ADON – Lead Nurse for Correctional Healthcare

NaphCare, Inc.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision insurance

Prescriptions free

401K + Roth

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

CME credits

Job summary

NaphCare, Inc. in Tucson, AZ is seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to oversee nursing operations in our correctional healthcare program.

You will lead the nursing team, collaborate with medical and corrections staff, ensure compliance with ACA/NCCHC, and support daily rounds, staffing, training, and quality of care.

This full-time role offers competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Arizona RN license required.
• BLS CPR (AHA) certification required.
• Minimum 2 years clinical and progressive management in correctional or acute care settings.

Responsibilities

• Supervise nursing staff and ensure policies are followed.
• Assist DON in managing staffing, hiring, training, and evaluations.
• Coordinate patient care with medical and correctional teams.
• Ensure compliance with ACA/NCCHC standards and maintain documentation.
• Create staffing schedules and ensure adequate coverage.

Skills

RN License (AZ)

BLS CPR Certification

Healthcare management

Job description

NaphCare, Inc. in Tucson, AZ is seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to oversee nursing operations in our correctional healthcare program.

You will lead the nursing team, collaborate with medical and corrections staff, ensure compliance with ACA/NCCHC, and support daily rounds, staffing, training, and quality of care.

This full-time role offers competitive hourly pay and benefits.