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Job description
Director of Nursing (DON)
A family-owned skilled nursing organization is seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing clinical operations, supporting nursing staff, promoting regulatory compliance, and fostering a resident-centered culture focused on quality care.
As the Director of Nursing, you will work collaboratively with the Administrator, interdisciplinary teams, and nursing staff to ensure exceptional clinical outcomes while cultivating a positive, supportive environment for both residents and employees.
What We Offer:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment
Professional development and leadership opportunities
Stable healthcare organization with a family-owned culture
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident care
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
Overseeing daily clinical operations of the nursing department
Supervising and supporting nursing leadership and nursing staff
Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
Promoting quality resident care and positive clinical outcomes
Collaborating with the Administrator and interdisciplinary team to improve resident services
Monitoring clinical documentation, care planning, and regulatory compliance
Supporting recruitment, orientation, education, and retention of nursing staff
Maintaining survey readiness and participating in quality improvement initiatives
Addressing clinical concerns and implementing corrective action plans when appropriate
Promoting a culture of accountability, teamwork, and resident-centered care
What We're Looking For:
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license
Previous nursing leadership experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred
Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to mentor, develop, and support nursing teams
Commitment to resident-centered care and clinical excellence
Ability to meet standard health and background requirements
Work Setting:
Skilled Nursing Facility | Long-Term Care
Leadership Opportunity | Resident-Focused Environment | Team-Oriented Culture
Join a family-owned organization dedicated to compassionate care, operational excellence, and supporting residents, families, and staff through strong clinical leadership.
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Worksite address
lincolnwood, IL, 60712, US
Who can apply
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