Job Information
Wellpath Director of Nursing (DON) - RN Required in Farmington, New Mexico
Compensation Range
$90,604.8 - $100,672 / year
You Matter
• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
• Excellent career growth opportunities
Join us and find a career that supports:
• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth and training
Perks and Benefits
In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:
• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans
*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.
Why Us
Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.
If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.
Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.
We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.
How you make a difference
In their role, the Director of Nursing(DON)is accountable for developing and implementing nursing policies and procedures that align with best practices and meet regulatory requirements. They work closely with the Medical Director to promotehigh standardsof care and support the professional development of nursing staff toprovidequality care to patients.
Key Responsibilities
Oversees daily operations and manages budgets, policies, and procedures to align with facility goals andobjectives.
Organizesservice delivery,manageresources, andcollaboratewith other departments, facilities, persons served, families, and visitors.
Leads quality improvement activities,providesdirect supervision, and serves as a resource and consultant to nursing staff.
Monitorssafety issues,evaluateservicedeliveryand staff growth, andadhereto the organization's Code of Conduct.
Demonstrates knowledge of risk management, clinical precautions, infection control, fall prevention, utilization of special procedures, environmental checks, fire disaster procedures, and alternatives to use with regards to seclusion/restraint methods.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
- Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
Experience
2 years of supervisory experience in an acute setting recommended
Emergency Room, Communicable Disease, with Medical and Surgical experience preferred
Licenses/Certifications
Have and maintain current licensure as a Registered Nurse within the state of employment.
Obtain and maintain CPR certification
Additional Details
Are you ready to lead a team that makes a difference every day? As the Director of Nursing at San Juan County Detention Center, you’ll oversee nursing operations, support patient care, and ensure the highest standards of healthcare. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced RN to take on a meaningful leadership role, guiding a dedicated team to deliver essential health services to our community. Bring your experience, compassion, and leadership skills where you can help shape healthcare for a community in need."
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.
Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.
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Job 24-169658
Facility NM San Juan Adult Det Ctr
Type Full-Time
Shift Day 8 hour
Recruiter : Full Name: First Last Pamela Barkowski
Recruiter : Email Pamela.Barkowski@Wellpath.us
Compensation Information $90,604.8 - $100,672 / year