About the posting
“The selected candidate will be responsible for providing medical evaluations to candidates applying for the position of Correction Officer.”
Read the full posting on City of New York's site
Seen live Oct 23, 2026; first seen Oct 22, 2026.
Pay in context
City of New York does not list pay for this role. 53 percent of nursing postings in New York, NY do; their median is $130,000.
How long it has been open
Posted Oct 21, 2026, 2 days ago, and seen on City of New York's careers page today.
At 2 days old, it is under the 23-day median.
City of New York's postings we have seen close took a median of 3 days.
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City of New York has 1077 open postings that we can see, 10 in nursing; 3 percent list pay.
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Seniority
Level: senior.
Place and cost of living
On site in New York, NY; prices in NY run 8 percent above the US average.
The nursing market in New York, NY
80 nursing postings in New York, NY are open right now, from 24 employers.
Half of them have been open 23 days or less.
From City of New York's posting
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The New York City Department of Correction (DOC) is an integral part of the City’s evolving criminal justice system, participating in reform initiatives and strategies aimed to move the City towards a smaller jail system without compromising public safety. The DOC is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our employees, visitors, volunteers, and people in our custody. Importantly, safe jails enable DOC to provide people in custody with the tools and opportunities they need to successfully re-enter their communities. The DOC operates facilities and court commands across the five boroughs with more than 7,500 diverse professionals and knowledgeable experts.
The Department of Correction seeks to recruit a Registered Nurses to support the Applicant Investigation Unit (AIU). The selected candidate will be responsible for providing medical evaluations to candidates applying for the position of Correction Officer. The incumbents will be responsible for but not limited to:
- Administering electrocardiogram (EKG) to potential Correction Officer candidates;
- Administering blood pressure evaluations;
- Preparing medical summary of the candidate's medical status;
- Following up with candidates to ensure compliance with medical requests;
- Maintaining statistical reports for management;
- Collaborating with and is accountable to a Physician for health and medical status
assessments.
STAFF NURSE - 50910
1. A valid New York State Registered Nurse License.
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.