Director of Nursing

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience.
  • 1-3 years of leadership experience preferred.
  • Current RN Licensure in South Carolina or Compact Licensure required.
  • AHA BLS Certification required; area-specific certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee nursing and operational functions within assigned departments or facility.
  • Ensure quality patient care and compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Manage human, material, and financial resources effectively.
  • Develop and enforce facility and department policies and procedures.
  • Drive customer, employee, and provider satisfaction initiatives in a correctional environment.
  • Coordinate with correctional staff to ensure compliance with safety and security protocols.

Benefits

  • Work in a climate-controlled environment within a secure correctional institution.
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care in a unique setting.
  • Engagement with a dynamic team focused on healthcare within correctional facilities.
Full Job Description

Job Description Summary

The Director of Nursing and Facility Administrator is responsible for the oversight of assigned
departments and/or facility. Responsible for the patient care provided in their assigned areas. Responsible for resource management, including but not limited to human resources, materials and financial resources, and day-to-day operations of the facility. Demonstrates competence with licensed functions, marketing, team building, budget and strategic planning.

Entity

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC005896 MCP - Horry County Detention Center

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

Health-32

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

The Director of Nursing and Facility Administrator is responsible for the oversight of assigned departments and/or facility. Responsible for the patient care provided in their assigned areas. Responsible for resource management, including but not limited to human resources, materials and financial resources, and day-to-day operations of the facility. Demonstrates competence with licensed functions, marketing, team building, budget and strategic planning.

In a correctional institution, this position also ensures that clinical operations are carried out in compliance with all security procedures and correctional facility rules. Must be knowledgeable and compliant with State and Federal regulations that govern correctional healthcare services, as well as any credentialing agencies or governing bodies. Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, including enforcement of corporate and facility policies and the development and enforcement of department-specific policies. Responsible for customer, employee, and provider satisfaction initiatives within a secure correctional environment.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor’s Degree or in process of achieving degree. Master’s degree preferred. Experience: 3 to 5 years of experience in area of responsibility. 1 to 3 years leadership experience preferred.

Licenses/Certificates:

• RN Licensure in South Carolina or Compact Licensure Agreement

• Certification in area of responsibility preferred

• AHA BLS Certification

Working Conditions

Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned, and heated office environment located within a secure correctional institution. May require entering inmate housing or restricted areas for clinical oversight, rounding, inspections, or operational coordination. Must maintain awareness of correctional safety protocols and work collaboratively with correctional staff.

ADDITIONAL CORRECTIONAL-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIE

Additional Job Description

Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and/or relevant work experience Work Experience: 9 years progressive work experience and 4 years management experience. State licensure and/or professional certification requirement/s dependent on position. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required

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