Wexford Health Sources

Registered Nurse

Salem, VA 24153In-Person
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active unrestricted RN license required
  • 1-2 years of nursing experience (correctional preferred)
  • Active CPR certification
  • Strong clinical and communication skills
  • Ability to adapt in high-pressure settings
  • Compassionate and nonjudgmental approach to patient care

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients' physical and mental health needs
  • Administer medications and manage treatment plans
  • Lead patient education initiatives
  • Collaborate with healthcare and correctional staff
  • Timely referrals to improve patient outcomes
  • Ensure safety and standards across the unit
  • Respond to crisis situations effectively

Benefits

  • Performance check-ins with annual merit increases
  • Generous paid-time-off program combining vacation and sick leave
  • Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • 401(k) company match
  • Paid holidays
  • Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
  • Flexible pay options including Wisely Card and PayPal
  • Discounted Tuition programs at multiple universities
  • Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
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POSITION: Registered Nurse
SCHEDULE: Full-time/ 7am-7:30pm/ Three 12 hour shifts per week
FACILITY: Western Virginia Regional Jail
LOCATION: Salem, VA
PAY: Starting at $45.00/hr

Are you ready for a nursing role where your skills truly matter and your impact is immediate?

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.

Why Work with Wexford Health?
  • Performance check-ins with annual merit increase
  • Generous paid-time-off program that combines vacation and sick leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) company match
  • Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
  • Non-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account
  • Continuing education options
  • Free CEUs
  • Pet Insurance
  • Flexible pay options including Wisely Card and PayPal
  • Discounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
  • Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!

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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