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Registered Nurse - Nights

Correctional Medical Management, LLC

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

RN

Posted Jun 3

Shift
12-hour nights
Hours a week
36

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour nights · 3 a week · 36 hours
Term
Permanent
Setting
Correctional
Accepts
RN
Experience
New graduates

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Overtime
$41/hr

About this role

Registered Nurse — Night ShiftMinnehaha County Jail, Sioux Falls, SD, Full TimeSCHEDULE & PAYSchedule: Three 12-hour shifts per weekHours: 6:00 p.m. – 6:30 a.m. Pay: $41.00 - $45.00 per hourABOUT THE ROLEIf nights are your preference, this role was built for you. Correctional Medical Management is hiring full-time Registered Nurses for the night shift at the Minnehaha County Jail. You will care for incarcerated patients — a population with complex, often untreated health histories — in a structured, team-oriented environment where your clinical skills are used every single shift. Night shift nurses here earn

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  • shift differential pay plus critical needs pay, giving you meaningfully higher take-home than a comparable day role. And because you work just three 12-hour shifts a week with a consistent schedule, you can actually plan your life around your job instead of the other way around. IS THIS YOU? Nights are your natural rhythm and you want a schedule that reflects that. You want a consistent shift — no flipping between days and nights. You work well independently and trust your judgment without constant supervision. You care about patients who have limited access to quality healthcare. You are a clear communicator who stays composed in emergencies. You hold yourself accountable and take pride in the care you deliver. WHAT YOU'LL DOProvide direct nursing care to incarcerated patientsAdminister medications and obtain diagnostic testsPerform assessments and deliver health educationRespond to medical emergenciesManage acute and chronic health conditions, adjusting care plans as neededEvaluate patient behaviors, symptoms, and responses to medications and treatmentsAssist with medical or minor surgical proceduresPrepare and maintain accurate records, charts, and reportsBuild and sustain professional relationships with patients, staff, and the publicWHY SWITCH TO CORRECTIONAL NURSING? Some nurses are ready for something different — a role where the schedule is consistent, the team is stable, and the work is genuinely meaningful. Correctional nursing offers full clinical engagement with a population that has real, complex healthcare needs and limited access to care. You'll use your skills every shift, make independent decisions, and see the impact of your work firsthand. If you're looking for purpose, autonomy, and a schedule you can actually plan around, this is worth a closer look. BENEFITSHealth, dental, and vision insuranceDisability and life insuranceCompany-matched 401(k) retirement planFlex spending accountsPaid time offRotating holidaysIncentive pay opportunitiesREQUIREMENTSCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse in South DakotaCurrent CPR certificationMust pass a pre-employment background check prior to receiving an offerReady to bring your skills somewhere they're truly needed? Click Apply Now to submit your resume directly to our hiring team — we review every application promptly and will be in touch quickly. Correctional Medical Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pay: $41.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits

401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insuranceVision insuranceWork Location: In person

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Requirements

  • RN
  • Registered Nurse in South Dakota

Place

City
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Median rent
$1,035/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$75,970/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

Metro price level
9% below the national average

Sioux Falls area index 90.6, where 100 is the national average.

Sioux Falls blends Midwestern friendliness with urban energy. South Dakota's largest city offers a growing healthcare sector, clean parks along the Big Sioux River, and a vibrant downtown. Nurses enjoy no state income tax, short commutes, and genuine community in this steadily expanding metro.

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You would be the RN inside Minnehaha County Jail in Sioux Falls, working for Correctional Medical Management under the county’s jail health contract. Full-time nights run three 12-hour shifts, 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., on a consistent schedule; weekend contract…

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