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PRN RN LPN Weekend Nurse

Southern Health Partners is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide PRN weekend nursing coverage at the Barnwell County Detention Center.

Posted Sep 17

Shift and hours
Weekend shifts PRN / As Needed Weekend Opportunity
Unit and setting
Barnwell County Detention Center · Correctional Barnwell County Detention Center | South Carolina
License
RN or LPN license Current, unrestricted RN or LPN license in South Carolinaunrestricted RN or LPN license
Term
Per Diem PRN / As Needed | Weekend Coverage | Minimum 4 Hours PaidPRN / As needed

Do you qualify?

License
unrestricted RN or LPN license Current, unrestricted RN or LPN license in South Carolina Check your license
Certification
CPR/BLS certification Current CPR/BLS certification
Also asks
medication administration, assessment, and documentation skills Strong medication administration, assessment, and documentation skills
Also asks
ability to work independently while collaborating with healthcare team Ability to work independently while collaborating with the healthcare team

Preferred

Experience
correctional healthcare, behavioral health, substance use treatment, or MAT experience Previous correctional healthcare, behavioral health, substance use treatment, or MAT experience is helpful, but not required

What it pays

Pay reviews
minimum 4 hours paid per visit Minimum 4 Hours Paid Per Visit

Benefits

  • Benefitsorientation and training providedOrientation and training provided

The role and schedule

Day to day
administer prescribed MAT medications according to provider orders and company policies Administer prescribed MAT medications according to provider orders and company policies
Day to day
provide nursing assessments and patient care as needed Provide nursing assessments and patient care as needed
Day to day
respond to patient healthcare needs and address concerns within scope of practice Respond to patient healthcare needs and address concerns within your scope of practice
Day to day
verify patient identity and accurately document medication administration and patient care Verify patient identity and accurately document medication administration and patient care
Day to day
observe patients and report changes in condition, concerns, or potential adverse reactions Observe patients and report changes in condition, concerns, or potential adverse reactions
Day to day
communicate with onsite healthcare team to support continuity of care Communicate with the onsite healthcare team to support continuity of care
Day to day
follow nursing standards, facility policies, and applicable regulations Follow nursing standards, facility policies, and applicable regulations
Day to day
provide safe, compassionate care in a secure correctional healthcare setting Provide safe, compassionate care in a secure correctional healthcare setting
Weekends
weekend coverage PRN / As Needed | Weekend Coverage | Minimum 4 Hours Paid
Guaranteed hours
Minimum 4 Hours Paid Per Visit
Details
pre-employment background check and drug screening All applicants are subject to pre-employment screening, which may include a background check and drug screening.

The workplace

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Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

Original listing

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PRN RN or LPN | Weekend Nurse Barnwell County Detention Center | South Carolina

PRN / As Needed | Weekend Coverage | Minimum 4 Hours Paid

Looking for a flexible way to pick up extra income while making a meaningful impact? Southern Health Partners is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide PRN weekend nursing coverage at the Barnwell County Detention Center.

This role includes Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) medication administration along with providing nursing care to patients as needed. It is a great opportunity for a nurse who wants flexible weekend work without committing to a traditional full-time schedule.

What You’ll Do

  • Administer prescribed MAT medications according to provider orders and company policies
  • Provide nursing assessments and patient care as needed
  • Respond to patient healthcare needs and address concerns within your scope of practice
  • Verify patient identity and accurately document medication administration and patient care
  • Observe patients and report changes in condition, concerns, or potential adverse reactions
  • Communicate with the onsite healthcare team to support continuity of care
  • Follow nursing standards, facility policies, and applicable regulations
  • Provide safe, compassionate care in a secure correctional healthcare setting
  • ✨ Why This Opportunity Stands Out
  • PRN / As Needed Weekend Opportunity
  • Minimum 4 Hours Paid Per Visit
  • Flexible way to earn additional income
  • MAT medication administration plus patient assessment
  • Supportive, experienced healthcare team
  • Safe and secure correctional healthcare environment
  • Orientation and training provided

Whether you're looking to pick up occasional weekend hours or want a flexible PRN opportunity that fits around your existing schedule, this role gives you the chance to put your nursing skills to work where they matter.

Qualifications Current, unrestricted RN or LPN license in South Carolina Current CPR/BLS certification Strong medication administration, assessment, and documentation skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with the healthcare team Previous correctional healthcare, behavioral health, substance use treatment, or MAT experience is helpful, but not required Join Southern Health Partners

For more than 30 years, Southern Health Partners has provided quality healthcare to individuals in correctional facilities across the country. Our healthcare professionals have the opportunity to provide meaningful care in a setting where their work can make a real difference.

If you're looking for flexible weekend nursing work with a minimum of 4 paid hours per visit, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today and join the SHP team!

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Equal Opportunity / Pre-Employment Screening

All applicants are subject to pre-employment screening, which may include a background check and drug screening.

What's around it?

In Barnwell, SC

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Living costs about 6% below the US average

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