Nursing Director: Hands-On Leader of a 19-Bed Unit

Lutheran Life Communities; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) plan

Daily Pay

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

WellBeing mental health support

24/7 chaplain counseling

Relocation incentives

Job summary

Luther Oaks, a 19-bed skilled nursing community, seeks a Director of Nursing - Registered Nurse to lead clinical operations in a hands-on, person-centered environment.

This full-time role with on-call rotation offers $115,000-$130,000/year, with relocation and hiring incentives possibly available. You will work closely with therapy, resident life, maintenance, finance, and sales teams to shape day-to-day care and resident outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois Registered Nurse license
• Bachelor's degree in nursing or a related field, or at least 4 years of long-term/geriatric nursing experience (or an equivalent combination)
• Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience in a healthcare setting
• Experience developing and implementing operational policies and procedures
• Able to understand and carry out both written and spoken instructions
• Proficient with EHR systems and Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day clinical operations for the 19-bed skilled nursing unit, working closely with therapy, culinary, resident life, maintenance, housekeeping, finance, and sales teams
• Lead quality assurance and risk management initiatives and track key performance indicators
• Serve as the primary point of contact between residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team
• Manage department budgets, labor costs, supplies, and documentation systems to meet regulatory and financial goals
• Guide survey readiness, ensure state and federal compliance, and develop corrective action plans as needed
• Recruit, coach, and mentor clinical team members, and schedule staffing based on resident acuity
• Provide on-call leadership support as needed

Job description

Luther Oaks, a 19-bed skilled nursing community, seeks a Director of Nursing - Registered Nurse to lead clinical operations in a hands-on, person-centered environment.

This full-time role with on-call rotation offers $115,000-$130,000/year, with relocation and hiring incentives possibly available. You will work closely with therapy, resident life, maintenance, finance, and sales teams to shape day-to-day care and resident outcomes.