Chief Nursing Officer - Central Office
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




