Director of Nursing (DON)

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Charleston (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Charleston is seeking a compassionate nursing leader to conduct assessments, lead a clinical team, and develop individualized care plans. The ideal candidate holds relevant nursing licensure and brings supervisory experience to enhance residents' quality of life. This role promises unlimited growth opportunities with comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental coverage, a 401(k) match, and work-life balance support.

Benefits

Unlimited growth opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision benefit packages

Work-life balance | Paid Time Off

EAP & Maven family planning program

401(k) employer match biweekly

Self-service payroll

Daily pay options available

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of nursing supervisory experience.
• Prior senior/supportive living experience strongly preferred.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to serve with love, compassion, and dignity.

Responsibilities

• Conducts initial assessment and wellness assessments of prospective residents.
• Hires, trains, schedules, and leads the clinical team.
• Coordinates the Community’s infection control program.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Education

LPN required, RN preferred

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Charleston, IL

Salary Range: $75000.00 - $85000.00 Salary/year

Job Shift: 1st shift

Description

Responsibilities:

• Conducts initial assessment of prospective residents, including off-site visits
• Performs wellness assessments and develops individualized care plans based on the needs and preferences of each resident
• Delivers health promotion services, offers disease prevention counseling, and provides self-care education to residents
• Engages with residents and family members in a compassionate and impactful manner, creating a lasting and positive experience
• Fosters communication by regularly engaging with physicians, pertinent healthcare providers, and family members
• Hires, trains, schedules, and leads the clinical team in providing exceptional care experiences
• Coordinates the Community’s infection control program while maintaining state regulatory compliance
• Develop and oversee the Community’s medication management program
• Contributes toward quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives
• Complies with all rules and regulations regarding confidentiality and privacy of resident information

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Maintains current state nursing licensure.LPN required, RN preferred
• Minimum of two (2) years nursing supervisory experience
• Prior senior/supportive living experience strongly preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the readiness to mentor, motivate, and inspire team members
• Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to serve with love, compassion, and dignity

Benefits:

• Unlimited growth opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision benefit packages available
• Work-life balance | Paid Time Off
• EAP & Maven family planning program
• 401(k) employer match biweekly
• Self-service payroll
• Daily pay options available