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Chief Nursing Officer - Central Office

Lincoln, NE, US💼 Full-time💰 $51,820–$51,820🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-27

Core

Leads all nursing and treatment services across Nebraska Department of Correctional Services facilities and clinics, ensuring compliance with accreditation and licensing standards while managing a budget for inmate care.

Role type

Executive Nursing Leader (Central Office)

Builds

Inmate physical and behavioral health care programs

Domain

Corrections / Healthcare Administration

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Registered Nurse licensure, multi-facility nursing management, budget management, quality assurance (CQI), policy development, staff supervision, evidence-based practice implementation

Preferred skills

Corrections experience, Master's in public health/administration, NCCHC/ACA audit experience, serious medical illness care, data tracking

Technologies

Excel

Responsibilities

Oversee nursing and treatment services across facilities; provide leadership and supervision to nursing staff and facility Directors of Nursing; manage nursing services budget; oversee quality assurance and mortality review committees; represent nursing services in administrative and public settings; manage nursing onboarding and competency training

Seniority

Executive, strategic oversight & mentorship

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