Travel Registered Nurse DON Job

Job Overview

Employer: TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.

Responsibilities

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Travel RN – Director of Nursing (DON) to oversee nursing operations in healthcare facilities. The DON will be responsible for ensuring high-quality patient care, staff supervision, regulatory compliance, and efficient nursing department operations. This leadership role requires strong management skills, clinical expertise, and the ability to lead and inspire a team of healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Provide strategic leadership and direction to the nursing team
• Develop and implement nursing policies, procedures, and best practices
• Oversee staffing, scheduling, and training of nursing personnel
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, accreditation standards, and facility policies
• Monitor patient care quality and implement improvement strategies
• Collaborate with healthcare administrators, physicians, and other department heads
• Manage nursing budgets, resource allocation, and operational efficiency
• Conduct performance evaluations, mentoring, and professional development programs
• Address patient concerns and implement effective care strategies
• Stay updated on new healthcare trends, policies, and innovations

Benefits

• Active RN license (state-specific or compact)
• Minimum 5 years of nursing experience , with 2+ years in a leadership or management role
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Strong knowledge of nursing best practices, regulatory compliance, and healthcare administration
• Experience with budgeting, staffing, and quality improvement initiatives
• Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to work in high-pressure environments and make sound decisions

Job Description

Are you a skilled Director of Nursing (DON) looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Registered Nurse (RN) in scenic Camden, Maine? TLC Nursing is currently seeking a dedicated professional like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this picturesque coastal town. As a DON specializing in travel nursing, you will play a crucial role in overseeing all aspects of nursing operations, ensuring quality patient care, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Your expertise will be instrumental in managing staff, implementing policies, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, all while providing exceptional leadership in a fast-paced healthcare environment. In addition to the fulfilling responsibilities of your specialty, you will have the chance to experience the charm of Camden, Maine. From its historic downtown lined with boutique shops and restaurants to its breathtaking views of Penobscot Bay and the surrounding mountains, Camden offers a unique blend of natural beauty and New England charm that will make your travel healthcare assignment truly unforgettable. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly and successfully. For your commitment and expertise, we offer the Best in the Industry Pay Package of $2504.24 per week, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accrued from day one and eligible after 1 year of employment. You will also have access to a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, as well as options for Aflac coverage, a Referral Program for additional payouts, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a difference in the lives of patients in Camden, Maine, apply now and be part of our dynamic team at TLC Nursing. Your expertise and compassion are needed, and we look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated healthcare family.