Hunter Recruiting is seeking a travel nurse RN Director of Nursing for a travel nursing job in Akron, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Director of Nursing
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

RN Director | Akron, OH | Days

• Education: BSN & MSN (or Master’s in Business/Healthcare); nursing license in Ohio; certification required or to be obtained within 2 years.
• Experience: 5 years nursing experience, including 2 years in management or supervision in acute care.
• Skills: Strong leadership, communication, teamwork, analytical ability, and proficiency with multiple systems.
• Reports to: Associate Chief Nursing Officer (Med/Surg & Telemetry).
• Direct reports: Nurse Manager – Float Pool (1 FTE), Scheduling Assistant (7.4 FTE), RN Admin Supervisors (22 FTE), Nursing Assistants – Companion Float Pool (25 FTE).
• Manages patient flow in coordination with the Regional Call Center and Nursing Regional Float Pool.
• Oversees nursing unit productivity, acuity, and off-shift nursing supervision.
• Provides administrative oversight for the Companion Float Pool and Clinical Decision Unit.
• Leads interdisciplinary teams, driving change and continuous improvement.
• Coaches, mentors, and empowers staff to deliver high-quality, evidence-based patient care.
• Ensures alignment with corporate strategic plans and service excellence standards.
• Manages general nursing operations: scheduling, staffing, payroll, reporting, and patient logistics.
• Indirect report: Nurse Manager – Clinical Decision Unit (1 FTE).
• Accountable for budget management and maintaining productivity at or above 100%.

RN Director | Akron, OH | Days Days 13 week contract BLS, ACLS, NIH certifications required 5 years of RN experience 2 years of supervision, management or logistical coordination in an acute inpatient hospital setting

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Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits