Night-Shift RN: Lead, Educate & Care in Corrections

Wexford Health Sources; Abingdon (VA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Continuing education options

Free CEUs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. seeks a Registered Nurse for Abingdon Regional Jail in Abingdon, VA. The full-time night shift runs 5:00 PM to 5:30 AM, three days per week, with a competitive hourly pay.

You will assess health needs, administer medications, and guide treatment plans, coordinating with correctional staff to uphold safety and quality of care. Education and professional development are encouraged as part of ongoing patient care.

Qualifications

• Active unrestricted RN license in state of practice.
• Active CPR certification.
• Strong clinical and communication skills; adaptability in high-pressure settings.
• Compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assess physical and mental health needs of patients.
• Administer medications and monitor treatment outcomes.
• Guide treatment plans from admission to discharge; coordinate with healthcare and correctional staff.
• Support patient education, make timely referrals, and maintain safety/standards on the unit.
• Mentor staff and respond to crises as needed.

Skills

CPR certification

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Compassionate care

Job description

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. seeks a Registered Nurse for Abingdon Regional Jail in Abingdon, VA. The full-time night shift runs 5:00 PM to 5:30 AM, three days per week, with a competitive hourly pay.

You will assess health needs, administer medications, and guide treatment plans, coordinating with correctional staff to uphold safety and quality of care. Education and professional development are encouraged as part of ongoing patient care.