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Mental Health- Registered Nurse (71833)

Centurion Health·Jefferson City, Missouri

$49 - $59/hr·Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·
Posted 7 months ago
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About the role

The Mental Health LPN or RN provides holistic nursing care to incarcerated patients under the direction of the Director of Nursing. They collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to address the physical, psychological, and social needs of patients.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • MO, Jefferson City - Jefferson
  • City
  • Correctional
  • Center -
  • Jefferson
  • CITY,
  • MO 65101Position
  • Type:
  • Full-TimeEducation
  • Level:
  • High
  • School
  • Diploma/GEDTravel
  • Percentage:
  • NoneJob
  • Shift:
  • DayJob
  • Category: Nursing Professional & SupportOffering a $10,000 sign on bonus available for a limited time! RN Pay rates from $49/hr. to $59hr. depending on years of licensed experience! Plus Shift Differentials! Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Missouri Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Mental Health Registered Nurse to join our team at Jefferson City Correctional Center located in Jefferson City, Missouri. The Mental Health RN is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients. Mental Health Nurses work under the direction of the Director of Nursing and/or Nursing Supervisor and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to identify, assess and respond to a wide range of physical, psychological and social needs of the patient. Mental Health nurses may also participate in and lead group classes for incarcerated patients as needed. Day shift; This position is for a Monday-Friday Qualifications Missouri RN license or ability to obtain license Specialty training in psychiatric nursing Current CPR Corrections experience not required Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check INDMHM

Requirements

Candidates must have a Missouri LPN or RN license or the ability to obtain one, along with specialty training in psychiatric nursing and current CPR certification. Corrections experience is not required, but candidates must be able to obtain a security clearance.

  • high school
  • CPR Certification
  • Patient Assessment
  • Collaboration
  • Holistic Care
  • Security Clearance
  • Group Facilitation
  • Psychiatric Nursing
  • Mental Health Nursing

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$49 - $59/hr
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri
Posted
Dec 17, 2025
Application
Employer website
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Centurion Health

Centurion Health is a leading provider of correctional healthcare services and clinical workforce solutions, delivering care to incarcerated and justice-involved populations and helping healthcare agencies maintain access to qualified professionals in some of healthcare's most...

Salary listed on 111 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size10,001+ employees
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