Registered Nurse

Maricopa County

1 month ago

Phoenix, Arizona$60.75/hrFull TimeCorrectional Health

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Maricopa County as a Registered Nurse in United States. Posting Date 02/17/26 Application Deadline 02/19/26 Pay Range $37.30 - $60.

Key Responsibilities

will respond to the medical needs and provide necessary continuity of care that may emerge during a patient’s stay in the county jail system.

provide necessary continuity of care that may emerge during a patient’s stay in the county jail system.

Provide assessments and implement appropriate nursing interventions Monitor patient’s progress and evaluate.

Provide health-related education to patients as appropriate to patient needs Administer medication and addre.

Requirements

for positions designated as safety-sensitive Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.

We are Maricopa County.

Who is that, you may ask.

Forbes has rated Maricopa County one of Arizona’s Best Employers in 2024.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $77.6K - $126.4K

Signing bonus: $6,000.

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Maricopa County in United States.

Key Skills

Registered Nurse LicensePatient AssessmentNursing InterventionsPatient MonitoringDocumentationHealth EducationMedication AdministrationIntravenous SkillsPhlebotomyEmergency ResponseCPRTeam CollaborationContinuity of CareEvidence-Based Care

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse at Maricopa County a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Correctional Health registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Correctional Health — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Correctional Health position at Maricopa County is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Compensation Analysis

Maricopa County lists compensation for this registered nurse position at $78k to $126k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $61 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Phoenix, Arizona.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Registered Nurse License, Patient Assessment, Nursing Interventions, Patient Monitoring, Documentation, Health Education, Medication Administration, Intravenous Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Correctional Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Nurse will provide medically necessary, evidence-based integrated health care to patients within the judicial system, responding to daily medical needs and ensuring continuity of care during their stay in the county jail system. Key duties include performing assessments, monitoring pa...

Benefits package: Sign-on Bonus up to $6,000, Overtime Compensation, Shift Differential Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Exceptional Work-Life Balance, Low-cost Health Insurance, Child Care Benefits, Paid Vacation. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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