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 opportunity to showcase your expertise in Toledo, Iowa? TLC Nursing has a thrilling 7-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for a passionate Registered Nurse (RN) like you. In this role, you will oversee and coordinate the nursing department, ensuring exceptional care delivery and compliance with regulatory standards. Your responsibilities will include managing staff, implementing quality improvement initiatives, and fostering a culture of excellence within the facility. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and professional growth. That's why we offer best-in-the-industry pay packages, including a weekly pay of $2176.0. Additionally, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accrued from day one. Joining our team means access to a 401(k) plan after one year of employment, with full vesting after five years, as well as opportunities for employee purchase of Aflac coverage. Take advantage of our referral program for healthcare professionals and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household. TLC Nursing, founded by nurses, stands out for its commitment to supporting healthcare professionals. You'll have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment. If you are ready to elevate your career and make a difference in healthcare, apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.