Laboratory Services Director jobs in Carson City, NV

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The Position

Directors of Nursing oversee and direct the 24-hour, full-time nursing services for psychiatric, developmentally disabled or correctional patients in facilities providing inpatient, residential, or a combination of inpatient or residential and outpatient services; perform administrative duties related to the management of direct nursing care; or oversee and direct the Community Medication Clinic program of Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services.

Incumbents function as managers who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of subordinate supervisors; develop policies and procedures; and allocate staff and resources to accomplish goals and objectives.

This position is located at Northern Nevada Correctional Center (NNCC), in Carson City, Nevada. The incumbent schedules staff and monitors the use of overtime to maximize efficiency and administer effective nursing care within established budget allocations; reviews performance evaluations, disciplinary actions and terminations to ensure fair and consistent application of established policies and regulations; works closely with the Chief of Nursing Services (CONS), to coordinate nursing care; develops and implements nursing policies and procedures, and provides leadership and direction to subordinate staff; develop and maintain budgets, records, charts, plans, and statistics related to nursing care. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***

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