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Corrections Registered Nurse (RN)

Amergis

Cheshire, CTContract / Full-time$60/hrPosted 3w agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$60/hr
Location
Cheshire, CT
Schedule
Contract / Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Corrections Registered Nurse provides routine and emergency health care to incarcerated individuals in a correctional facility, collaborating with healthcare staff, correctional officers, and administrators to ensure patient well‑being while navigating the unique challenges of the correctional environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Registered Nurse LicenseCPRTB Screening

Qualifications

One Year Correctional Health Care ExperienceMust Meet All Federal, State and Local RequirementsMust Be 18+

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Corrections Registered Nurse (RN)

Setting: Corrections

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Pay: $60 / Hour

Hours: 40.00

Location: Cheshire, CT

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:

  • Current Registered Nurse License for the state in which thenurse practices

  • Minimum of one year of correctional health care experiencepreferred

  • Current CPR if applicable

  • TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

  • 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:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • 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: 0709

Contract Duration: 24

Pay Rate: $60 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-09-09

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