Job Type: Full-time, Contract/Interim
Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day Shift
Location: Traveling role — communities throughout Wisconsin
Pay: $49-$54 per hour | Based on experience
Make an Immediate Impact — Anywhere in Wisconsin
This is a unique traveling DON opportunity offering a competitive wage plus a full benefits package — for the nursing leader who thrives on new challenges and can turn a community around fast.
Senior Care Solutions partners with skilled nursing and assisted living communities across Wisconsin during leadership transitions, staffing gaps, and organizational change. As our Interim DON or DHS, you'll step into a community, stabilize clinical operations, coach the team, and leave things stronger than you found them — then do it again somewhere new.
What You'll Do
- Serve as the Interim DON or DHS for skilled nursing and assisted living communities.
- Lead day-to-day clinical operations while ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Coach, mentor, and support nursing teams through leadership transitions.
- Partner with the Administrator and interdisciplinary team to maintain exceptional resident care.
- Assess clinical operations and implement improvements quickly.
- Complete required clinical documentation and state reporting.
What You'll Need
Required Qualifications
- Current Wisconsin RN license in good standing.
- Working knowledge of Wisconsin long-term care regulations.
- Valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications
- Compact RN license.
- Experience with Medicare/Medicaid survey readiness.
- Minimum of one year of experience as a DON, DHS, or in an equivalent nursing leadership role within skilled nursing or assisted living.
Compensation
- $49-$54 per hour | Based on experience
Benefits
Available to employees working 30+ hours per week
- Medical insurance with an HSA-eligible Blue Cross Blue Shield health plan.
- Nice Healthcare virtual primary care services included with medical enrollment.
- Health Savings Account (HSA).
- Dental and vision insurance.
- Company-paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- 401(k) with a 100% company match on the first 4% contributed, immediate vesting, and eligibility after three months.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) beginning on your first day, accrued based on hours worked.
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Cancer, Hospital Indemnity, and additional Life & AD&D coverage.
Schedule
- Full-time
- Monday–Friday
- Day shift
- Travel to assigned skilled nursing and assisted living communities throughout Wisconsin is required for the duration of each interim assignment.
Why Join Senior Care Solutions?
- A rare traveling DON role — variety, autonomy, and the chance to make a mark on multiple communities.
- Competitive hourly pay plus a comprehensive benefits package.
- Consistent weekday schedule with no routine weekend requirement.
- Meaningful work supporting quality care, regulatory compliance, and nursing teams during pivotal moments of transition.
Ready to Apply?
We review applications within two business days and contact qualified candidates directly to schedule a conversation.
Pay: $49.00 - $54.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
