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Tutera Senior Living and Health Care

Travel Director of Nursing – DON, RN

Tutera Senior Living and Health Care

. Administer and manage Nursing Services to residents in accordance with physicians’ orders and residents’ total needs .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeCedar Rapids • Iowa • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing Nursing Services and ensuring quality care for residents, with a strong focus on communication and leadership in a long-term care environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Registered Nurse (RN) LicenseDirector Of Nursing (DON) ExperienceLong-Term Care (LTC) ExperienceExcellent Communication SkillsBachelor's Degree In Nursing

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Hard Skills
Nursing Services AdministrationQuality Standards MaintenancePatient Care ManagementSupervision Of Nursing StaffHealthcare Operations Management
Soft Skills
Professional ImageEnergetic PersonalityFlexibilityPassion For Working With Seniors
Industry Keywords
Long-Term Care (LTC)Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)Assisted Living (AL)Memory Care (MC)

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Administer and manage Nursing Services to residents in accordance with physicians’ orders and residents’ total needs
  • Provide 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services
  • Direct the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care
  • Assume responsibility for center operations in the absence of the Administrator

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state in which you are practicing
  • Associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited nursing school preferred
  • Prior experience in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting required
  • Two years of experience in a DON role required
  • Professional image in both appearance and behavior
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • A fire and passion for working with seniors
  • A flexible, fun, and energetic personality

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • A superior DON mentorship program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Network of professionals to assist and guide you
  • 5-Star DON Orientation Program with welcome gifts, in-person training, virtual leadership training, and CEU opportunities
  • Competitive starting wage
  • Amazing benefits
  • Advanced Pay
  • Financial Literacy Classes
  • Employee Assistance Program offering Mental Health Resources, Legal Guidance, Financial Information, and more!
  • Child Care Discount
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) for Eligible Locations
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Exclusive Tutera Perks
  • Tutera University
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Free AAPACN Membership