Traveling Director of Nursing - RN

Job Description

Job Description

Traveling Director of Nursing (DON – RN)
Location: Ohio (Travel Required)

Take Your Leadership on the Road with Kingston Healthcare!

Are you an experienced Director of Nursing (DON – RN) who thrives on variety, leadership, and supporting high-quality care across multiple skilled nursing communities? Kingston Healthcare is hiring a Traveling Director of Nursing to provide expert clinical leadership, guidance, and oversight to our teams throughout Ohio.

This is more than just a job—it’s a flexible career path with room to grow, built around you . Apply today and let our HR team design a schedule, wage, and benefits package that fits your needs .

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee nursing department operations across multiple skilled nursing facilities.

• Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and local long-term care regulations .

• Develop and maintain the facility’s clinical programs and nursing policies.

• Participate in assessments, care plans, and discharge planning.

• Lead quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) efforts.

• Support new admissions and build strong relationships with residents and families.

• Supervise infection control and resident safety practices.

• Recruit, train, evaluate, and mentor nursing staff and clinical teams.

• Monitor staffing levels and adjust based on census and acuity.

• Manage department budgets and allocate resources effectively.

• Represent Kingston during surveys, lead investigations, and complete reports as needed.

What We’re Looking For:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Ohio

• At least 3 -5 years of Director of Nursing (DON) or equivalent supervisory experience

• Strong knowledge of clinical standards and long-term care compliance

• Proven leadership in staffing, team development, and resident-centered care

• CPR Basic or Advanced Life Support certification

• Willingness to travel between Kingston Healthcare locations across Ohio

Why Join the Kingston Team?

• Competitive RN salary tailored to your experience

• Custom travel schedule designed to fit your life

• Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

• Generous paid time off and holiday pay

• Supportive, collaborative team culture focused on quality care

• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

A Career That Moves With You
Kingston Healthcare is a recognized leader in senior care, known for our commitment to compassionate service and clinical excellence. We’ve created a community of caring like no one else—and we’re looking for experienced nurse leaders who want to grow with us.

Ready to travel with purpose?
Apply today to join Kingston Healthcare as a Traveling Director of Nursing (DON – RN) and bring top-tier leadership to the communities that need it most.

Kingston Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about compassionate, patient-centered care.