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.