Registered Nurse (RN) - Correctional Med Surg - $38-40 per hour

TK Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Correctional Med Surg for a nursing job in Columbia, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff Job DetailsJob Location: Boone Missouri Jail - Columbia, MO 65202Salary Range: $38.00 - $40.00 Registered Nurse (RN) – Boone County, MO (Columbia) Competitive Pay | Day or Night Shift | Full-Time or PRN Opportunities Make a Difference Where It Matters Most At TK Health, we don’t just fill positions—we provide care to an underserved population that truly needs it. If you’re looking for a role where your clinical skills are valued, your impact is real, and every shift is meaningful, this is it. We are actively hiring Registered Nurses (RN) for the Boone County Jail in Columbia, Missouri and are offering flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle. Why This Opportunity Stands Out ✅ Full-Time DAY or NIGHT Shifts Available ✅ PRN Opportunities – Pick Up Extra Shifts ✅ 12-Hour Shifts (6a–6p or 6p–6a) ✅ 3/4 Rotation Schedule – Built-In Work/Life Balance ✅ Vaccines NOT Required ✅ Hands-On Clinical Experience in a Unique Setting What You’ll Do As an RN with TK Health, you’ll practice at the top of your license and play a key role in patient care: Perform assessments and develop individualized care plans Administer medications and monitor patient responses Collaborate with providers and interdisciplinary teams Respond to patient needs with confidence and clinical judgment Educate patients and support continuity of care Why Nurses Choose TK Health Use your full skillset — not just task-based care Autonomy + Support in a structured environment Consistent scheduling with reliable hours Safe, secure workplace Opportunity to grow within a multi-state organization Location Boone County Jail Columbia, Missouri ⚠️ Requirements Active RN license Ability to pass background screening (required for facility clearance) A Better Nursing Experience If you’re looking for something different from the traditional hospital setting— something more consistent, impactful, and rewarding—we’d love to talk with you. Apply today and join a team that’s making a real difference. QualificationsQualifications: Valid unrestricted RN license Current BLS certification Ability to pass background screening Minimum 1-year acute care nursing experience (prefer ER and or correctional experience) Ability to work independently using high level nursing critical thinking Superior communication skills Desire to care of underserved, vulnerable populations Turn Key Job ID #116321. 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. Benefits 401k retirement plan Pet insurance Employee assistance programs Dental benefits Life insurance Medical benefits Vision benefits