Registered Nurse Unit Manager

Legacy Healthcare Evergreen Park, IL 60805, US

Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager

Avantara Evergreen Park – Evergreen Park, IL

Welcome to Avantara Evergreen Park, a distinguished skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in the heart of Evergreen Park, Illinois. We are proud to hold the Gold Seal of Approval® from The Joint Commission for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care—recognition of our commitment to excellence, safety, and high-quality resident outcomes.

Our facility offers compassionate, individualized care through both short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing services. Located just minutes from downtown Chicago, Avantara Evergreen Park provides the perfect balance of suburban comfort and city accessibility, with nearby parks, restaurants, shopping, and public transportation.

About the Role

Are you looking to take the next step in your nursing leadership career? Avantara Evergreen Park is currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager to join our supportive, collaborative leadership team.

As an RN Unit Manager, you will play a critical role in overseeing the daily operations of your assigned unit, supporting clinical staff, and ensuring our residents continue to receive the exceptional level of care they deserve.

This is an opportunity to step into a growing organization that is invested in your professional development and leadership success.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

On Demand Pay
Competitive wages
Tuition reimbursement
Internal growth and advancement opportunities
Medical, dental, and vision insurance*
Short-term and long-term disability insurance*
401(k) with employer match
Employee concierge program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
And more

*Benefit eligibility varies based on employment status and hours worked.

Key Responsibilities

The RN Unit Manager is instrumental in ensuring smooth unit operations and high-quality resident care. Responsibilities include:

Supervising and supporting clinical staff on the assigned unit
Providing leadership, guidance, and education to nursing staff
Promoting a positive, inclusive, and accountable workplace culture
Ensuring compliance with infection prevention and safety standards
Supporting staffing needs to meet resident acuity and census demands
Maintaining clinical excellence through attention to detail and best practices

Our residents rely on your expertise, leadership, and clinical judgment to ensure they receive outstanding care every day.

Qualifications

To be considered, candidates must have:

An unencumbered Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license
Current CPR certification
Minimum of two (2) years RN experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility
Prior nursing leadership or unit management experience preferred
Five (5) years of RN experience strongly preferred

Location

10124 S. Kedzie Ave
Evergreen Park, IL 60805

Our location offers easy access to major roadways and public transportation, making commuting convenient from across the Chicago metro area.

Why Join Us?

At Avantara Evergreen Park, you’ll be part of a leadership team that values collaboration, integrity, and resident-centered care. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career, we encourage you to apply today.

Avantara Evergreen Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.

Recruitment Notice: Avantara Evergreen Park does not request payment, money transfers, direct deposit information, or Social Security numbers during the recruitment process.

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