Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Job Location: Pulaski County Jail - Little Rock, AR 72204 Salary: $97,000.00 per year Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) – Full‑time, Monday–Friday, On‑site Join TK Health as an Assistant Director of Nursing. The role works closely with the Director of Nursing to support daily clinical operations, ensure quality patient care, maintain regulatory compliance, and provide leadership to the nursing team in a fast‑paced correctional healthcare environment. Responsibilities Assist the Director of Nursing with daily clinical and operational oversight. Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and development of nursing staff. Provide leadership and guidance to RNs, LPNs, and other healthcare personnel. Assist with scheduling, staffing coordination, and coverage needs. Monitor compliance with company policies, correctional healthcare standards, and regulatory requirements. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical audits. Serve as a resource for nursing staff and assist with resolving clinical and operational issues. Collaborate with facility administration, medical providers, and custody staff to ensure effective healthcare delivery. Assist with maintaining a safe and professional healthcare environment. Requirements Current, valid, unrestricted Arkansas RN license. CPR Certification. Previous nursing leadership, charge nurse, or supervisory experience preferred. Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Correctional healthcare experience preferred. Ability to respond effectively in a fast‑paced healthcare environment. Preferred Qualifications Previous correctional healthcare experience. Experience with staff scheduling, performance management, and quality improvement initiatives. Knowledge of regulatory and accreditation standards applicable to correctional healthcare. Benefits 401(k) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Additional Voluntary Benefits Opportunities for Professional Growth and Advancement About TK Health TK Health provides comprehensive correctional healthcare services across multiple states, supporting facilities with inmate populations ranging from 25 to 2,000. Our clinicians practice at the top of their licenses in a safe, secure, and structured environment while making a meaningful impact on underserved populations. If you're a Registered Nurse looking to grow your leadership career while making a difference in correctional healthcare, we encourage you to apply today. TK Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr