Director of Nursing
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Wellpath as a Director of Nursing – Corrections, No Call in Thornton, PA, US.
Benefits & Compensation
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Paid Time Off
- 401k
- DailyPay
- Tuition Assistance
- Dependent Scholarships
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
- Wellness Program
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
This position offers no call requirements. Work with Wellpath in Thornton, PA, US.
Key Responsibilities
The Director of Nursing is responsible for developing and implementing nursing policies that align with best practices and regulatory requirements. They oversee daily operations, manage budgets, and lead quality improvement activities to ensure high standards of patient care.
Requirements
Candidates must be a Registered Nurse with current licensure in the state of employment and hold a CPR certification. Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing and at least 2 years of supervisory experience in an acute setting are recommended.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Director of Nursing at Wellpath a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nursing Administration (RN) — ranked against 591 active Nursing Administration (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Nursing Administration — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 50% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
6.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Nursing Administration (RN) — ranked against 591 active roles in this specialty
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