Director of Nursing RN

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing RN to join our team at a premier skilled nursing and healthcare center in Whiteside County, IL.

As a Director of Nursing, you will play a crucial role in leading our nursing team to deliver exceptional care to our residents. If you're a dedicated professional with a passion for providing high-quality care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the nursing team, ensuring that our high standards of care are met at all times
  • Develop and implement nursing policies, procedures, and programs to promote optimal resident care and outcomes
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless care transitions and communication
  • Conduct regular assessments and evaluations to identify areas for improvement and implement changes as needed
  • Foster a culture of transparency, respect, and open communication among staff, residents, and families
  • Participate in budgeting and financial management to ensure the center's financial stability
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance and excellence
  • Lead by example, demonstrating exceptional clinical skills, empathy, and a commitment to delivering compassionate care
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Requirements:

  • Current RN license in the state of Illinois
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a long-term care or rehabilitation setting
  • Proven leadership and management skills
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong clinical skills and knowledge of nursing best practices
  • Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities
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Working Environment:

  • Our center offers a warm and welcoming environment with opportunities for growth and development
  • Collaborative team-oriented culture with a focus on providing exceptional care
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefits package (to be discussed during the interview process)
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement

 

How to Apply:

If you're a dedicated and compassionate nursing professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team and help us deliver exceptional care to our residents.

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