Traveling Director of Nursing (65619)
Centurion HealthAbout the role
Job Details
Job Location 21251 Ridgetop Circle - Sterling, VAPosition Type Full-TimeTravel Percentage Short-Term/Travel AssignmentJob Category Nursing Professional & SupportDescription
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to state correctional facilities across the nation. We are currently seeking a full-time Director of Nursing to join our Centurion Eagles Travel Team.
Our Travel Program DONs are part of an exciting travel team who works between various Department of Corrections facilities, while enjoying the benefits of having convenient “block” scheduling, outstanding benefits and exceptional compensation. This position is 100% travel.
Our Traveling DON will work assignments at various facilities/locations throughout the United States per contract needs and is responsible for directing the full nursing team, providing clinical, educational and professional supervision for nursing and support staff in the correctional environment. Works under the direction of the contract manager and collaborates with mental health/medical leadership and other members of the multidisciplinary team to improve health care of incarcerated patients.
Qualifications
- Must hold valid Compact (multi-state) Registered Nurse (RN) license in the United States; BSN preferred but not required
- Progressive experience in nursing care with a minimum of five years of supervisory experience preferred
- Experience in examining operations, formulating, developing and implementing new strategies and procedures preferred
- Corrections, forensics or criminal justice experience preferred
- Previous travel experience preferred
- Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ BLS
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
- Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Flexible Spending Account
- Continuing Education benefits
- Much more...
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