Nurse (RN) - Corrections

Integrated Services of Kalamazoo · Psychiatric Services Clinical/Direct Care • Full Time, Day Shift • Minimum Starting Salary: $70,000 - $85,000/yr commensurate with experience • Posted 03/06/2026 Do you have a passion for improving the health of adults and families receiving behavioral health services? Are you looking for work/life balance and an excellent benefit package? Would you like to be a valuable member of a diversity-driven, mission-minded team that impacts our community? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to work full time (40hrs/wk) as a Nurse. What You Will Be Doing As a Nurse in the Kalamazoo County Jail , you will provide direct nursing care to individuals who are incarcerated, including completing nursing assessments, documenting physical health conditions, and administering medications and treatments in accordance with clinical standards and facility protocols. In this role, you will also serve as the nursing coordinator for the Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) program within the jail, supporting continuity of care and collaboration with medical, behavioral health, and correctional staff. You will provide education, consultation, and training to individuals, families, and staff regarding health conditions, treatment plans, and ongoing health management. What We Require Associate’s degree or higher in nursing and an RN license in the State of Michigan. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the mental health field, preferably in a community setting. Experience with adults with developmental disabilities is preferred. Excellent communication, interpersonal and human relations skills. Self-motivated with excellent time management skills, the ability to prioritize work, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills. Lived experiences with behavioral health issues are desired. Valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license and reliable transportation. Why Work For ISK Because we make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve in the Kalamazoo community every day. You will have the opportunity to work with amazing co-workers in an environment that values diversity, inclusion, work/life balance and encourages ongoing education for professional development. We also offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, with some of the best retirement plans in southwest Michigan including a 6.2% retirement match and pension plan! You will also enjoy 12 paid holidays, generous PTO and the opportunity to earn additional PTO hours for participating in our wellness program! Kalamazoo is the home of the Kalamazoo Promise! Who We Are Integrated Services of Kalamazoo (ISK) has been delivering quality services and programs to improve the lives of those we serve for over 30 years. ISK works with youth, families, and adults with mental illnesses, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders to help them succeed. We provide welcoming and diverse community partnerships which collaborate and share resources to support individuals and families to be successful and achieve their goals in a trauma-informed environment. Come Join Us! Individuals of diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds along with bilingual candidates are invited to apply. ISK is an equal opportunity employer that encourages diversity and inclusion among its workforce. Physical Requirements / Working Conditions Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations, including, but not limited to, visual and/or audiological appliances and devices to increase mobility. Physical Efforts Job demands include prolonged sitting and standing. Requires light lifting up to 25 pounds, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or bending. Requires coordination of hands and/or eye/hand/foot and ability to hear and communicate verbally. Working Conditions In office environment with noise from computers, copy machine, and telephones. Use of computer for periods in excess of 30 minutes at a time. May be exposed to bloodborne pathogens, infectious diseases, and parasites. May encounter community environments that include homes, schools, courts, and other community settings that may or may not be barrier-free. Travel throughout the Kalamazoo area may be required. #J-18808-Ljbffr