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 dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has a captivating opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) with DON expertise in the picturesque town of Flandreau, South Dakota. In this 13-week assignment, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the nursing department, ensuring top-notch patient care, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to maintain high standards of clinical excellence. Your leadership skills as a DON will shine as you implement best practices, mentor staff, and drive quality improvement initiatives. As a travel nurse in Flandreau, South Dakota, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture, savoring the charm of small-town America while making a meaningful impact on the healthcare landscape. This assignment offers a unique blend of professional growth and personal exploration against the backdrop of South Dakota's natural beauty. **Weekly Pay: $2474.0** Join our team and enjoy a supportive TLC Culture! TLC Nursing, founded by nurses, provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way. **Benefits:** - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Seize this opportunity to showcase your DON skills in a new environment and elevate your career to new heights. Apply now to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.