:	NURSE CLINICIAN 2 10-00588     Registered Nurse
Type of Employment:	Full Time (40 hrs/week) Part Time (less than 40 hrs/week)
Salary:	Pay is between $25.667 and $29.632 per hour depending on years of registered nurse experience. Add-on pay is available.
Special Qualifications:	Registration or eligibility for registration as a Professional Nurse in the State of Wisconsin
Contact:	Cheryl Amato, 608-240-5502, or CherylA.Amato@wisconsin.gov
Bargaining Unit:	Patient Treatment
Area of Competition:	Open
Deadline to Apply:	Open We are continuously accepting applications for these positions.
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We are seeking RN's to work in limited term employment positions* at multiple institutions.

*Temporary jobs are referred to as limited term employment (LTE). While limited term employment does not automatically lead to or enjoy the same benefits as permanent employment, these positions provide valuable work experience and an opportunity to explore different permanent job and career options at the Wisconsin Department of Corrections.

Limited term employees receive the following benefits:

• Workers’ Compensation


• Unemployment Compensation


• Social Security


• Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) participation. Once a LTE has worked for 600 hours within a one year period, they may be eligible to participate in the WRS Health insurance.
  
• Once a LTE begins participation in the WRS, they become eligible to enroll in the state health insurance program and pay the full premium. With six months of WRS participation eligibility begins for state participation, that is the state pays partial premiums.
  
• LTE’s are paid for holidays if asked to work

Special Notes:   Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the United States (i.e., a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application. The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting. Applicants must be a Wisconsin resident to apply for this position.

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:   Considerable knowledge of current professional nursing theory and practices; skill in the application of nursing practice in meeting specific needs of offenders, including emergency care, in various areas of the institution; ability to work effectively with incarcerated offenders and other disciplines in a team relationship; and ability to work with a multi-ethnic, multi-culture population.

How To Apply:   Send a completed state application form (http://oser.state.wi.us/application.asp), a resume, and a copy of your Registered Nurse license to: DOC; BPHR; Cheryl Amato, 3099 E Washington Ave; Madison WI  53704.  You may also fax to 608-240-3343, Attn: Cheryl or you may send in an email as an attachment to CherylA.Amato@wisconsin.gov.