Job Title:Correctional Psychiatric RN + Location: Arlington County Jail + Job Type: Full-Time / Contract Job Description: We’re seeking a compassionate andexperienced Psychiatric RN to join our healthcare team withinVirginia correctional facilities. In this role, you’ll provide critical mentalhealth support to incarcerated individuals, working in a secure, structuredenvironment where your skills can truly make a difference. This is a uniqueopportunity to deliver trauma-informed care and contribute to therehabilitation process of a vulnerable population. KeyResponsibilities: + Conduct mental health assessments and psychiatric evaluations + Administer psychotropic medications and monitor for side effects + Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and custody staff + Respond to psychiatric emergencies and assist with crisis intervention + Maintain accurate and confidential documentation + Educate patients on medication adherence and coping strategies + Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning Qualifications: + Current RN license in the state of Virginia + Minimum 1 year of strong psychiatric nursing experience + Active BLS certification + TB screening (PPD, chest x-ray, or questionnaire as applicable) + Must meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age + Weekend availability required + Flexibility to travel or relocate for the duration of the assignment Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.