APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$79,719.84 to
$120,582.00
PAY GRADE: 45
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
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Work Type: Permanent, full time vacancies as they may occur
in this geographical location.
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Department: Corrections |
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Division: Southern |
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Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson |
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Job Class Code:
10.300
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Announcement Number: 40259
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Open to all qualified persons. |
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Posted
06/23/2020
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Close Date:
07/07/2020
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Recruiter:
NANCY
PANOZZO
Phone: **None**
Email: nspanozzo@admin.nv.gov
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Applications accepted
for another Expired
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Directors of Nursing oversee and direct the 24-hour, full-time nursing services for psychiatric, developmentally disabled or correctional patients in facilities providing inpatient, residential, or a combination of inpatient or residential and outpatient services; perform administrative duties related to the management of direct nursing care; or oversee and direct the Community Medication Clinic program of Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services.
This position is located at High Desert State Prison (HDSP) in Indian Springs. Incumbents function as managers who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of subordinate supervisors; develop policies and procedures; and allocate staff and resources to accomplish goals and objectives. Incumbents oversee and direct medical services at an infirmary which provides medical treatment to inmates; and ensures medical services are provided in compliance with regulatory, community, accreditation standards and security protocols.
Medical services may include general medical, psychiatric, extended care, inpatient and outpatient and preventative health care. Incumbents develop or assist in the development of medical staff policies/procedures and goals; prepare narratives and statistical reports; participate in budget preparation; monitor and manage the expenditure of funds; supervise nursing staff; ensure the safe and secure storage and administration of medication, narcotics and related supplies; and rotate on-call duties and oversee the provision of services at multiple locations. **Please ensure your application reflects your current nursing license information. This should be included in the "license" section of your application.** The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.
***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.***
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
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Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse and five years of professional nursing experience in a correctional facility, medical/surgical hospital or infirmary, inpatient psychiatric hospital, or other related hospital nursing experience, two years of which included nursing supervisory experience and one year of nursing management experience with responsibility for developing policies, procedures, and facility staffing plans, participation in budget development, and supervision of subordinate nursing staff; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. |
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A Bachelor's degree in nursing is equivalent to a diploma or associate's degree in nursing and one year of experience. |
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Probationary employees working for the Department of Corrections must successfully complete 40 hours of "pre-service" training provided by the department. |
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Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, some positions have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. |
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Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Nevada is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. |
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The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. |
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1) Please describe your budgeting experience including where it was obtained.
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