Nurse-Led Health Services Administrator

Wellpath; Kentucky; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Life insurance

Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

Wellness program

Discounted banking rates

Job summary

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions is seeking a Health Services Administrator (RN/LPN preferred) to lead the healthcare delivery program in a correctional setting. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, staff management, and cost-effective care for inmates.

In this days shift role, you will recruit, train, and evaluate staff, oversee medical records, and ensure licensure and credentialing. A strong background in nursing administration and budgeting is desired.

Qualifications

• Delivery and administration of correctional medical, dental, and mental health care recommended
• Three years administrative, management, and supervisory experience
• Sound decision-making skills are mandatory
• Organizational experience in operations and planning required
• Experience in managing budgets and analyzing contracts preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage and evaluate the health care delivery program to ensure compliance with regulations, accreditation standards, and facility policies.
• Oversee staff recruitment, orientation, performance evaluations, and continuing education programs.
• Monitor subcontracted services, medical records, and contracted provider performance for quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Review and manage serious inmate health cases, hospitalizations, and referrals while controlling costs and liabilities.
• Maintain communication with facility leadership, staff, and outside agencies, and promote quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Healthcare Administration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions is seeking a Health Services Administrator (RN/LPN preferred) to lead the healthcare delivery program in a correctional setting. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, staff management, and cost-effective care for inmates.

In this days shift role, you will recruit, train, and evaluate staff, oversee medical records, and ensure licensure and credentialing. A strong background in nursing administration and budgeting is desired.