Nursing Operations & Quality Leader

Aperion Care; West Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Aperion Care in West Chicago, IL seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing to support the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, and directing daily nursing operations. You will ensure compliance with federal, state, and local standards and maintain high-quality resident care.

Responsibilities include policy development, staff supervision, care coordination, and participation in surveys and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Registered Nurse license in good standing.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in a hospital, nursing care facility, or similar health care setting.
• At least 6 months experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices.
• Current CPR Certification is required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Ability to make independent decisions and work well in a team.
• Knowledge of nursing practices, regulations, and guidelines for long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Nursing in planning and directing day-to-day nursing functions.
• Develop and update policies and procedures for the nursing department.
• Participate in facility surveys and respond to government agencies.
• Ensure nursing staff adhere to job descriptions and staffing plans.
• Oversee staffing levels and recruitment for nursing personnel.
• Coordinate with resident services to ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in Care Plan Team Meetings and discharge planning.
• Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Teamwork

Independent decision-making

Communication

Nursing knowledge

Education

Nursing Degree

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

Aperion Care in West Chicago, IL seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing to support the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, and directing daily nursing operations. You will ensure compliance with federal, state, and local standards and maintain high-quality resident care.

Responsibilities include policy development, staff supervision, care coordination, and participation in surveys and discharge planning.