Registered Nurse-PRN $48.00 Per Hour-Ware State Prison
Centurion Health
Waycross, GA
- Eligibility
- RN
Posted Jul 15
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Per Diem
- Setting
- Correctional
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- New graduates
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Above most GA PRN postings
GA PRN postings that state pay run $33/hr to $50/hr, the middle half $40/hr to $48/hr, across 90 postings.
About this role
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Georgia Department of Corrections.
We are currently seeking a PRN Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team at Ware State Prison located in Waycross, Georgia.
Pay Rate: $48
The Registered Nurse (RN) (Medical) is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients while working under the direction of the Director of Nursing (DON) and/or Nursing Supervisor and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to identify, assess, and respond to a wide range of physical, psychological, and social needs of patients.
- Associate's degree required
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
Shift: PRN As needed
Indmhm
Sourced from a public job board.
Requirements
- RN
- Corrections facility medical clinic
- CPR Certification
- RN License
- BLS Certification
- Pass drug screening
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- Psychological support for patients
- Criminal background check
- Patient care
Place
- City
- Waycross, GA
- Median rent
- $768/mo
- Local household income
- $38,301/yr
- State price level
- 4% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Georgia index 96.3, where 100 is the national average.
Waycross sits in southeast Georgia near the Okefenokee Swamp, one of the largest blackwater swamps in North America. This small city offers a quiet, rural-paced lifestyle with easy access to outdoor recreation — a good fit for nurses who prefer a slower setting between shifts.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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