Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care (LTC) Director of Nursing
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$37 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Gifford, Illinois |
About this job
Job Description
LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care (LTC) Director of Nursing for a travel nursing job in Gifford, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Director of Nursing
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/29/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
1. Leadership & Staff Management
- Provide leadership, direction, and supervision to nursing staff and nurse managers
- Recruit, hire, train, and evaluate nursing personnel
- Develop staffing plans and ensure appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios
- Foster a positive work environment focused on teamwork and professional growth
2. Clinical Oversight & Patient Care
- Ensure delivery of high-quality, patient-centered nursing care
- Establish and enforce clinical standards, policies, and procedures
- Monitor patient outcomes and implement improvements as needed
- Address clinical issues, escalations, and risk management concerns
3. Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance
- Ensure compliance with state, federal, and accreditation standards (e.g., Joint Commission)
- Oversee audits, inspections, and quality assurance programs
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure adherence to healthcare regulations
- Lead performance improvement initiatives and patient safety programs
4. Operations & Strategic Planning
- Develop and manage nursing department budgets
- Collaborate with executive leadership on strategic planning and organizational goals
- Optimize workflow, efficiency, and resource utilization
- Implement new programs, technologies, and best practices
5. Collaboration & Communication
- Work closely with physicians, administrators, and interdisciplinary teams
- Represent nursing leadership in executive meetings
- Communicate effectively with staff, patients, and families
- Promote patient satisfaction and quality care initiatives
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree (MSN/MHA) preferred
- Minimum 5+ years of nursing experience, with 2–3 years in leadership/management
- Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations, compliance, and accreditation standards
- Proven leadership, decision-making, and organizational skills
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
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