Director of Nursing

SUMMARY:

* Ref #: 9170305
* Profession: Director of Nursing
* Job Type: Contract/Non-Travel
* Location: Albuquerque, NM
* Start Date: August 3, 2026
* Duration: 9 weeks
* Schedule: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
* Rate: Local: $2636/40-hours

REQUIREMENTS:

* Valid and active Registered Nurse State license.
* Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher degree.
* Previous nursing leadership experience, preferably in a Director of Nursing role.
* BLS certification.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Provide effective guidance, creating a collaborative and positive work atmosphere for nursing personnel.
* Manage and coordinate patient care, upholding established protocols.
* Recruit, train, and oversee nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs.
* Ensure quality assurance by maintaining regulatory compliance, infection control, and patient safety.
* Efficiently manage the nursing department budget.
* Champion patients' needs, addressing concerns to promote patient-centered care.