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) looking to broaden your horizons with a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity for a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in Saint Ignace, Michigan, for a 13-week assignment. As a DON in this picturesque lakeside town, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the nursing staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing patient care delivery. Your expertise will be instrumental in coordinating and managing the nursing department while upholding the highest standards of quality and professionalism. We offer a competitive weekly pay of $4151.2 for 40.0 guaranteed hours, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes 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. Additionally, you will have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services. Joining TLC Nursing means being part of a culture that prioritizes your well-being and success. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way. If you are ready to take on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a DON in Saint Ignace, Michigan, apply now and elevate your career with TLC Nursing.

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