Role OverviewThe Director of Nursing (DON) is a supervisory nursing position who works in a correctional setting in which nursing services are required on a 24-hour basis. The DON supervises and coordinates the activities of nursing personnel in one or more patient care units. The DON verifies that patients’ needs are met and evaluates nursing care and patient care unit performance.
What You Will Do
The DON plans and organizes training for staff members and works in partnership with the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), Health Services Administrator (HSA), and Regional Leadership to fulfill contractual requirements and achieve operational and clinical performance targets.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree from an accredited nursing school, a Massachusetts RN license, and a minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting, with correctional healthcare experience preferred.
Requirements
- Graduate of an Accredited Nursing School
- Licensed registered nurse in Massachusetts
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting
- Specialty certification in correctional healthcare is desired (Certified Correctional Health Professional: CCHP, Certified Correctional Health Professional Nurse: CCHP-RN)
- Previous clinical operations management experience is preferred; previous direct management experience within a correctional health setting is desired
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Short Term/Long Term Disability
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
- 401K & Plan Matching
- PTO
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Annual Incentive Bonus
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