Director of Nursing (DON) Highland Healthcare Center – Highland, IL Highland Healthcare Center is seeking an experienced and mission-focused Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing operations and support our commitment to high-quality, resident-centered care. This is an ideal opportunity for a clinical leader who values teamwork, excellence, and a positive culture. About the Role The Director of Nursing oversees the Nursing Department, ensuring that all nursing services are delivered in accordance with regulatory requirements, best practices, and organizational standards. This leadership role works closely with staff, residents, families, and healthcare providers to drive clinical quality, staff development, and resident outcomes. Key Responsibilities Provide respectful, dignified care to all residents Maintain regulatory compliance and clinical best practices Lead nursing staff onboarding, competency development, and ongoing education Implement and evaluate nursing policies and procedures Participate in resident care planning, quality assurance, and risk management Conduct rounds to assess resident care and support staff performance Collaborate with physicians, residents, and families to address clinical needs Lead continuous improvement initiatives and corrective action plans Support a positive work culture focused on service, accountability, and teamwork Perform additional leadership duties as assigned Qualifications Current RN license in the State of Illinois Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Prior clinical leadership or supervisory experience preferred Strong communication, decision-making, and relationship-building skills Reliable work history and a commitment to teamwork Passion for providing genuine, community-centered care Why Highland Healthcare Center? Highland Healthcare Center operates under the Crest Healthcare network while maintaining independent facility leadership. This structure allows our nurse leaders autonomy, support, and shared expertise. Our leadership team values collaboration, individual growth, and delivering high-quality outcomes. You will have access to peer support, clinical education, and ongoing leadership development. Benefits Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Daily Pay (access earned wages instantly) Paid time off Overtime opportunities Employer-sponsored life insurance Tuition reimbursement for BSN advancement Career advancement pathways Supportive management team Employee Assistance Fund (grant access and ability to donate PTO) Apply Today We welcome you to apply online or in person. Location: 1450 26th St. Highland, IL 62249 Website: www.highland-hcc.com Explore additional career opportunities online. Equal Opportunity Employer Highland Healthcare Center does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or military status. All applicants are considered fairly.
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Highland Healthcare Center is seeking a dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing to join our growing leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinically strong, team-oriented nurse leader who is passionate about high-quality patient care. About the Role The Assistant Director of Nursing supports the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, and directing the daily functions of the Nursing Department. This role ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations and helps maintain the highest level of resident care. You will work closely with nursing staff, physicians, residents, and families to promote a collaborative, patient-focused care environment. Responsibilities Provide respectful, dignified care to residents Maintain established standards of nursing practice and regulatory compliance Assist with onboarding, training, and education for nursing staff Support the implementation of new policies and procedures Participate in care planning, quality assurance, and risk management programs Conduct daily rounds to observe care, identify issues, and support staff Collaborate with physicians, residents, and families regarding care needs Contribute to ongoing quality improvement initiatives Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership Qualifications Current RN or LPN license in the state of Illinois Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Strong communication and leadership skills Reliable work history and commitment to teamwork Passion for providing genuine, community-centered care Benefits Competitive pay Health, dental, and vision insurance Daily Pay (access earned wages instantly) Paid time off Overtime pay Employer-sponsored life insurance Tuition reimbursement for BSN Career advancement opportunities Strong management support Employee Assistance Fund (grants available; donate PTO option) What Our Nurse Leaders Value While Highland Healthcare Center operates under the Crest Healthcare umbrella, each facility is independently run. Our nurse leaders enjoy autonomy, strong peer support, and access to leadership development, clinical education, and continuing education resources. We offer genuine advancement opportunities, competitive salaries, and a benefits package designed to support work-life balance. Ready to Make a Change? We would love to meet you. Apply online today or visit us in person: 1450 26th St. Highland, IL 62249 Learn more about us or view additional opportunities at: https://www.highland-hcc.com/ Highland Healthcare Center is an equal opportunity employer.
Join Our Team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – $2,500 Sign-On Bonus! $2 Night Shift Differential! Location: Highland Healthcare Center, Highland, IL Shifts Available: Full-Time and Part-Time shifts are available! Competitive Pay + Benefits! At Highland Healthcare Center, we're looking for compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of our residents. If you're passionate about providing high-quality patient care in a skilled nursing facility , we want to hear from you! Why Highland Healthcare Center? $2,500 Sign-On Bonus Competitive pay with daily pay options Bonuses for employee referrals Career Advancement Opportunities in long-term care with ongoing education and leadership support. Grow with us! Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, PTO, and employer-sponsored life insurance Tuition reimbursement to help you advance your career (get paid to further your education in nursing or related fields!) Join a dedicated team in a long-term care setting that truly values its staff Your Role: Provide compassionate care with dignity and respect for each resident in our skilled nursing facility Monitor vital signs and report changes in patient behavior to the nursing and medical team. Treat and care for residents and their property with dignity and respect. Ensure residents’ comfort, safety, and well-being in accordance with long-term care standards Maintain reliable transportation and ensure punctuality for assigned shifts. Routinely make rounds, providing responsive care and services to residents. Perform other duties as assigned by management in a patient-centered care environment Who We’re Looking For: Current Illinois CNA certification A caring, reliable team player Passionate about providing personalized care and enhancing the lives of those in long-term care Graduates from an accredited CNA program Ready for a rewarding career? At Highland Healthcare Center, you’ll work with a team that values your input and offers the opportunity to grow in your career. Wages are competitive and based on experience, reflecting the skills and expertise you bring to the role. Enjoy a collaborative work environment where your contributions make a difference in the lives of our long-term care residents . Apply Today! Walk-ins are welcome at 1450 26th St, Highland, IL 62249, or apply online at https://www.highland-hcc.com/careers/ We look forward to meeting you! #Crest123
Start Your Nursing Career with Us as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Highland Healthcare Center, Highland, IL Address: 1450 26th St, Highland, IL 62249 Shifts Available: Full-Time and Part-Time shifts available! Competitive Pay + Benefits! $3,500 Sign-on Bonus!! At Highland Healthcare Center , we believe in supporting our nursing team and empowering you to grow with us! We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our team and help provide exceptional care to our residents. Whether you are a seasoned nurse or looking to advance your nursing career, we offer great opportunities for growth and development. Why Highland Healthcare Center? Competitive pay with daily pay options Employee referral bonuses – We love when you bring great people to our team! Endless career growth potential – With internal promotion opportunities and strong leadership support to help you advance. Tuition reimbursement – We help fund your continued education in nursing or related fields because we believe in growing your skills! Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, and employer-sponsored life insurance Work alongside experienced and supportive leaders who are committed to your professional development. Join a close-knit team that values your contributions and treats every team member with respect. Your Role: Provide compassionate, high-quality care to residents in our skilled nursing facility Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and within your scope of practice Collaborate with a team to ensure coordinated care and optimal outcomes for residents Monitor patient conditions, including vital signs, and report changes to the Director of Nursing Promote restorative care to encourage residents’ independence and well-being Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all nursing care provided Support and mentor nursing staff to foster a positive, patient-centered environment Ensure patient comfort, safety, and well-being while adhering to facility standards Work in an environment that prioritizes mentorship, growth, and professional development Who We’re Looking For: Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) certification in the state of Illinois Graduate of an accredited nursing program Passionate about providing personalized, compassionate care Team-oriented, dependable, and committed to quality care Ready to take your career to the next level in a supportive, growth-oriented environment At Highland Healthcare Center, we don’t just offer a job – we offer a career path with room for advancement. You’ll gain valuable experience while working in a collaborative setting where you are encouraged to grow and develop your nursing skills. With strong leadership to guide you and tuition assistance to support your educational goals, we are here to help you succeed. Ready to make a difference? Apply today! Walk-ins are welcome at 1450 26th St, Highland, IL 62249 , or apply online at https://www.highland-hcc.com/careers/ Call: 618.654.2368 Email: info@highland-hcc.com We look forward to welcoming you to our team! #Crest123
