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 DON looking to take your expertise on the road? TLC Nursing is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) for a captivating 8-week travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Las Cruces, New Mexico. As a Director of Nursing (DON) RN in this role, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your leadership skills while overseeing the delivery of top-notch patient care in a dynamic healthcare setting. Your responsibilities will include managing clinical operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive excellence in patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses like you. Founded by nurses, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, so you can focus on what you do best – delivering exceptional patient care. In addition to the rewarding clinical experiences, this travel healthcare assignment offers competitive compensation at a rate of $2346.0 per week, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - 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 If you're ready to elevate your nursing career while exploring the enchanting landscapes and rich culture of Las Cruces, New Mexico, apply now and let TLC Nursing guide you on this exciting journey.

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