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
Calling all passionate Registered Nurses (RNs) with a specialization in Director of Nursing (DON) — ready for an exciting adventure in Plentywood, Montana? TLC Nursing is seeking dedicated professionals like you for a rewarding 16-week travel healthcare assignment in this charming small town nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Big Sky Country.
As a DON on this travel nurse assignment, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the nursing staff, ensuring quality patient care, and implementing strategic initiatives to enhance the overall healthcare services provided. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining regulatory compliance, optimizing operational efficiencies, and fostering a culture of excellence within the healthcare facility.
In addition to your specialized responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique community of Plentywood, known for its friendly locals, picturesque surroundings, and a slower pace of life that offers a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of city living.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. Founded by nurses, our agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and help with licensing requirements to ensure a smooth and seamless experience for our valued team members.
**Weekly Pay:** $2,466.00
**Guaranteed Hours:** 40.0 per week
Joining our team comes with a myriad of benefits designed to enhance your career and improve your quality of life:
- 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
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to expand your horizons, make a difference in the lives of patients, and grow both personally and professionally. Apply now and take the first step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.