Director of Nursing: Prison Health Leader

Primecare-Medical,-Inc.; Lords Valley (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Life Insurance

Disability options

Generous PTO

Floating Holidays

401k with match

Tuition reimbursement

Premium Holiday Pay

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

PrimeCare Medical is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as Director of Nursing (DON) full-time at the Pike County Prison in Lords Valley, PA. The DON will oversee nursing care delivery, ensure compliance with PCM standards, NCCHC/ACA, and supervise staff.

Responsibilities include reporting to Health Services Administrator and Medical Director, forming schedules, conducting sick calls, coordinating with physicians, and maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania.
• Prior management experience in a medical facility or emergency department.
• Experience in health care delivery systems.
• Strong decision-making ability.
• Effective communication skills.
• Leadership capability.
• Demonstrate clinical competency.

Responsibilities

• Report to Health Services Administrator and Medical Director regularly.
• Prepare and maintain professional nursing reports and attitudes.
• Supervise and evaluate nursing personnel in collaboration with administration.
• Ensure compliance with PCM, NCCHC/ACA standards.
• Provide sick calls, provisional diagnoses, and protocol-based treatment.
• Coordinate with physicians for cases outside written protocol.
• Provide inter-shift reports to ensure continuity of care.
• Develop staffing schedules and maintain adequate coverage.
• Assist physicians during examinations and intake assessments.
• Monitor and document care and plans for future admissions.

Skills

PA RN license

management experience

leadership

communication skills

clinical competency

multi-tasking

patient assessment

Job description

PrimeCare Medical is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as Director of Nursing (DON) full-time at the Pike County Prison in Lords Valley, PA. The DON will oversee nursing care delivery, ensure compliance with PCM standards, NCCHC/ACA, and supervise staff.

Responsibilities include reporting to Health Services Administrator and Medical Director, forming schedules, conducting sick calls, coordinating with physicians, and maintaining accurate records.