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Registered Nurse - FT

CoreCivic

ALAMO, GAFull-time$38.78–51/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$38.78–51/hr
Location
ALAMO, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current State Nursing LicenseValid Driver's License

Job overview

CoreCivic seeks Registered Nurses to provide care to inmates and residents in an institutional setting. The role includes applying nursing skills, assessing illnesses and injuries, supporting physician sick calls, performing emergency procedures, and supervising nursing care provided by other staff. Candidates must have nursing education, current state licensure, a valid driver's license, and be at least 18 years old. One year of professional nursing experience is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursing SkillsPatient AssessmentEmergency ProceduresNursing Supervision

Qualifications

Nursing Degree or DiplomaCurrent State Nursing LicenseProfessional Nursing ExperienceValid Driver's LicenseMust Be 18+

Full job description

$38.78 - $51.00 / hour

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.

At CoreCivic , we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Registered Nurses who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.

  1. Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates/residents.

  2. Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment

  3. Examine and assess new inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries or inmates/residents who become ill or injured; refer inmates/residents to the emergency room or other appropriate healthcare facilities as required by their condition.

  4. Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders.

  5. Provide guidance, supervise and monitor nursing care provided by licensed vocational/practical nursing staff and non-licensed medical staff.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate from an accredited college, university or nursing program with a degree/diploma in nursing.

  • Must possess current licensure in the state of employment.

  • One (1) year of professional nursing experience preferred.

  • A valid driver's license is required.

  • Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

How this job compares

Set against the 58,312 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$38.78–51/hr
  • Georgia median$38–52/hr439 hourly ranges
  • US median$38–54/hr24,498 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $44.89/hr, is 3% below the Georgia median midpoint ($46/hr) — in the middle half of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in Georgia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 2,524 open Registered Nurse jobs in Georgia and 58,312 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Georgia
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 (28,519 postings).
Education
4,397 of the 58,312 open Registered Nurse jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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