Director of Nursing (DON)

Job description

Overview NaphCare is hiring an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team of medical professionals in the Clackamas County Jail in Oregon City, Oregon. Salary rates range from $131,040.00-$138,320.00 annually based on type of license, certification, shift, site needs, licensure, and experience. The Director of Nursing is instrumental in fostering a positive work environment for all nurses and support staff. You will lead by example and set clear expectations and direction for their work, communicate practice changes, advocate for nursing needs, offer guidance and support, collaborate with other staff members and be involved in recruiting, coaching and mentoring new nursing staff. All work is performed in compliance to standards and adherence to regulations. Responsibilities: Job Duties / Responsibilities: The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for managing all aspects of our nursing staff to ensure our patients in residence receive quality care that protects their rights, dignity and health. Duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to: - Collaborating with medical, mental health and correctional staff to enhance quality patient care while mainta...