Assistant Director of Nursing

Job overview

The Assistant Director of Nursing position is onsite at Davidson County Detention Centers in Nashville, TN. The schedule is full-time, Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week, with possible on-call coverage. Compensation is not specified. VitalCore Health Strategies provides correctional healthcare services. The ADON supervises and coordinates nursing personnel across one or more patient care units, evaluates nursing care and unit performance, and helps ensure patient needs are met. The role supports clinical and operational targets through staff training, work planning, and coordination with facility and regional leadership.

What you'll do

• Supervise and coordinate nursing personnel in one or more patient care units
• verify that patient needs are met
• evaluate nursing care and unit performance
• participate in work planning
• coordinate activities with other patient units and departments
• plan and organize staff training
• partner with nursing and health services leadership to meet contractual requirements and operational and clinical performance targets.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant director of nursing

nashville tn

vitalcore health strategies

correctional healthcare

nursing leadership

patient care units

staff supervision

clinical operations

monday–friday

40 hours per week

possible on-call coverage

medical and dental benefits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Holiday pay
• medical, dental, and vision
• health savings account
• life insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• identity theft protection
• pet insurance
• employee assistance program
• 401(k) with matching
• paid time off
• dependent care FSA
• annual incentive bonus.

Why this role

Correctional healthcare setting; possible on-call coverage.

About the employer

VitalCore Health Strategies is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services. Sector: 62.