Registered Nurse BH
Centurion Health
Jessup, MD
- Eligibility
- RN
- Shift
- Days
- Unit
- Psych
Posted Jul 30
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Correctional
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Above most MD staff postings
MD staff postings that state pay run $34/hr to $56/hr, the middle half $41/hr to $50/hr, across 367 postings.
About this role
Hourly pay rate: $51.73/hour - $60/hour depending on years of experience
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. We are currently seeking a Full-time Mental Health Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Behavioral Health team at Patuxent Correctional Facility located in Jessup, Maryland.
The Registered Nurse (RN) (Mental Health) 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.
Must hold valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Maryland; BSN preferred but not required Progressive experience in nursing care with a minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience preferred Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ BLS Experience working in a correctional or behavioral health environment preferred Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
Available shift: full time, days
We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more...
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Requirements
- RN
- Maryland RN License
- Corrections facility medical clinic
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- RN License
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- Hourly pay
- BLS Certification
- Correctional experience
- Paid holidays
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) matching
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- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Place
- City
- Jessup, MD
- Median rent
- $2,187/mo
- Local household income
- $128,851/yr
- State price level
- 5% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Maryland index 105.0, where 100 is the national average.
Jessup is a small Maryland community in Howard County, conveniently positioned between Baltimore and the D.C. metro area. With easy access to major highways, it offers a quiet suburban base for nurses who want proximity to top medical facilities in both cities without living in the urban core.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?