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Mobile Director of Nursing

Tobin & Associates

Scranton, Pennsylvania

As a Mobile DON, you will provide clinical leadership and support to Skilled Nursing communities throughout Northeast Pennsylvania, with assignments ranging from several weeks to a couple of months.

Posted Oct 3

Shift and hours
Nights
Unit and setting
Skilled Nursing
License
RN license Must possess a current, unencumbered RN licenseCurrent, unencumbered RN license
Term
Travel Full-Time opportunityFull time

Do you qualify?

License
Current, unencumbered RN license Must possess a current, unencumbered RN license
Experience
3 years recent DON experience in Skilled Nursing or Long-Term Care Minimum 3 years of recent DON experience in Skilled Nursing or Long-Term Care
Also asks
Strong history of quality and survey performance
Also asks
Willing and able to travel, including overnight stays Must be willing and able to travel, including overnight stays

Preferred

Experience
Facility stabilization/turnaround, survey readiness, clinical leadership and/or multi-site support experience Facility stabilization/turnaround, survey readiness, clinical leadership and/or multi-site support experience highly preferred

What it pays

Against similar roles
Pays above most Pennsylvania travel rolesPennsylvania travel postings that state pay run $75k/yr to $137k/yr, the middle half $92k/yr to $121k/yr, across 99 postings.
Travel package
Housing provided

Benefits

  • BenefitsComprehensive benefits packageComprehensive benefits package
  • BenefitsTravel expenses reimbursed by the companyTravel expenses reimbursed by the company
  • BenefitsCompany-paid hotel/lodging for required overnight assignmentsCompany-paid hotel/lodging for required overnight assignments
  • BenefitsCompany-paid travel and hotel/lodgingCompany-paid travel and hotel/lodging

The role and schedule

Day to day
Clinical leadership and support to Skilled Nursing communities throughout Northeast Pennsylvania
Day to day
Support multiple Skilled Nursing communities throughout Northeast PA Support multiple Skilled Nursing communities throughout Northeast PA
Day to day
Potential exposure to stabilization, turnaround, survey readiness, and interim leadership Potential exposure to stabilization, turnaround, survey readiness, and interim leadership
Details
Newly created role, not a backfill NEWLY CREATED ROLE - not a backfill
Details
Assignments typically range from several weeks to a couple of months Assignments typically range from several weeks to a couple of months
Details
Strong regional and divisional operational support Strong regional and divisional operational support

The workplace

Tobin & Associates
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Travel Nursing depends on where your license works. Staff experience first; a compact license opens more states.

Original listing

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Mobile Director of Nursing (DON) — Scranton / Northeast PA

About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned Mobile Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team at Tobin & Associates, a leading staffing agency in the healthcare industry. As a Mobile DON, you will provide clinical leadership and support to Skilled Nursing communities throughout Northeast Pennsylvania, with assignments ranging from several weeks to a couple of months. This is an exciting opportunity for a proven DON to make a meaningful impact where clinical leadership is needed most.

Role Highlights

  • NEWLY CREATED ROLE — not a backfill
  • Support multiple Skilled Nursing communities throughout Northeast PA
  • Make a meaningful impact where clinical leadership is needed most
  • Assignments typically range from several weeks to a couple of months
  • Potential exposure to stabilization, turnaround, survey readiness, and interim leadership
  • Strong regional and divisional operational support
  • Company-paid travel and hotel/lodging
  • Ideal for a seasoned DON or Regional Clinical Leader who enjoys variety and solving complex clinical challenges

What We're Seeking

We are seeking a seasoned Director of Nursing with a minimum of 3 years of DON experience in a Skilled Nursing/Long-Term Care setting. The ideal candidate will have a proven history of strong clinical leadership and survey outcomes , experience with facility stabilization, survey readiness, clinical performance improvement, and/or multi-site support , and be able to quickly establish credibility and build trust with a new nursing team.

Compensation Package

  • $120,000–$140,000 Annual Base Salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Travel expenses reimbursed by the company
  • Company-paid hotel/lodging for required overnight assignments
  • Full-Time opportunity

Position Requirements /

Certifications

  • Must possess a current, unencumbered RN license
  • Minimum 3 years of recent DON experience in Skilled Nursing or Long-Term Care
  • Strong history of quality and survey performance
  • Facility stabilization/turnaround, survey readiness, clinical leadership and/or multi-site support experience highly preferred
  • Must be willing and able to travel, including overnight stays

To Apply

If you are a seasoned DON looking for a new challenge, please apply through the Tobin job link or reach out directly to Lisa Webert-Murphy, Executive Director, Perm Placement Division, at 888-336-7800, ext. 1255, or lmurphy@tobinsearch.com.

What's around it?

In Scranton, PA

Scranton, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 6% below the US average

Median rent
$1,048/mo
Household income
$50,739/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Scranton, PA

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