Regional Nursing Director for Corrections Healthcare

NaphCare, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) and Roth

Tuition assistance

Continuing education & NetCE access

Term life insurance

Paid time off & holidays

EAP services

Job summary

NaphCare, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Regional Director of Nursing (RN) to lead our Arizona Regional Office’s clinical nursing operations, collaborating with the Health Services Administrator to ensure superior correctional healthcare across facilities.

This role drives staff development, evidence‑based practice, and regulatory compliance to uphold nursing excellence. The incumbent will oversee nursing education and practice management, ensuring all activities align with NCCHC/ACA standards and

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in Arizona.
• Minimum 3–5 years of progressive administrative/management experience in a healthcare setting.
• 1 year in correctional healthcare preferred.
• Bachelor’s in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Health Services Administrator (HSA).
• Lead, direct, manage, and evaluate all clinical nursing operations.
• Oversee staff development, nursing education, and nursing practice management.
• Ensure operations comply with contract requirements, NCCHC, ACA, and professional nursing standards.
• Direct nursing care to provide quality healthcare and achieve departmental goals, integrating evidence‑based practice.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staff development

Clinical operations management

Regulatory compliance

Healthcare administration

Education

Bachelor’s in nursing

Job description

NaphCare, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Regional Director of Nursing (RN) to lead our Arizona Regional Office’s clinical nursing operations, collaborating with the Health Services Administrator to ensure superior correctional healthcare across facilities.

This role drives staff development, evidence‑based practice, and regulatory compliance to uphold nursing excellence. The incumbent will oversee nursing education and practice management, ensuring all activities align with NCCHC/ACA standards and