Corrections Registered Nurse (RN)
Kissimmee, FLContract / Full-time$42/hrPosted 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Correctional Registered Nurse provides routine and emergency healthcare to incarcerated patients in a correctional facility. The role works in collaboration with healthcare professionals, correctional officers, and administrators, applying nursing knowledge to address the challenges and limitations of the correctional environment. The posting lists a current state RN license and other health and compliance requirements; correctional healthcare experience and CCHP-RN certification are preferred.
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Full job description
Corrections Registered Nurse (RN)
Setting: Corrections
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Pay: $42 / Hour
Hours: 36.00
Location: Kissimmee, FL
The Correctional RN works in collaboration with other healthcare professionals, correctional officers, and administrators to ensure the well-being of the incarcerated population. The Correctional RN utilizes their knowledge to address the specific challenges and limitations of the correctional environment while providing care to their patient population. This care includes both routine and emergency health care in a correctional facility setting.
Minimum Requirements:
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Current Registered Nurse License for the state in which thenurse practices
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Minimum of one year of correctional health care experiencepreferred
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CCHP-RN Certification preferred
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Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
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Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
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Current CPR if applicable
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TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
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Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
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Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
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Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
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401(k) savings plan
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Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category: Nursing
Job Function: Nursing | RN | RN - Corrections
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Setting: Corrections
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0778
Contract Duration: 13
Pay Rate: $42 / Hour
Date Posted: 2026-11-12
How this job compares
Set against the 58,948 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$42/hr
- Florida median$32–53/hr2,386 hourly ranges
- US median$38–54/hr25,442 hourly ranges
This rate, $42/hr, is close to the Florida median midpoint ($42/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in Florida.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 4,936 open Registered Nurse jobs in Florida and 58,948 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Florida
- AdventHealth1,714 open
- HCA Healthcare941 open
- BayCare Health System373 open
- Experience
- Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (29,104 postings).
- Education
- 4,007 of the 58,948 open Registered Nurse jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Pay, requirements and demand for Registered Nurse jobs
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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