Director of Nursing (Registered Nurse)

Job overview

The Director of Nursing (Registered Nurse) role is onsite at Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center in Lancaster, MA. The stated salary range is $128,000–$145,600 per year. VitalCore Health Strategies provides correctional healthcare services. The Director of Nursing supervises nursing personnel and coordinates care across one or more patient care units. The role supports clinical quality and operational performance by ensuring patient needs are met, evaluating nursing care, organizing staff training, and coordinating with facility and regional leadership.

What you'll do

• Supervise and coordinate nursing personnel
• verify patient needs are met
• evaluate nursing care and unit performance
• plan work for assigned units
• coordinate with other units and departments
• organize staff training
• partner with the Assistant Director of Nursing, Health Services Administrator, and regional leadership on contractual requirements and clinical and operational targets.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of nursing

registered nurse

correctional healthcare

lancaster ma

vitalcore health strategies

nursing leadership

patient care

full-time

$128k–$145.6k

staff supervision

clinical operations

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Holiday pay
• medical, dental, and vision
• health savings account
• life and disability insurance
• identity theft protection
• pet insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) with matching
• paid time off
• dependent care flexible spending account
• annual incentive bonus.

Why this role

Requires graduation from an accredited nursing school and a nursing license in the state; bachelor's or master's degree preferred. At least three years of clinical experience is required; correctional healthcare experience is preferred.

About the employer

VitalCore Health Strategies is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.