Job Opening for aRegistered Nurse (RN)for the Washington County Sheriff's Office at Purgatory Correctional FacilityStarting Wage $36.06 to $51.88 Depending on Experience / Full Time with Benefits
Hours: Shifts may include rotations of day and night, including holidays and weekends.
What You'll Do:As a Registered Nurse with the Washington County Correctional Facility, you will provide professional nursing care to inmates in a secure correctional environment. Responsibilities include:
- Assessing and treating a wide variety of medical conditions
- Administering medications safely and accurately
- Performing health screenings, vital signs, blood draws, and diagnostic testing
- Responding to medical emergencies
- Monitoring and managing alcohol and drug withdrawal
- Coordinating care with physicians, dentists, hospitals, and mental health providers
- Completing intake medical screenings and maintaining accurate medical documentation
- Providing patient education and medication counseling
- Supporting correctional staff while maintaining a safe and secure environment
Minimum Qualifications:- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Utah
- No prior nursing experience required
- At least 21 years of age
- Valid Utah Driver License
- Ability to pass an extensive background investigation
Only Applications submitted online will be accepted.
Deadline: August 4th, 2026 
