Nursing Director - Geriatrics & Long-Term Care Leader

Evercare; Breese (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Evercare is seeking an experienced Nursing Director to oversee the nursing department in a long‑term care setting. You will lead a team to deliver high‑quality patient care, develop policies, and collaborate with physicians and therapists to implement comprehensive care plans.

The role requires a BSN (or higher) and an active RN license, with at least 5 years in leadership, including Medicare regulations. Expect day‑to‑day staffing, budgeting, and on‑site leadership in Edwardsville area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) or higher preferred.
• Current RN license in good standing.
• Minimum 5 years in a nursing leadership role, Medicare experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Medicare regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the nursing department and patient care quality.
• Develop and implement nursing policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals on patient care plans.
• Monitor and evaluate nursing staff performance; provide guidance.
• Ensure compliance with Medicare standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage the nursing department budget (staffing and supplies).
• Participate in strategic planning to improve patient outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Team management

Mentoring

Education

BSN or higher

Job description

Evercare is seeking an experienced Nursing Director to oversee the nursing department in a long‑term care setting. You will lead a team to deliver high‑quality patient care, develop policies, and collaborate with physicians and therapists to implement comprehensive care plans.

The role requires a BSN (or higher) and an active RN license, with at least 5 years in leadership, including Medicare regulations. Expect day‑to‑day staffing, budgeting, and on‑site leadership in Edwardsville area.