Behavioral Health Assistant Director of Nursing - This posting is open exclusively to current AL DOC incumbent employees.

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Union Springs, AlabamaFull TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join NaphCare, Inc. as a Behavioral Health Assistant Director of Nursing in Union Springs, Alabama.

Key Responsibilities

  • Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (AHA preferred) Two years of clinical and progressive management experience providing comprehensive medical, dental, and mental healthcare services within a correctional healthcare or acute care setting Ability to manage complex staffing matrices and clinical supplies Excellent communication skills with proven experience managing and training medical staff Knowledge of nursing practice principles and techniques, occupational health and safety standards, infectious disease management, applicable health care laws, regulations, and procedures for direct health care services Ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening Physical Capabilities: Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.
  • manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Bullock Correcti.
  • provide quality care to the individuals in residence, while managing the nursing team and ensuring all work.
  • provide quality care that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population.

Requirements

  • NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing.
  • If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time.
  • In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Life as an RN

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join NaphCare, Inc. as a Behavioral Health Assistant Director of Nursing.

Key Skills

Nursing managementClinical roundsStaff supervisionCompliance monitoringTriagePatient assessmentStaff schedulingInfectious disease managementCorrectional healthcareBLS CPRPerformance evaluationsRisk mitigationDocumentationTrainingHealthcare regulations
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Behavioral Health Assistant Director of Nursing - This posting is open exclusively to current AL DOC incumbent employees. position at Naphcare includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Naphcare is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Union Springs, Alabama.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Nursing management, Clinical rounds, Staff supervision, Compliance monitoring, Triage, Patient assessment, Staff scheduling, Infectious disease management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Assistant Director of Nursing manages nursing staff, monitors staffing needs, and ensures compliance with healthcare standards and facility policies. They collaborate with medical and correctional staff to coordinate patient care and conduct daily clinical rounds to review documentation and pati...

Benefits package: Health, dental & vision insurance starting day one, Free prescriptions through health plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401K and Roth with company contribution starting day one, Tuition Assistance, Referral bonuses, Term life insurance at no cost, Generous paid time off & paid holidays. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Naphcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Birmingham, AL
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental & vision insurance starting day one
Free prescriptions through health plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401K and Roth with company contribution starting day one
Tuition Assistance
Referral bonuses
Term life insurance at no cost
Generous paid time off & paid holidays

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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