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Travel Nurse RN - OR Circulate

Rochester, NY · On-site

Encode INC is seeking a travel nurse RN OR Circulate for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York. & Requirements * Specialty: OR Circulate * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/24/2026 * Duration: 13 ...

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    Travel Nurse RN - Director of Nursing

    Encode INC

    Lake Charles, LA • On-site

    Contractor

    Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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    Job description

    Encode INC is seeking a travel nurse RN Director of Nursing for a travel nursing job in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

    Job Description & Requirements
    • Specialty: Director of Nursing
    • Discipline: RN
    • Duration: 13 weeks
    • 40 hours per week
    • Shift: 8 hours, days, evenings, nights
    • Employment Type: Travel
    Job Title: Director of Nursing (DON)

    Location: Louisiana
    Job Type: Full-Time
    Setting: Acute Care Hospital

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead nursing operations within an acute care hospital. The Director of Nursing is responsible for providing 24-hour leadership, ensuring high-quality patient care, managing departmental operations, maintaining regulatory compliance, and driving staff development while supporting the hospital's mission and strategic goals.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Provide leadership and oversight for nursing services and daily operations.
    • Develop, implement, and enforce departmental policies and procedures.
    • Manage staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation.
    • Develop and monitor departmental budgets.
    • Ensure compliance with licensing, accreditation, and mandatory education requirements.
    • Lead performance improvement initiatives and promote patient safety.
    • Coach, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff.
    • Collaborate with physicians, executive leadership, and interdisciplinary teams.
    • Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and service excellence.
    Required Qualifications
    • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) required; MSN preferred.
    • Minimum 3 years of leadership experience as a Charge Nurse, Unit Coordinator, or similar nursing leadership role in an acute care hospital.
    • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Louisiana or Compact State License.
    • Current BLS/CPR certification; ACLS/PALS as required by hospital policy.
    • Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
    • Proficiency with computer systems and electronic medical records.
    Preferred Skills
    • Acute care leadership experience.
    • Budget management and operational planning.
    • Staff development and performance management.
    • Regulatory compliance knowledge (Joint Commission/CMS).
    • Excellent interpersonal and conflict-resolution skills.
    Work Environment
    • Acute Care Hospital
    • Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call responsibilities as needed.
    • Fast-paced environment requiring strong leadership and decision-making abilities.

    Keywords: Director of Nursing, DON, Nurse Director, Nursing Leadership, RN Manager, Acute Care, Hospital Leadership, Nursing Administration, BSN, MSN, Louisiana RN, Patient Care Services.

    About Encode INC
    At Encode, we empower organizations and individuals through innovative, human-centric workforce and technology solutions. With decades of experience and a proven track record, we deliver more than just healthcare staffing, we provide integrated, strategic support across industries, with particular strength in federal and government contracts.
    Benefits
    • 401k retirement plan
    • Vision benefits
    • Dental benefits
    • Referral bonus
    • Life insurance
    • Medical benefits

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