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The GEO Group, Inc.

Hiring nurses in 7 states

  • $67k–$95k/yr posted pay across 5 roles
  • Sign-on bonus up to $4,000 on 1 role
  • Hiring days and nights
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From 11 postings and the employer’s siteSources

The short version

The GEO Group, Inc. is the world's leading provider of secure management and community reentry services, operating correctional and detention facilities as well as community-based reentry programs.

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Who it fits

Best fit

  • Psych nurses: 8 of 11 roles
  • LPNs and LVNs: 7 of 11 roles accept an LPN or LVN

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Benefits

Full-time employees receive a competitive benefits package including Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with matching, Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Tuition Reimbursement, Reduced Tuition Rates, Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Training, Pet Insurance, and Employee Discounts.

The hard parts

  • Below-average management ratings (2.5/5 on Indeed)

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  • Concerns about inclusive work environment and sense of belonging

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  • Low trust in colleagues reported by some reviewers

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  • Challenging work-life balance with a 2.7/5 rating

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What to ask

  • How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
  • Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
  • How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
  • What does a usual day’s workload look like?
  • Where would I work, and on which unit or team?

Common questions

Is there a sign-on bonus?

Yes, on 1 of 11 roles, up to $4,000.

Which shifts are open?

Of the 5 roles with a stated shift, 4 are day shifts and 1 is a night shift.

Which units are hiring?

Psych (8), general (1) and security and investigations (1).

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to The GEO Group, Inc., and we tell you what happens next.

Roles from The GEO Group, Inc.

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The GEO Group, Inc.

Florence, AZ

  • Sign-on bonus
  • LPN
  • Tuition reimbursement
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The GEO Group, Inc.

Baldwin, MI

P/T LPN

$38/hr

  • LPN
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The GEO Group, Inc.

Milledgeville, GA

  • LPN
  • Night shift
  • +$1.50/hr differential
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The GEO Group, Inc.

Golden Valley, AZ

P/T LPN

$34–$39/hr

  • LPN
  • Day shift
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The GEO Group, Inc.

Folkston, GA

  • LPN
  • Day shift
  • Tuition reimbursement
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The GEO Group, Inc.

San Diego, CA

LVN-12 HR.

$41–$46/hr

  • LVN
  • Tuition reimbursement
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The GEO Group, Inc.

Winton, NC

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • ADN accepted
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The GEO Group, Inc.

Doylestown, PA

  • RN
  • Per diem
  • ADN accepted
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The GEO Group, Inc.

South Bay, FL

  • LPN
  • Day shift
  • Tuition reimbursement
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The GEO Group, Inc.

Milledgeville, GA

  • RN
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The GEO Group, Inc.

San Diego, CA

  • RN
  • ADN accepted
  • Tuition reimbursement
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