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Job description
Are you a dynamic and experienced nursing leader ready to make a meaningful impact in the skilled nursing field? Elevate Care is looking for a visionary Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our team and elevate the standard of patient care.
Who We Are:
Elevate Care is a reputable and patient-centered long-term care organization dedicated to providing top-quality medical care while fostering a culture of excellence, compassion, and integrity. We take pride in delivering exceptional healthcare services and building strong, supportive teams.
Your Role:
As Director of Nursing, you’ll play a key leadership role in shaping the nursing department’s strategy, ensuring high standards of clinical care, and nurturing a positive and collaborative work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership: Guide and support the nursing team with a focus on excellence, engagement, and continuous improvement.
Quality Assurance: Implement evidence-based practices to maintain and improve nursing care standards.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure full compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations and standards.
Collaboration: Partner with interdisciplinary departments to align care goals and organizational objectives.
Qualifications:
An active Illinois Registered Nurse (Illinois) license is required
Proven nursing leadership experience, preferably as a DON or ADON
Strong communication, decision‑making, and organizational skills
In‑depth knowledge of SNF regulations, care planning, and quality standards
Passion for creating an inclusive and positive work environment
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
Supportive and collaborative leadership team
Career development and advancement opportunities
The chance to make a real difference in resident outcomes and staff success
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Worksite address
waukegan, IL, 60087, US
Who can apply
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