The staff at Wells Conservation Camp pursue their mission with integrity, act in a professional and ethical manner, and raise the Nevada Department of Corrections to the highest custody standard.

Recruits from 19-PST-02E learn correctional best practices during training at Ely State Prison. These future correctional officers are committing themselves to the protection of the public, safety of NDOC staff, and security of Nevada’s offenders.

Beautiful murals depicting natural scenes are displayed throughout the housing units at Ely State Prison. The murals, created by ESP offenders in the 1990s, encourage other offenders to consider art as a means of creativity, communication, and reflection.

Josh Collins, Correctional Officer with Northern Nevada Correctional Center, received the Chief’s Certificate of Commendation from Reno Police for providing info leading to arrest of an arson suspect. Collins' actions are in-line with NDOC's mission to serve & protect society

Staff meet with Charles Daniels, Director of NDOC, at Ely State Prison to ask questions about the department’s response to COVID-19, training that is developing staff to the highest-professional level, and deployment of evidence based, outcome-oriented strategies.

The staff at Pioche Conservation Camp provide a safe environment where support staff can provide evidence-based programming to modify offender behavior and provide them the opportunity to become productive citizens.

Congrats members of 20-PST-04S for successfully completing your training. Welcome to your new NDOC family! #correctionalofficers #graduation #tellourstory

To help offenders stay connected with family & friends, NDOC has extended 2 programs - eligible offenders can receive up to 2 free phone calls per week; also a 50% discount of secure messaging which allows the community to send emails (without attachments) to offenders.

Ely State Prison opened in 1989 as Nevada’s only max-security prison. ESP offenders participate in vocational training, educational opportunities & treatment services. Staff are proud of their reputation as leaders in corrections & work hard to ensure safe & humane conditions.

Congratulations to Diane Dastal, who worked in NDOC's Prison Industries for 26 years & is now retired. She was a diligent & passionate employee who ensured Prison Industries operated within budget. She was well respected & leaves big shoes to fill. Enjoy retirement Diane!

Charles Daniels, NDOC Director & Harold Wickham, NDOC Deputy Director of Operations visit Warm Springs Correctional Center to meet with staff & discuss initiatives & policies that enhance the department's reputation as leaders in corrections.

NDOC's Medical Director has determined that, in the interest of public, staff & offender safety, all NDOC staff be tested for COVID-19 every 2 weeks. This mandatory testing initiative started August 3 & occurs at the facility where the staff member works.

Each month, NDOC leadership visits Nevada offenders housed at Saguaro Correctional Center in Eloy, Arizona to check on their well-being & answer Qs they may have. This month's visit by B. Williams, Deputy Director of Programs, who let the offenders know that NV cares about them.

Congrats members of 20-PST-05S for successfully completing your training. Welcome to your new NDOC family! #correctionalofficers #tellourstory

NDOC launches new initiatives and improves existing protocols to keep COVID-19 out of its facilities, which has helped Nevada maintain one of the lowest positivity rates in the nation. Read more at: doc.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/….

A memorial service for Hector Gutierrez will be held Saturday, Aug 22, from 2-3 pm at Palm Northwest Mortuary in Las Vegas. The funeral home will live stream the ceremony at facebook.com/PalmNorthwest/…. Gutierrez, a NDOC Digital Telecom Specialist, passed away Aug 2 from COVID-19.

Northern Nevada Correctional Center & NAMI is asking for your support! Please consider donating to the upcoming offender & staff walk at NNCC. Your donation will fund programs that address mental health for offenders & staff: namiwesternnevada.org/awarenesswalk/

Congrats members of 20-PST-03N for successfully completing your training. Welcome to your new NDOC family! #correctionalofficers #graduation #tellourstory

Congrats members of 20-PST-02E for successfully completing your training. Welcome to your new NDOC family! #correctionalofficers #graduation #tellourstory

To keep Nevada safe through offender incarceration and rehabilitation, NDOC is seeking qualified applicants for the following positions in rural Nevada.