Centurion is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the Florida Department of Corrections.
We are currently seeking a full-time Director of Nursing to join our team at Apalachee Correctional Institution- West Unit located in Sneads, Florida.
The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for 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- Associate's degree required
- Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Progressive experience in nursing care with a minimum of five (5) years of supervisory experience preferred
- Corrections, forensic, or criminal justice experience preferred
- Must show/obtain current Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) documentation for tuberculosis screening
- Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Ability to obtain security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
Available Shift: Monday-Friday, extra shifts as needed
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...
Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.
Skills Required
- Associate's degree
- Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Progressive nursing experience with minimum five (5) years supervisory experience
- Corrections, forensic, or criminal justice experience
- Current Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) documentation for tuberculosis screening
- Active Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
- Ability to obtain security clearance, including drug screen and criminal background check
What We Do
Centurion Health is a national leader in correctional healthcare, providing comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health services to incarcerated populations and other government agencies across numerous states.
