Nursing Department Head

7 days ago


Saint Joseph, Michigan, United States VitalCore Health Strategies Full time
Job Summary

VitalCore Health Strategies is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Nursing to lead our nursing team in a correctional healthcare setting. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality patient care, managing nursing staff, and ensuring compliance with accreditation standards and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical supervision and guidance to nursing staff to ensure the delivery of safe, effective, and efficient patient care.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to promote quality improvement and patient satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with site leadership and clients to meet the goals of the service contract and achieve operational and clinical performance targets.
  • Conduct regular audits to assess compliance with accreditation standards and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop and implement action plans to address any deficiencies or areas for improvement.
  • Recruit, select, and develop nursing staff to ensure a high-performing team.
  • Provide ongoing assessment of staff learning needs and facilitate in-service and continuing education to promote professional development and enhance performance.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing school required; Bachelor or Master's degree in nursing preferred.
  • Licensed to practice nursing in the state, board-certified or board-eligible in medicine, and has training and experience providing services to an adult population.
  • Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting, with correctional healthcare experience preferred.
  • Previous clinical operations management experience preferred; previous direct management experience within a correctional health setting desired.
  • Knowledge of accreditation standards (NCCHC, ACA & state-specific), as well as experience with quality improvement programs and clinical auditing, preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Specialty certification in correctional healthcare (CCHP, CCHP-RN) desired.
  • Experience with electronic medical records and other healthcare technology systems.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • A comprehensive 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education programs.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.


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