Wexford Health Sources

Registered Nurse - St. Clair County Jail

Wexford Health Sources$83K — $93K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active unrestricted RN license
  • 1-2 years of nursing experience, preferably in correctional facilities
  • Current CPR certification
  • Strong clinical and communication skills
  • Ability to adapt in high-pressure environments
  • Compassionate and nonjudgmental approach to patient care

Responsibilities

  • Assess physical and mental health needs of patients
  • Administer medications and manage treatment plans
  • Provide patient education and support
  • Make timely referrals to appropriate medical professionals
  • Maintain safety and standards within the correctional unit
  • Mentor and guide other healthcare staff
  • Respond effectively to crises as they arise

Benefits

  • Opportunities for day, evening, and night shifts
  • Impactful work within a unique correctional setting
  • Chance to advocate for and change lives
  • Collaborative environment with healthcare and correctional staff
  • Variety in daily responsibilities from patient care to mentoring
Full Job Description
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POSITION: Registered Nurse
SCHEDULE: Opportunities available for day, evening, and night shifts
FACILITY: St. Clair County Jail
LOCATION: Belleville, IL
PAY RATE: $40.00/hr. to $45.00/hr.

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.

What You'll Need
  • Active unrestricted RN license 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.

Your skills matter here. Your compassion changes lives.
Apply today and become the RN your community needs.

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About Wexford Health Sources

Wexford Health Sources is a healthcare company that provides medical and behavioral health services to correctional facilities across the United States. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Wexford Health Sources offers a range of services, including medical, dental, and mental health care, as well as pharmacy and laboratory services. The company's mission is to provide high-quality, cost-effective healthcare to incarcerated individuals, while also promoting public safety and reducing recidivism. Wexford Health Sources is committed to improving the health and well-being of its patients, and to providing a safe and secure environment for its employees.
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Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1992

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