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 a unique opportunity to showcase your expertise in a picturesque setting? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 14-week travel healthcare assignment available for a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) in the charming town of Hay Springs, Nebraska.
As a DON on this assignment, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the delivery of high-quality patient care, managing nursing staff, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Your leadership and clinical skills will be put to the test in this dynamic healthcare environment, where every day presents new challenges and opportunities for professional growth.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. Founded by nurses, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly from start to finish.
In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you can look forward to our comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years. You'll also have access to Aflac for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Hay Springs, Nebraska, we invite you to apply today and discover the possibilities that await you with TLC Nursing.