Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $135,382 to $179,382 per year in Las Vegas, NV

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Agency: Ambition 24Hours
Pay: $135,382 to $179,382 per year
Shift Information: Rotating - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 7 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Ambition 24Hours to find a qualified Psych RN in Las Vegas, Nevada, 89044!

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We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Nursing - Med/Surg to provide strategic and operational leadership for a medical-surgical nursing department. This leadership role is responsible for the 24-hour management of designated units, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care, regulatory compliance, staff development, and operational excellence.

The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical expertise, exceptional leadership skills, and a commitment to fostering a culture of patient safety and continuous improvement.

POSITION DETAILS

• Position: Director of Nursing - Med/Surg
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
• Leadership Level: Director

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Salary Range: $135,382 - $179,382 per year
• Full Benefits Package
• Relocation Assistance Available
• Full-Time Leadership Opportunity

REQUIREMENTS

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) required
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Nevada
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical nursing experience
• Minimum of 2 years of progressive nursing leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of nursing operations, patient care standards, and regulatory requirements
• Computer proficiency including word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications
• Ability to effectively lead, mentor, and develop nursing teams
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide 24-hour operational and clinical oversight of assigned nursing units
• Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered care
• Lead nursing staff recruitment, retention, performance management, and professional development
• Monitor departmental performance, quality indicators, and patient outcomes
• Ensure compliance with state, federal, and accreditation standards
• Manage staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing leaders, and interdisciplinary teams
• Implement policies, procedures, and quality improvement initiatives
• Support patient safety and risk management efforts
• Promote a positive and collaborative work environment

IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Proven nursing leadership experience in an acute care setting
• Strong background in Medical-Surgical nursing
• Effective team leader with excellent interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex clinical operations
• Passionate about patient care excellence and staff development
• Results-driven with a commitment to quality improvement

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Full-time leadership position
• Occasional travel may be required
• Relocation assistance available
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Excellent opportunity for experienced nursing leaders seeking career advancement within a progressive healthcare environment

About Ambition 24Hours

Earn more. Explore more. Live more.

Ambition24hours brings nearly three decades of global healthcare staffing expertise to the U.S. travel nursing market. Founded in 1996 as part of the A24 Group, we've operated as a true 24/7 agency since day one - not just a tagline, but how we work.

We connect travel nurses nationwide with assignments that match their clinical expertise and career goals. From ICU and OR specialists to Med/Surg and ER nurses, our proprietary technology and dedicated recruiters streamline every step from credentialing to placement.

Why Travel Nurses Choose Ambition24hours

• Genuine 24/7 Support: Our team responds around the clock - reach us anytime, day or
night, for immediate assistance.

• Competitive Pay Packages: Attractive rates with comprehensive benefits and transparent
communication about compensation.

• Fast-Track Credentialing: Credentialing is streamlined using the latest tech.

• Dedicated Recruiter: Your dedicated recruiter stays with you throughout every
assignment, ensuring stability and continuity.

• Nationwide Opportunities: Access assignments from metropolitan to rural facilities
across all 50 states.

• Flexible Assignment Lengths: Short-term coverage or extended contracts - we match
what works for your lifestyle.

Whether you're taking your first travel assignment or seeking your next adventure,

Ambition24hours delivers the personalized support, transparency, and professional partnership you deserve.

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