Director of Nursing (RN)

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VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for the Director of Nursing at Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center in North Charleston, SC ! This position will be filled by a Registered Nurse.

Benefits Package

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Identity Theft Protection
• Animal/Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
• 401K
• PTO
• Annual Incentive Payment

Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

Director of Nursing Position Summary

The Director of Nursing (DON) is a supervisory nursing position who works in a correctional setting in which nursing services are required on a 24-hour basis. The DON supervises and coordinates activities of nursing personnel in one or more patient care units. The DON verifies that patients’ needs are met, evaluates nursing care and patient care unit performance. They participate in planning of work for assigned units and coordinate activities with other patient units/departments. The DON plans and organizes training for staff members and works in partnership with the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) if applicable, Health Services Administrator (HSA), and Regional Leadership to fulfill contractual requirements and achieve operational and clinical performance targets.

Director of Nursing Schedule

• Full-Time Monday-Friday

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited Nursing School required.
• Bachelor or Master’s Degree in nursing preferred.