Registered Nurse (RN) | Wilcox State Prison | $41 to $46/hr | Full-Time Days (84881)

Registered Nurse (RN) at Wilcox State Prison

Abbeville, GA 31001

Overview

Position Type: Full-Time Job Shift: Day Education Level: High School Diploma/GED Travel Percentage: None Category: Nursing Professional & Support

Description

Centurion Health | Abbeville, Georgia

Make a Difference in Correctional Health.

Centurion Health is seeking a Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team at Wilcox State Prison in Abbeville, GA.

This opportunity offers a consistent 36-hour workweek, competitive hourly compensation, and the opportunity to provide essential healthcare services in a correctional setting.

Whether your background is in medical-surgical nursing, emergency care, behavioral health, or corrections, your clinical experience can make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients.

Position Highlights

• Pay: $41$46 per hour, based on experience
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Shift: Day Shift
• Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours
• Weekends: Rotating weekends
• Location: Wilcox State Prison | Abbeville, GA 31001

Qualifications

Position Overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care to incarcerated patients within the appropriate scope of practice. Working collaboratively with the Director of Nursing, nursing supervisors, medical providers, and correctional staff, the RN assesses and responds to patients' physical, psychological, and healthcare needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments and monitor changes in patient conditions.
• Administer medications and prescribed treatments.
• Respond to medical emergencies and urgent patient needs.
• Provide ongoing care for patients with acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Collaborate with physicians, behavioral health professionals, and correctional staff.
• Maintain accurate, timely patient documentation.
• Follow established infection prevention, clinical safety, and correctional security protocols.
• Support continuity of care through patient education, communication, and care coordination.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing or higher from an accredited nursing program.
• Active, unrestricted Georgia RN license or applicable multistate compact RN license.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• At least one year of RN experience.
• Medical-surgical, emergency department, behavioral health, or correctional nursing experience preferred.
• Ability to successfully complete required background screening and facility security clearance.

Prior correctional nursing experience is preferred but not required.

Benefits

Centurion Health offers eligible full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities

Apply Today

Take the next step in your nursing career with Centurion Health.

Make a Difference in Correctional Health.

Apply today for the Full-Time Registered Nurse opportunity at Wilcox State Prison in Abbeville, Georgia.