Director of Nursing

We are conducting a search for an experienced Director of Nursing to lead facility clinical operations. This role is a key member of the leadership team and is responsible for quality of care, regulatory compliance, and the development of the nursing staff.

Responsibilities

• Direct all nursing services and ensure care meets federal, state, and facility standards

• Maintain survey readiness and support the response to any survey findings, including plans of correction

• Recruit, train, schedule, and evaluate nursing staff, and build a culture of accountability and retention

• Oversee clinical programs including infection prevention, wound care, falls, and medication management

• Partner with MDS and care planning teams to ensure accurate assessments and documentation

• Manage nursing department budget, staffing levels, and supply costs

• Serve as clinical resource for residents, families, physicians, and staff

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse license in Illinois

• Minimum six years of experience as a Director of Nursing in a nursing home

• Thorough working knowledge of CMS regulations and the state survey process

• Demonstrated record of strong survey results and quality of care outcomes

• Proven ability to lead, coach, and retain a nursing team

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(K), PTO and paid holidays

We are an equal opportunity employer.