Director of Nursing (RN)

CorrectHealth, LLC; Gretna (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CorrectHealth, LLC seeks a Director of Nursing (RN) for Jefferson Parish, LA to oversee 24/7 health care services in a correctional setting. The DON will lead the nursing team, manage clinical operations, and ensure compliance with accrediting standards, while collaborating with correctional staff to deliver high-quality patient care.

Qualified candidates hold an Associates or higher in Nursing and an active RN license in Louisiana, with corrections experience preferred and 3–5 years in

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level nursing degree or higher.
• Active RN license in the state of employment.
• Corrections experience is preferred; 3-5 years in admin/supervisory roles.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all health care services in the facility 24/7.
• Lead and develop the nursing team; manage clinical operations.
• Ensure compliance with NCCHC, ACA and other accrediting standards.
• Collaborate with health services and correctional staff to ensure high-quality patient care.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical operations

Education

Associates or better in Nursing

RN License in Louisiana

Job description

Jefferson Parish Correctional Center
Gretna, LA 70053, USA

Description

CorrectHealth has an exciting full-time opportunity to join our growing team asDirector of Nursing (RN) in Jefferson Parish, LA !

CorrectHealth is a multi-disciplinary medical organization that provides high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare inside the walls of correctional facilities. The foundation of our company was established by a group of talented ER professionals. Brick by brick, we have been building our company from the ground up. In doing so, we have developed the right way - the "Correct Way" as we like to call it - of providing correctional healthcare.

Currently, CorrectHealth provides high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare services inside the walls of more than 40 correctional facilities throughout Georgia and Louisiana .

Job Summary:

This is a managerial position responsible for the efficient and effective administration of all aspects of the health care services 24hrs daily, 7days a week. This position is responsible for the clinical systems.

The DON promotes the highest quality of patient care through application of fair and equitable policies and procedures in collaboration with other health services team members and correctional staff. Duties are operationally directed with an emphasis on appropriate resource utilization and performance standards as established by NCCHC, ACA and other accrediting agencies. Display’s personal attributes including leadership, team building, ethics, integrity and professionalism.

Job Qualifications:

• BS degree or ADN
• Holds and maintains licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) in the state of employment.
• Corrections experience preferred. 3-5 years of administrative/supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical and decision-making skills required.
• Strong computer skills required, including office software and internet.

Join our growing CorrectHealth family by finding your place in a dynamic work environment that offers competitive pay and excellent benefits, such as

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance.
• We also offer a comprehensive Retirement Plan, paid time off, and a variety of other great benefits.

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Qualifications

Education

Required

Associates or better in Nursing.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

BLS Certification

Registered Nurse

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