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Travel Nurse RN - Manager, Administrative

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $41.00 - $60.00
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Work Schedule

Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with employer match
Paid Time Off
Travel Assistance
Completion bonuses

Job Description

Trustaff is a leading travel nursing agency known for its nurse-first attitude, placing the individual needs and aspirations of nurses at the forefront of its mission. As one of the nation’s premier travel nursing companies, Trustaff offers unique opportunities for nurses to advance their careers while enjoying flexibility and freedom. The company prides itself on a high nurse retention rate and provides comprehensive support through experienced recruiters who work with nurses on a one-on-one basis to help achieve their career goals.

Trustaff specializes in travel nursing roles across the United States, offering priority access to thousands of jobs, industry-leading pay, guaranteed weekly hours, and comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as 401k plans with employer match. In addition, Trustaff assists with travel arrangements, compliance requirements, housing, and offers attractive bonuses for assignment completions and referrals.

The role of Travel Nurse RN Manager, Administrative in Bakersfield, California, is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing nursing services at the administrative level for designated units. This contract position offers a duration of 16 weeks with a start date as soon as possible. The position entails working 36 hours per week in 12-hour night shifts. As a Nurse Manager, the incumbent will be expected to provide decisive leadership involving patient care decisions, admissions, and unit staffing. The manager will lead and support nursing staff, ensuring that all operations within the unit are conducted safely, efficiently, and in compliance with healthcare standards.

This role calls for a nurse with substantial experience who can confidently manage and direct a team of healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care. The Nurse Manager will also function as a liaison between staff and administration, coordinating resources and workflows to optimize patient outcomes. Pay packages include tax-free stipends and competitive compensation based on the defined shift schedule, subject to confirmation. This role blends administrative oversight with hands-on management, making it essential for the candidate to possess strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Joining Trustaff as a Travel Nurse RN Manager means embracing a career path that values flexibility, professional growth, and meaningful engagement with diverse patient populations. Nurses in this role benefit from working in dynamic healthcare environments while enjoying the stability and support of a national agency dedicated to nurse wellbeing and success. This position not only advances clinical and managerial skills but also allows for immersion in new communities, enhancing both personal and professional development.

Job Requirements

  • Registered nurse (RN) license required
  • Minimum of 3 years nursing experience
  • Prior management experience in nursing preferred
  • Ability to work 12-hour night shifts
  • Availability to start as soon as possible
  • Willingness to work 36 hours per week during 16-week assignment
  • Must be eligible for travel nursing employment in California

Job Qualifications

  • Registered nurse (RN) license
  • Proven experience in nurse management or administrative nursing roles
  • Strong leadership and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulations and patient care standards
  • Ability to work 12-hour night shifts
  • Experience in travel nursing preferred

Job Duties

  • Provide administrative-level leadership of nursing services to assigned unit or units
  • Make decisions regarding patient care, admissions, and unit staffing
  • Lead and direct a team of nurses and staff
  • Ensure unit operates safely and effectively
  • Act as liaison between nursing staff and hospital administration
  • Coordinate resources and workflows to optimize patient outcomes
  • Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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