VitalHire is seeking a travel nurse RN Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Director Skilled Nursing for a travel nursing job in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Skilled Nursing
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 7 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: DON - SNF

Location: Rio Rancho, NM

Start Date: 08/11/2025

Duration: 7

Shift: 5x8 Days

Hours/Week: 40

Type of Facility: $facility_type$

Pay Range (week gross, includes taxable + stipends): $2743 - $2828

Position Summary:

VitalHire is seeking a skilled and compassionate DON - SNF to join our growing clinician community. This high-impact opportunity offers a 5x8 Days at a leading $facility_type$ in Rio Rancho, NM. With competitive pay, full flexibility, and access to premium assignments, this is your chance to take control of your healthcare career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as Director of Nursing for skilled nursing facility
• Provide leadership and oversight of nursing operations
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures
• Manage nursing staff scheduling and assignments
• Conduct staff evaluations and performance reviews
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team members
• Oversee quality assurance and improvement initiatives
• Maintain current nursing licensure and certifications
• Work day shift schedule from 08:00 to 16:30
• Participate in regulatory surveys and inspections
• Manage nursing department budget and resources
• Ensure appropriate staffing levels and skill mix
• Provide clinical guidance and support to nursing staff

Job Requirements:

• Active, unencumbered license in NM
• Minimum of 1-7 years of relevant experience, depending on specialty
• Current Certifications: BLS and/or ACLS, plus any specialty-specific requirements
• Experience with EMR systems (Epic, Cerner, as applicable)

Other Required Documentation:

• Current Resume listing detailed work history (MM/YYYY format)
• Two current clinical references
• State-required professional license
• Physicial exam (completed within the past 12 months)
• TB skin test or Quantiferon Gold (within the past 12 months)
• Immunity Titers - MMR/Hep B/Varicella (declinations may be accepted)
• Current Tdap and Flu vaccinations
• Must pass background check and drug screening

Why Choose VitalHire:

• A modern, mobile-first platform built for how you want to work
• Clear, upfront pay rates - no surprises
• Book contracts and shifts on your schedule, 24/7
• Maximize your take-home with top tier, tax-free housing & travel stipends
• Contract extension bonuses
• Referral rewards
• Optional retirement benefits

One quick setup of your profile gives you immediate access to all job details, facilities, and complete control of your work-life balance. Get started now - we're here to support you every step of the way!

Refer to Job #: 8869699

VitalHire Job ID #56038674. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About VitalHire

Benefits

• Life insurance
• Retention bonus
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus
• Sick pay
• Holiday Pay