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

Seeking a skilled Director of Nursing (DON) to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant town of Harvard, Illinois. As a passionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a focus on DON specialty, you will play a vital role in overseeing and managing the nursing department within a dynamic healthcare facility. In this 13-week assignment, you will leverage your expertise to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care, maintain regulatory compliance, and lead a team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing nursing policies, conducting staff evaluations, and fostering a culture of excellence in patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, providing round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join our team and experience the TLC difference firsthand. This opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $2246.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and Aflac benefits for purchase. Take advantage of our referral program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for added support. If you are a dedicated DON with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Harvard, Illinois. Take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing today.