Registered Nurse (RN) - Correctional Med Surg - $45 per hour

TK Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Correctional Med Surg for a nursing job in Pontiac, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Job DetailsJob Location: Livingston County IL - Pontiac , IL 61764Salary Range: $45.00 - $45.00 HourlyRegistered Nurse (RN) – Day or Night Shift

Livingston County Jail | Pontiac, IL

Pay: $45/hour
Schedule: Part-Time | 12-hour shifts | Rotating weekends

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most

Join TK Health, a leading correctional healthcare provider, and deliver meaningful patient care in a secure, structured environment. Our nurses practice at the top of their license, gaining broad clinical experience while serving an underserved population.

With facilities across 13 states, TK Health offers stability, professional growth, and the opportunity to make a real difference—every shift.

Why Nurses Choose TK Health

Competitive pay: $45/hour

Full-time, predictable day or night schedule

Broad clinical exposure—acute, chronic, and urgent care

Safe and secure work environment

Strong team support and clinical leadership

Meaningful patient impact without typical bedside burnout

Position Overview

As a Registered Nurse at Livingston County Jail, you will provide direct patient care based on individualized treatment plans, utilizing both independent and delegated nursing functions. You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team while following established clinical standards and protocols.

Qualifications

Active, unrestricted RN license

Ability to work 12-hour shifts

Ability to pass a background check

Correctional healthcare experience is welcome but not required

About TK Health

TK Health provides comprehensive healthcare services in jails and detention centers across Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas. Our teams serve facilities ranging from 25 to nearly 2,000 inmates, offering nurses a unique and rewarding clinical environment.

All offers of employment are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check.
QualificationsQualifications:
Valid, unrestricted RN license
Current CPR
Ability to pass a background check

Turn Key Job ID #127493. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN)

About TK Health

TK Health is a correctional health care company that is committed to providing an exceptional health care experience at the facilities we serve. We focus on providing a positive employee experience that flows on to enhanced health care for our patients, which ultimately achieves exceptional client satisfaction. TK Health operates in 9 states in over 100 county jails. We take pride in the comprehensive health care services available, including mental health services, to help provide a better future to diverse inmate populations as well as the community overall.

TK Health provides employee advancement opportunities, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefit packages. Utilize your medical skills to the fullest capacity in a safe, secure environment while sharpening your clinical skills and gaining unparalleled nursing experience. If you are interested in beginning a career in correctional health care we would love to hear from you.

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Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Medical benefits
• Vision benefits