About the role
Location: GDCP | Jackson, GA
Position: Registered Nurse (RN)
Employment type: Full-time
Shift: Day or Night shift | 36 or 40 hours a week | 12 or 8-hour shift
Hours: 8 AM - 4:30 PM or 7AM-7PM
Weekend coverage: 12 hour shift requires rotating weekends
Compensation: $44.00-$49 an hour | Night shift has a $3.00 shift diff | $1.00 weekend shift diff
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 day or night shift team at GDCP in Jackson, 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.
Why work as an RN at GDCP with Centurion Health?
• Predictable day or 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
Benefits
• $44-$49 an hour
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Continuing education and professional development benefits
• And more
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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.
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
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
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