Registered Nurse

Wexford Health Sources; Parkersburg (WV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid-time off

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Continuing education options

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources in Parkersburg, WV is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate patient care in a correctional environment. You will lead, teach, and advocate for patients while assessing their health needs and administering treatments.

The ideal candidate has an active RN license and strong clinical skills. Our comprehensive benefits include performance reviews, paid-time off, health insurance, and education opportunities. Apply today to make a meaningful impact in your community!

Qualifications

• Must have clinical skills to manage patient care.
• Effective communication skills for teamwork.
• Ability to adapt in high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Assess physical and mental health needs of patients.
• Administer medications and guide treatment plans.
• Support patient education and maintain safety standards.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

Active unrestricted RN license

Active CPR certification

Job description

Position: Registered Nurse

Schedule: Opportunities available for day, evening, and night shifts

Facility: Wood County Holding Center

Location: Parkersburg, WV

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 and 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.

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

Why Work with Wexford Health?

• Performance check‑ins with annual merit increase
• Generous paid‑time off program that combines vacation and sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Comprehensive health insurance through BlueCross BlueShield
• Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement saving plan
• 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 Wisley 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.
• 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.

Apply today and become the RN your community needs.