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Monroe County, NY

Registered Nurse

Rochester, NY · On-site

$2.2K/wk

... County Jail. The mission of the Immunization Program is to prevent vaccine preventable disease and promote equal access to immunization to all County residents. This mission is carried out through ...

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EGA Associates, LLC.

Registered Nurse

Rochester, NY · On-site

... County Jail. The mission of the Immunization Program is to prevent vaccine preventable disease and promote equal access to immunization to all County residents. This mission is carried out through ...

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EGA Associates, LLC.

RN - General

Rochester, NY · On-site

... County Jail. The mission of the Immunization Program is to prevent vaccine preventable disease and promote equal access to immunization to all County residents. This mission is carried out through ...

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Monroe County, NY

LPN/LVN - General

Rochester, NY · On-site

$1.5K/wk

... and the Monroe County Jail. The mission of the Immunization Program is to prevent vaccine ... The clinic is staffed by nurses (RN and LPN), with support from the clerical staff. The clinic ...

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Primecare Medical

Registered Nurse (RN)

Batavia, NY · On-site

$44/hr

C. is looking for enthusiastic and hard-working Registered Nurses (RN) to work part-time on the day/evening shift in the Medical Department at the Genesee County Jail in Batavia, NY. The RN will ...

EGA Associates, LLC.

LPN/LVN - General

Rochester, NY · On-site

... and the Monroe County Jail. The mission of the Immunization Program is to prevent vaccine ... The clinic is staffed by nurses (RN and LPN), with support from the clerical staff. The clinic ...

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Primecare Medical

Registered Nurse (RN)

Rochester, NY · On-site

$47/hr

C. is looking for enthusiastic and hard-working Registered Nurses (RN) to work full-time on the day shift, evening shift, or night shift in the Medical Department at the Monroe County Jail located in ...

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How much do county jail rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for county jail rn in Rochester, NY is $33.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.50 and $42.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some of the unique challenges a County Jail RN faces compared to traditional hospital nursing roles?

County Jail RNs often work in a highly regulated and secure environment, where safety protocols are paramount and patient interactions can be more complex due to the incarcerated population. They must manage a wide range of health issues, including chronic diseases, mental health concerns, and substance withdrawal, often with limited resources. Collaboration with correctional officers and other medical staff is essential to ensure both patient care and security. Adaptability, strong communication skills, and the ability to make quick decisions are critical for success in this role.

What is a County Jail RN?

A County Jail RN, or Registered Nurse, is a licensed nurse who provides healthcare to inmates in a county jail setting. Their duties include assessing and treating medical conditions, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies within the jail. County Jail RNs also collaborate with correctional staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of inmates. Working in this environment requires strong assessment skills, adaptability, and an understanding of correctional healthcare protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a County Jail RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a County Jail RN, you need a valid RN license, a solid understanding of correctional nursing practices, and experience in acute and emergency care. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and jail-specific protocols is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, resilience, and sound judgment help you manage challenging patient populations and stressful environments. These skills ensure safe, effective care for inmates while maintaining security, compliance, and ethical standards within the correctional facility.

What is the difference between County Jail Rn vs Correctional Nurse?

AspectCounty Jail RnCorrectional Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, CPR certificationRegistered Nurse (RN) license, CPR certification
Work EnvironmentCounty jail facilities, correctional settingsCorrectional facilities, prisons, detention centers
Employer & IndustryCounty government, correctional institutionsCorrectional health services, government agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both County Jail Rns and Correctional Nurses are registered nurses working in correctional environments. They share similar credentials and work in similar settings, providing healthcare to inmates. The main difference lies in terminology; 'County Jail Rn' is often used locally or informally, while 'Correctional Nurse' is a broader, industry-standard term. Both roles focus on inmate health, requiring similar skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various County Jail Rn job openings in Rochester, NY as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,120 per year, or $33.2 per hour.
Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

Monroe County, NY

Rochester, NY • On-site

$2.2K/wk

Other

Posted 2 days ago

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

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Client Name
Monroe County, NY
Job Type
Local
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
General
Job ID
18739325
Job Title
Registered Nurse
Weekly Pay
$2200.0
Shift Details
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
01/01/2027
End Date
12/31/2027
Duration
52 Week(s)
Job Description
Provider and Nursing Services for Public Health Clinics
Program Descriptions
The Monroe County Department of Public Health provides public health services to Monroe County in a variety of venues. The goal of the Department is to provide essential health care services to the residents of Monroe County in the areas of disease surveillance, clinical services and preventive health education in order to prevent and control the spread of communicable disease. Provider and nursing services are provided in the Starlight Pediatric Program (Foster Care Pediatrics), the TB Control Program, the Immunization Program, the Disease Control Unit, the HIV/STD Control Program, and the Food Safety Program.
Full-time and part-time available
Previous pediatric experience and experience immunizing pediatric patients and/or experience in correctional facilities is preferred
Locations and Job Descriptions:
  1. Starlight Pediatric (Foster Care): 451 East Henrietta Road, Rochester, NY 14620. The Starlight Pediatric Clinic provides primary pediatric care and nurse case management services to the high risk, medically and psychosocially complex population of children in the foster care system. These services are provided by nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses (RN and LPN), a medical director and support staff. More than 3,000 visits are conducted annually. Staff interacts with the Department of Human Services (DHS) and other pediatric specialty providers. This program operates Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Provide staff for two evening clinic sessions per week (until 7:00 PM) and up to two Saturday morning sessions per month.
  2. Tuberculosis Program: 111 Westfall Road, Rochester, NY 14620, and a variety of community settings including patient homes. The mission of the TB Program is to prevent and control the spread of tuberculosis in Monroe County. To carry out this mission, the program provides specialty clinic services, directly observed therapy (through home visits) and case management to those with suspected or active disease. In addition, the program screens high risk individuals and groups, and investigates contacts of those identified with tuberculosis. The program also provides education to the community. The program is staffed with nurses (RN and LPN), outreach staff, contract physicians, an x-ray technician and support staff including clerical staff. The program contracts with private laboratories to process specimens and interacts with many community-based organizations, local physicians, hospitals and other care providers. The clinic provides up to 1000 specialty physician clinic visits, 1000 x-ray visits, and 3000 nursing clinic visits
    for medication refills each year. In addition, there are 750 Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) blood screenings and 1,000 PPD screenings (in-clinic and off-site.) Outreach workers conduct approximately 8,000 Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) visits each year.This program operates Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Wednesdays, 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  3. Immunization Program: 111 Westfall Road Rochester, NY 14620 and a variety of community settings including, but not limited to, community provider offices, daycare centers and providers and schools in Monroe County and the Monroe County Jail. The mission of the Immunization Program is to prevent vaccine preventable disease and promote equal access to immunization to all County residents. This mission is carried out through clinic services, both on-site and off-site, outreach services and education. The clinic is staffed by nurses (RN and LPN), with support from the clerical staff. The clinic provides over 10,000 vaccines to approximately 4,700 patient visits each year. These include routine Immunization clinics, Back to School clinics, school based Flu vaccine clinics, outreach clinics to high-risk individuals, and outbreak mitigation by immunization clinics. Staff interacts with many providers, school health programs, community day care providers, and the Monroe County Medical Society. This program operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Additional hours are required during seasonal high volumes, outbreaks and other special projects.
  4. Disease Control Unit: 111 Westfall Road Rochester, NY 14620 and a variety of community settings including, but not limited to, community provider offices, restaurants, daycare centers or providers and schools in Monroe County and the Monroe County Jail. The goal of this program is to prevent the transmission of reportable communicable disease by means of surveillance, investigations, intervention, education and research. Services are provided by nurses (RN and LPN), public health assistants, epidemiologists and clerical staff. Investigations may include extensive phone interviews of both patients and providers and visits to homes, restaurants, schools, day cares and other community sites. On average, up to 1,500 investigations and up to 75 community visits are conducted each year. The extent of each disease investigation and the magnitude of the associated contact investigation vary depending on the disease and the individual situation. Related teaching and prevention may include distribution of educational materials, releases of health alerts, and visits to schools, day cares or other community settings. This program operates Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with additional hours (as needed) during outbreak situations.
  5. HIV/ STD Control Program: 111 Westfall Road, Rochester, NY, 14620, 855 West Main Street, Rochester, NY and a variety of community settings including, but not limited to, patient homes. The goal of this program is to prevent the transmission of reportable sexually transmitted diseases (HIV, Syphilis, Gonorrhea and Chlamydia) through diagnosis, treatment, contact identification and treatment, education of clients and providers, surveillance and linkages to care. Nurses (RN and LPN), Public Health Assistants and clerical staff provide investigation, screening, community engagement and navigation and linkage services with contracted clinicians (MD, NP/PA) and community clinicians. Services are provided by phone, in home visits, clinic visits and visits to other community based settings. This program operates Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  6. Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Program (CYSHCN): 111 Westfall Road, Rochester, NY 14620 and a variety of community settings including provider offices and community events. This program provides information and referral services to families of children with a serious or chronic health related condition that impacts their health or development. This program operates Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

EGA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, national origin or ancestry, religion (including Executive Order 13899 protection against anti-Semitism), age (40 and over), sex (including gender identity, transgender status, and sexual orientation), parental status (including limitations related to pregnancy, lactation, childbirth, or related medical conditions), political affiliation, citizenship status, genetic information (including family medical history, genetic testing and services, and genetic characteristics), disability (physical or mental), veteran status or military service history or status, or any other non-merit-based characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of EGA Associates, LLC to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Human Resources.
Client Details
City
Rochester
State
NY
Zip Code
14614

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