Director of Nursing Supportive Living (RN or LPN)

$90,000 - $95,000 / year

Job title: Wellness Director / Director of Nursing (RN or LPN) – Supportive Living

Location: Lake County, IL
Pay: $90,000 – $95,000 per year, based on licensure and experience
Job type: Full-time

About the role

An established supportive living community in Lake County, IL is hiring a Wellness Director to lead its nursing and wellness department. You will oversee resident care, supervise the clinical team, and keep the community survey-ready. RN preferred; experienced LPNs are encouraged to apply.

This is a hands-on leadership role for a nurse who wants autonomy, a manageable resident population, and real support from regional clinical leadership.

What you'll do

Direct day-to-day resident care and wellness services
Complete and oversee resident assessments, service plans, and change-of-condition follow-up
Hire, train, schedule, and supervise nurses and CNAs
Oversee medication management, including order processing, audits, and pharmacy communication
Maintain compliance with Illinois Supportive Living Program regulations and lead survey preparation
Communicate with physicians, families, and outside providers such as home health and hospice
Lead staff in-services and competency checks
Monitor quality outcomes, including falls, infections, and hospitalizations, and drive improvement
Share in the on-call rotation for clinical questions

What we're looking for

Current Illinois RN license (preferred) or LPN license in good standing
2+ years of nursing experience in assisted living, supportive living, long-term care, or skilled nursing
1+ year of supervisory or nurse management experience
Working knowledge of state regulations and the survey process
Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills
Comfort with electronic health records

What we offer

Salary of $90,000 – $95,000 per year
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
401(k) / retirement plan
Dedicated regional clinical support
Monday-Friday with on-call clinical support

Apply today

If you're a nurse leader who wants to make a visible difference for residents and staff, apply through Indeed. All inquiries are kept confidential, and qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

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