Registered Nurse

Wexford Health Sources, Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with 1:

Continuing education

Free CEUs

Pet Insurance

Flexible pay options

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. in Memphis, TN seeks a Registered Nurse to lead, teach, and advocate for justice-involved patients. You’ll assess health needs, administer medications, and guide treatment plans while collaborating with correctional staff to maintain safety and standards across the unit.

You’ll mentor teammates, respond to crises, and champion patient education, with opportunities for continuing education and comprehensive benefits through a national correctional health leader.

Qualifications

• Active unrestricted RN license in state of practice and 1–2 years of nursing experience (correctional experience preferred).
• Active CPR certification.
• Strong clinical and communication skills; adaptability in high‑pressure settings.
• A compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assess physical/mental health needs and administer medications.
• Guide treatment plans from start to finish and support patient education.
• Lead, mentor, and advocate for patient care within the unit and with staff.
• Respond to crises and help maintain safety and standards across the facility.

Skills

Nursing

Communication

Correctional nursing experience

Education

CPR certification

Job description

POSITION: Registered Nurse

SCHEDULE: Day Shift 6a-630p

FACILITY: Jail East

LOCATION: Memphis, TN

Are you ready for a nursing role where your skills truly matter and your impact is immediate?

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation’s largest correctional healthcare providers, serving justice-involved patients for over 30 years. Many of our patients are receiving their first experience with quality, compassionate care—and it starts with you.

Position Summary

As a Registered Nurse in our facility, you’ll do more than care for patients—you’ll lead, teach, and advocate. Working closely with healthcare and correctional staff, you’ll assess physical/mental health needs, administer medications, and guide treatment plans from start to finish. You’ll play a key role in supporting patient education, making timely referrals, and helping maintain safety and standards across the unit. Whether you’re managing medications, mentoring staff, or responding to a crisis, your skills will make a real impact every day.

You’ll do more than just deliver care.

Why Work with Wexford Health?

You’ll restore dignity, build trust, and change lives.

• Performance check‑ins with annual merit increase
• Generous paid‑time‑off program that combines vacation and sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield
• Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Company‑paid short‑term disability and life insurance
• Non‑taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account
• Continuing education options
• Free CEUs
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible pay options including Wisely Card and PayPal
• Discounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
• Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!

What You’ll Need

• Active unrestricted RN license in state of practice and 1-2 years of nursing experience (correctional experience preferred).
• Active CPR certification.
• Strong clinical and communication skills; adaptability in high‑pressure settings.
• A compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates.

Your skills matter here. Your compassion changes lives.