- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Days
- Hours
- 40/week
- Duration
- 9 weeks
- Start
- 08/31/2026
Job description
MedCadre is seeking a travel nurse RN Director of Nursing for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Director of Nursing
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- Duration: 9 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: Director of Nursing (DON)
Facility: Sandia Ridge Center
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Shift: 8-hour - 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Local Pay: $65/hr
Contract: 9 weeks (with the possibility of extension)
Company Overview: At MedCadre, we connect exceptional healthcare professionals with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited leader in healthcare staffing, we ensure trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.
Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to oversee nursing operations at Sandia Ridge Center in Albuquerque, NM. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the nursing team, maintaining clinical excellence, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and promoting high-quality patient care across the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage daily nursing operations and staff
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, policies, and clinical standards
- Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff to maintain quality patient care
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
- Monitor documentation, quality metrics, and clinical performance
- Support staff development, training, and performance management
Requirements: Active, unrestricted RN License Director of Nursing or leadership experience preferred Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facilities preferred
About MedCadre
At MedCadre, headquartered in Irvine, California and serving healthcare organizations nationwide, we connect exceptional clinicians with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited and ISO 9001–certified leader in medical staffing, we strictly adhere to healthcare regulations, ensuring trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.
Guided by our core values; Results, Approachability, Care, and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join MedCadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization
Learn more about us https://www.medcadre.com/
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Health Care FSA
- Vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- Retention bonus
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Sick pay
- Weekly pay