Travel Director of Nursing

Job Description

Job Description

Base salary of approximately $120k/year + between $40k-45k in non-taxed travel stipends per year

Our Travel Program DONs are part of an exciting travel team who works between various Department of Corrections facilities, while enjoying the benefits of having convenient “block” scheduling, outstanding benefits and exceptional compensation.  This position is 75% travel.  

Our Traveling DON will work assignments at various facilities/locations throughout the United States per contract needs and is responsible for directing the full nursing team, 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.

• Must hold valid Compact (multi-state) Registered Nurse (RN) license in the United States; BSN preferred but not required.
• Progressive experience in nursing care with a minimum of five years of supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience in examining operations, formulating, developing and implementing new strategies and procedures preferred.
• Corrections, forensics or criminal justice experience preferred.
• Previous travel experience preferred.
• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ BLS.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check.

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...