Registered Nurse
Abingdon, Virginia
As a Registered Nurse in our facility, you’ll do more than care for patients-you’ll lead, teach, and advocate.
- Eligibility
- Sign-on bonus
Posted Sep 15 · 1 year of experience
- Shift and hours
- 5am-5:30pm
- Unit and setting
- Psych · Correctional Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation’s largest correctional healthcare providers, serving justice-involved patients for over 30 years.justice-involved patients
- License
- RN license Active unrestricted RN license in state of practice and 1-2 years of nursing experience (correctional experience preferred).Active unrestricted RN license in state of practice
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Active unrestricted RN license in state of practice Active unrestricted RN license in state of practice and 1-2 years of nursing experience (correctional experience preferred).
- Certification
- Active CPR certification Active CPR certification.
- Experience
- 1-2 years of nursing experience
- Also asks
- Strong clinical and communication skills; adaptability in high-pressure settings Strong clinical and communication skills; adaptability in high-pressure settings.
- Also asks
- A compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care A compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care.
Preferred
- Experience
- correctional experience
What it pays
- Sign-on bonus
- $5,000
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
- Bonus
- $5,000 sign-on bonus Plus, we are now offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus!
Benefits
- BenefitsPerformance check-ins with annual merit increasePerformance check-ins with annual merit increase
- BenefitsPaid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leavePaid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave
- BenefitsPaid holidaysPaid holidays
- BenefitsComprehensive health insurance through BlueCross/BlueShieldComprehensive health insurance through BlueCross/BlueShield
- BenefitsDental and Vision insuranceDental and Vision insurance
- Benefits401(k) company match401(k) company match
More benefits (13)
- BenefitsCompany-paid short-term disability and life insuranceCompany-paid short-term disability and life insurance
- BenefitsNon-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending accountNon-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account
- BenefitsContinuing education optionsContinuing education options
- BenefitsPet InsurancePet Insurance
- BenefitsFlexible pay options including Wisely Card and PayPalFlexible pay options including Wisely Card and PayPal
- BenefitsDiscounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire UniversityDiscounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
- BenefitsPartnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!
- Annual merit increase
- Paid-time off program
- Health insurance through BlueCross/BlueShield
- Healthcare and dependent care spending account
- Free CEUs
- Discounted Tuition
The role and schedule
- Precepting
- You would precept other nurses Whether you’re managing medications, mentoring staff, or responding to a crisis, your skills will make a real impact every day.
- Day to day
- assess physical and mental health needs, administer medications, and guide treatment plans Working closely with healthcare and correctional staff, you’ll assess physical/mental health needs, administer medications, and guide treatment plans from start to finish.
- Day to day
- support patient education, make timely referrals, and help maintain safety and standards You’ll play a key role in supporting patient education, making timely referrals, and helping maintain safety and standards across the unit.
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Psychiatric Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
Original listing
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POSITION: Registered Nurse
Schedule
5am-5:30pm
FACILITY: Abingdon Regional Jail LOCATION: Abingdon, VA
Plus, we are now offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus!
Are you ready for a nursing role where your skills truly matter and your impact is immediate ?
Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation’s largest correctional healthcare providers, serving justice-involved patients for over 30 years. Many of our patients are receiving their first experience with quality, compassionate care —and it starts with you.
Position Summary
As a Registered Nurse in our facility, you’ll do more than care for patients—you’ll lead, teach, and advocate. Working closely with healthcare and correctional staff, you’ll assess physical/mental health needs, administer medications, and guide treatment plans from start to finish. You’ll play a key role in supporting patient education, making timely referrals, and helping maintain safety and standards across the unit. Whether you’re managing medications, mentoring staff, or responding to a crisis, your skills will make a real impact every day.
You'll do more than just deliver care.
You’ll restore dignity, build trust, and change lives.
Why Work with Wexford Health?
- Performance check-ins with annual merit increase
- Paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Comprehensive health insurance through BlueCross/BlueShield
- Dental and Vision insurance
- 401(k) company match
- Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
- Non-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account
- Continuing education options
- Free CEUs
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible pay options including Wisely Card and PayPal
- Discounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
- Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!
What You’ll Need
- Active unrestricted RN license in state of practice and 1-2 years of nursing experience (correctional experience preferred).
- Active CPR certification.
- Strong clinical and communication skills; adaptability in high-pressure settings.
- A compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates.
Your skills matter here. Your compassion changes lives.
Apply today and become the RN your community needs.
What's around it?
ABINGDON, VAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $838/mo
- Household income
- $54,544/yr, all local households, not nurse pay