Registered Nurse - Director of Nursing

Traverse City, MI, 49684


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Type: Contract - LTC

Discipline: Registered Nurse

Specialties: Director of Nursing

Date Posted: 06/17/2026

Start Date: 06/17/2026

End Date: 09/15/2026


Registered Nurse (RN) - Director of Nursing | Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

  • Location: Traverse City, MI
  • Pay Rate: $65/hour
  • Position Type: Contract
  • Care Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
  • Shift Availability: 8AM-5PM, M-F

Job Summary

Elite Medical Staffing is hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) for DON roles in our skilled nursing settings in Traverse City, MI. This position offers competitive pay, consistent scheduling, and the opportunity to work a dedicated assignment with one of our healthcare partners. 

We are seeking dependable, experienced nurses who are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and can quickly and confidently adapt to new facility environments. If you're looking for a rewarding contract opportunity with competitive pay and the chance to make an impact, we'd love to connect with you. 


Responsibilities

An RN working a contract assignment as a Director of Nursing (DON) in a skilled nursing facility may be expected to:

  • Utilize EMR to record patients’ medical information and vital signs
  • Provide leadership and oversight for all nursing services and clinical operations within the facility
  • Direct, supervise, and support nursing leadership and clinical staff to ensure quality resident care
  • Develop, implement, and monitor nursing policies, procedures, and clinical programs
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including survey preparedness and corrective action initiatives
  • Monitor clinical outcomes, quality measures, infection prevention efforts, and risk management activities
  • Collaborate with facility leadership, physicians, residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support resident care goals
  • Oversee staffing, scheduling, recruitment, retention, and professional development of nursing personnel
  • Maintain accurate clinical records, regulatory reporting, and documentation standards while supporting continuous quality improvement efforts
  • Communicate concerns or issues to onsite supervisor and agency
  • Other duties as assigned


Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of experience working under an active RN license
  • Minimum 1 year of experience working in skilled nursing
  • Minimum 1 year of experience working as a DON
  • Must have reliable transportation to assigned facilities
  • Must maintain consistent attendance and punctuality
  • Able to push, pull, and lift at least 50 pounds
  • Able to be standing and walking with frequent bending, reaching, and lifting with proper body mechanics
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Willing to complete background and drug screening in accordance with applicable laws and regulations


Credentials Required

  • Active and unencumbered MI RN License or Compact RN License
  • Government-Issued Photo ID or Passport
  • CPR/BLS
  • Tuberculosis (TB) Test
  • Flu Vaccine (during Flu season)
  • Covid-19 Vaccine (religious/medical exemptions accepted)
  • Resume
  • Additional credentials may be required based on facility placement


About Elite Medical Staffing

Elite Medical Staffing is a healthcare staffing agency connecting experienced nursing and allied healthcare professionals with flexible, high-paying opportunities. Our mission is to provide exceptional clinicians to our healthcare partners while supporting our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed.


Benefits

  • Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit
  • Daily Pay optional through the Rain App (access up to 50% of earned wages daily)
  • Referral Bonus Opportunities
  • Dedicated Scheduling App
  • Support Staff Available 24/7
  • Quick Onboarding Process
  • Full-Time Employees May Be Eligible For:
  • Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, 401(k) with Employer Match, and more


What to Expect After Applying

After you apply, you'll be contacted by our recruiting team and may be asked to complete a brief screening by phone, text, or chat. This helps us learn more about your experience, preferences, and availability so we can match you with the best opportunities.


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