Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Manager, Director of Nursing for a travel nursing job in Little Caribbean, New York.

• Specialty: Director of Nursing
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

The Associate Director is responsible for the daily operations of the Nursing Department. Acts for the Director of Nursing in Director's absence. Acts as liaison between hospital and outside agencies, ie Fire Department, Con Edison, Brooklyn Union Gas, Building Department, and State Health Department. Plans, implements, and evaluates all clinical care services provided by the unit, as well as all associated administrative operations and activities Designs, establishes, and maintains an organizational structure and staffing to effectively accomplish the organization's goals and objectives; recruits, employs, trains, supervises, and evaluates unit staff Reviews, establishes, and maintains patient care protocol s and standards, ensuring that all federal and state policies, regulations, and guidelines for patient care are met Establishes and coordinates quality improvement, safety, and infection control programs Oversees the overall operations of the unit (s) reporting to this position Establishes and implements short- and long-ra"The Associate Director is responsible for the daily operations of the Nursing Department. Acts for the Director of Nursing in Director's absence. Acts as liaison between hospital and outside agencies, ie Fire Department, Con Edison, Brooklyn Union Gas, Building Department, and State Health Department. Plans, implements, and evaluates all clinical care services provided by the unit, as well as all associated administrative operations and activities Designs, establishes, and maintains an organizational structure and staffing to effectively accomplish the organization's goals and objectives; recruits, employs, trains, supervises, and evaluates unit staff Reviews, establishes, and maintains patient care protocol s and standards, ensuring that all federal and state policies, regulations, and guidelines for patient care are met Establishes and coordinates quality improvement, safety, and infection control programs Oversees the overall operations of the unit (s) reporting to this position Establishes and implements short- and long-range organizational goals, objectives, policies, and operating Performs related duties as required."nge organizational goals, objectives, policies, and operating Performs related duties as required. "Experience: Minimum five (5) years of clinical experience and minimum three (3) years administrative experienceMust have minimum two (2) years of Infection Control or Quality Improvement experience.Knowledge and Skills: Ability to read, write and interpret documents. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and/or co-workers. Must be trained in and knowledgeable of all Kingsbrook/Rutland policies and procedures pertaining to hazardous waste and hazardous materials and maintain qualifications applicable to assigned work. Knowledge of all codes and demonstrate understanding.Physical Requirements: Ability to work in surroundings with degree of dust, noise, etc. without undue discomfort. Ability to hear, talk, walk, stand, bend and stretch. Ability to sit for long periods of time at desk to perform job functions. Ability to stand for long periods of time at required patient bedside and/or procedural areas." Director of Nursing for PEDs and Young Adults - Days

Tact Medical Staffing Job ID . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Manager/Director - Director of Nursing

Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.

Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.

Be Adventurous, Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.

Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourelf, to explore a new place, and try amazing food

Make a Difference - Nurses make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.

Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want and don't want in a travel assignment.