Director of Nursing - DON

Samuel Contract Staffing; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Director of Nursing to lead and manage nursing services for residents. This pivotal role involves overseeing the nursing department, ensuring quality care, and stepping in for the Administrator as needed. If you have a passion for working with seniors and possess strong supervisory and communication skills, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a rewarding environment. Join a team that values flexibility, fun, and professional growth, and take the next step in your nursing career.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) for Eligible Locations

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Employee Engagement Incentives

Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of practice.
• Two years of experience in a nurse supervisory role required.

Responsibilities

• Manage Nursing Services and ensure quality standards of care.
• Supervise nursing staff and maintain 24-hour service oversight.

Skills

Communication Skills

Supervisory Skills

Passion for Working with Seniors

Flexibility

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

As a Director of Nursing | DON | RN, you will be responsible for the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and the total needs of the residents. You will also be responsible for 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directing the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care. In the absence of the Administrator, you will assume responsibility for center operations.

Do You Have What It Takes?

• A fire and passion for working with seniors.
• A flexible, fun, and energetic personality.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state in which you are practicing.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited nursing school preferred.
• Prior experience in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting required.
• Two years of experience in a nurse supervisory role required.
• Professional image in both appearance and behavior.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Benefits:

• Advanced Pay with Payactiv.
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) for Eligible Locations
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Employee Engagement Incentives
• Advancement Opportunities

If you are interested and would like to be considered please forward your resume. I would be happy to set up a brief call and discuss the scope and answer any questions.

Thank you in advance,
Astrid Walker - Senior Clinical Recruiter
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