Director of Nursing (DON)

Description

Attention all experienced nursing professionals! Are you looking for a challenging role that will push your skills to the limit? If you have a strong background in nursing, excellent communication skills, supervisory experience, and the ability to work well under pressure, we want to hear from you.

Bay Correctional Facility in Panama City, FL is looking for Director of Nursing (DON) who is passionate about delivering the highest standards of care to those who need it the most.

In this role, you will help foster a Culture of Caring by:

• Monitoring assigned medical unit and act as a clinical resource for staff.
• Monitoring and assign duties to nursing personnel as appropriate to caseload, shift and unit.
• Assuring adequate coverage on all shifts. Fill in as needed during periods of short staffing. Monitor call-ins and use of overtime. Assume on-call status for staff problems. Assume on-call status in absence of Health Services Administrator.
• Conducting in-services, audits, chart reviews, statistical evaluations, and changes in policy or procedure. 5.
• Providing oversight of sick call, medication administration, and other clinical activities.
• Coordinate and report referral of inmates to emergency services based on their medical condition.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Nursing degree and a minimum of three (3) years professional nursing experience with one (1) year supervisory experience. Must be a licensed registered nurse in the state of Florida. Must possess current CPR certification. Valid driver’s license in the state of Florida with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Healthcare Benefits:

• Medical – 3 options
• Health Savings Account
• Dental – 2 options
• Vision

Supplemental Coverage

• Accident
• Critical Illness
• Hospital 

Optional Coverage

• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Disability
• Auto and Homeowners