
Director Of Nursing
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Overview
Job Description
Director of Nursing (DON) – Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)Greater Chicago area
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Nursing (DON) to lead clinical operations at a 200+ bed skilled nursing facility in the greater Chicago area. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a well-supported organization with strong leadership and a collaborative team environment.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
- well-maintained facility
- 5 star QM's
- Stable, long-tenured frontline clinical team
- Supportive and reputable parent organization with clear pathways for career advancement
Position Overview:The Director of Nursing will oversee all nursing operations, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, regulatory compliance, and staff development across both long-term care (LTC) and short-term rehabilitation services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and direction to the nursing team
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
- Drive quality outcomes and performance improvement initiatives
- Support staff development, retention, and engagement
- Collaborate closely with the Administrator and interdisciplinary team
Qualifications:
- Active RN license (Illinois)
- Proven experience as a DON or Assistant DON in a SNF/ LTC setting
- Strong knowledge of LTC and post-acute care operations
- Demonstrated leadership and team-building skills
- Track record of survey success and quality outcomes
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary: $125,000 – $130,000
- Achievable bonus program
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Career growth opportunities within a strong parent company
If you are a results-driven nursing leader looking for a stable, well-supported environment where you can make a meaningful impact, we’d love to connect.
Apply today or reach out directly for more information.
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