Job Summary
The Director of Nursing is tasked with overseeing and managing nursing staff to guarantee the delivery of exceptional patient care in a correctional environment. This role encompasses clinical leadership, enhancement of performance metrics, development of team skills, and ensuring adherence to accreditation and contractual requirements.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate nursing staff to ensure optimal patient care.
- Provide clinical oversight to maintain high standards of practice.
- Implement performance improvement initiatives within the nursing team.
- Facilitate staff development and training opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable accreditation and contractual standards.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- A minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience, with a preference for experience in a correctional setting.
- Possession of a valid nursing license.
- Management experience is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with accreditation standards is strongly preferred.
STEMHUNTER provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
