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TravelNurseNetwork is working with Adelphi Medical Staffing to find a qualified Admin/Mgmt RN in Bellingham, Washington, 98225!Pay Information$80 per hourAbout The PositionAdelphi is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing to oversee correctional healthcare nursing operations in Whatcom County, Washington State. The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical leadership, experience in correctional or public health environments, and a commitment to quality-driven, evidence-based nursing practices. Job Quick Facts Ref#: BD-1016-02 Profession: Registered Nurse (RN) Specialty: Director of Nursing Correctional Healthcare Job Type: Contract Location: Whatcom County, Washington State Coverage Type: Onsite Service Setting: Correctional Facility Facility Type: County Jail Shift Schedule: Full-time (MondayFriday; availability for emergencies as needed) Compensation: $80/hour Requirements Current, active RN license in Washington State Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required; MSN or leadership certification preferred Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role Prior experience in correctional healthcare or public health setting strongly preferred Knowledge of NCCHC and WASPC accreditation standards CPR/BLS certification (AHA-approved) Ability to pass comprehensive background checks and drug screening Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills Responsibilities Direct and manage daily nursing operations within the correctional facility. Supervise, train, and support nursing staff, including RNs and LPNs. Ensure adherence to clinical protocols, infection control procedures, and medication administration standards. Coordinate patient care and triage processes in collaboration with the Medical Director and other providers. Conduct regular audits, quality improvement initiatives, and performance evaluations. Ensure compliance with NCCHC, WASPC, and applicable local, state, and federal standards. Participate in administrative and interdisciplinary team meetings. Oversee scheduling and coverage planning to maintain 24/7 nursing presence. Serve as a liaison with internal healthcare leadership and custody personnel for operational coordination. Respond to clinical emergencies and assist with incident reviews and critical event documentation. 27813825TNNPLATAbout Adelphi Medical StaffingAdelphi Medical Staffing is a national recruitment firm that specializes in sourcing travel nurses, and non-clinical professionals for healthcare facilities. Our primary objective is to place highly skilled providers in facilities where they can add the most value while contributing to both provider and facility growth and success. For our providers, our recruiters are dedicated to supporting your requests, ensuring that you receive fair compensation, and placing you in positions where you can advance your career. We maintain consistent communication with you throughout the recruitment process to keep you informed. At Adelphi, we believe in providing more than just job opportunities, but also in offering prospects for professional growth and achievement. Our vast selection of job openings makes us a top choice in the staffing industry. For our clients, we understand the challenges of finding skilled healthcare workers who can provide exceptional care and service. We are committed to providing our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we offer our recruitment and placement services, we place great importance on building strong relationships within the industry to maintain successful and long-lasting partnerships with our clients and the communities they serve.

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