Employer: Centurion Health
Location: Phillip State Prison | Buford, GA
Position: Registered Nurse (RN) | Full-time
Shift: 6 PM -6:30 AM | 36 hour a week | Rotating weekends
Compensation: $41.00-$46 an hour | Night shift diff: $3.00 | Weekend shift diff: $1.00
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Centurion Health is proud to be the provider of mental health and medical services for the Georgia Department of Corrections.
We are currently seeking a Full-time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our night shift team at Phillips State Prison- Buford, GA.
This role is ideal for nurses who prefer consistent day hours, competitive pay, and a structured clinical environment, without the constant interruptions and stress of traditional hospital settings.
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Why Work as an RN at Phillips State Prison with Centurion Health?
- Predictable night shift schedule
- Clear policies and workflows
- Dedicated security presence and clear patient accountability
- No family or visitor interactions, reducing stress and distractions
- Supportive nursing leadership and multidisciplinary collaboration
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Benefits
- $41–$46 per hour (based on experience) + $1.00/hour shift differential for weekends
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Ongoing training and career growth opportunities
Position Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides holistic, patient-centered nursing care to an incarcerated population within scope of practice. The RN works under the direction of the Director of Nursing (DON) and/or Nursing Supervisor, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to assess, identify, and respond to patients’ medical, mental health, and psychosocial needs.
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Key Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, ethical, and evidence-based nursing care
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered
- Monitor patient conditions and report change appropriately
- Collaborate with medical, mental health, and custody teams
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Follow established safety, security, and infection control procedure
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Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in nursing required
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license within the state of Georgia | MSL or Compact | Must be active
- Current CPR certification | Must be active
- Ability to obtain required security clearance, including drug screen and background check
