Nursing Jobs in Island Lake, IL
$100,000 - $115,000 / year
Director of Nursing (RN) Allure of Zion | Full-Time Leadership Position 3615 16th St., Zion, IL 60099 Lead With Purpose. Build a Stronger Nursing Team. Allure of Zion is seeking an experienced and passionate Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing department and help us continue building a culture of quality care, accountability, teamwork, and clinical excellence . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced nursing leader who wants to be part of a supportive leadership team and make a meaningful difference for residents, families, and staff. We are looking for a DON who is organized, hands-on, clinically strong, and committed to developing people . If you enjoy leading a team, improving systems, mentoring nurses, and creating positive clinical outcomes, we want to meet you! Position Summary The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall leadership, direction, and management of nursing services within the skilled nursing facility. The DON works closely with the Administrator, Medical Director, MDS team, interdisciplinary team, residents, families, and nursing staff to ensure high-quality care, regulatory compliance, appropriate staffing, and positive resident outcomes. Key Responsibilities Clinical & Regulatory Leadership Provide overall leadership and direction for the nursing department. Ensure nursing services are provided in accordance with CMS, IDPH, federal, state, and local requirements . Maintain ongoing survey readiness and participate in regulatory surveys and follow-up activities. Monitor clinical systems and ensure policies and procedures are followed. Identify areas of clinical risk and implement corrective action when needed. Promote a culture of resident safety, dignity, and person-centered care. Staffing & Nursing Operations Ensure appropriate staffing levels and skill mix across all shifts. Oversee nursing schedules, assignments, and delegation of responsibilities. Work collaboratively with the Administrator and staffing team to recruit and retain quality nursing staff. Monitor attendance, performance, and accountability within the nursing department. Provide leadership and support to RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and nursing leadership. Promote strong communication between shifts and departments. Assist with reducing agency utilization and developing a strong, reliable facility-based nursing team. Clinical Oversight & Quality Monitor resident care and clinical outcomes. Review nursing documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance. Ensure safe medication administration, treatments, and clinical practices. Oversee management of incidents, changes in condition, infections, wounds, falls, and other clinical concerns. Monitor quality measures and develop strategies for improvement. Lead and participate in QAPI initiatives . Identify trends and implement sustainable solutions rather than simply addressing individual problems. MDS, Care Planning & Interdisciplinary Collaboration Partner with the MDS Coordinator and interdisciplinary team to ensure accurate and timely assessments. Ensure resident care plans accurately reflect resident needs and are consistently implemented. Promote resident and family participation in care planning. Collaborate with therapy, dietary, social services, activities, and other department leaders. Support positive clinical and quality outcomes throughout the resident's stay. Staff Education & Development Provide leadership, coaching, mentoring, and support to nursing staff. Ensure required education and competencies are completed. Lead or coordinate nursing in-services and ongoing staff education. Develop future nursing leaders within the facility. Promote professionalism, accountability, teamwork, and respectful communication. Recognize strong performance while addressing performance concerns promptly and appropriately. Survey Readiness Maintain continuous survey readiness. Monitor compliance with nursing-related regulations and facility policies. Participate in mock surveys and quality audits. Respond appropriately to survey findings and assist with developing and implementing plans of correction. Ensure identified deficiencies are corrected and sustained. Qualifications Required Current, active, and unencumbered Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum 3 years of nursing leadership or supervisory experience Current CPR certification Strong knowledge of skilled nursing and long-term care regulations Knowledge of CMS and IDPH survey expectations Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to lead, motivate, coach, and hold staff accountable Preferred Previous Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing experience Long-term care/skilled nursing experience Experience with QAPI Experience with regulatory surveys and survey recovery Experience developing and mentoring nursing leadership teams MDS/RAI knowledge and experience What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Comprehensive benefits package Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Supportive Administrator and regional leadership team Collaborative interdisciplinary environment Opportunities for professional growth and advancement A leadership position where you can make a real difference in the lives of residents and staff The Leader We're Looking For We are looking for a DON who: Leads by example Communicates clearly and respectfully Holds people accountable while supporting their success Is visible and engaged with residents and staff Understands that strong staffing and strong clinical systems go hand in hand Can identify problems and develop practical solutions Builds trust with nursing staff and department leaders Is committed to continuous improvement Takes pride in creating a positive workplace culture If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing leadership career and want the opportunity to build a strong nursing department, improve clinical outcomes, and make a lasting impact , we want to hear from you! Join the Allure of Zion Team Allure of Zion 3615 16th St. Zion, IL 60099 Allure of Zion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IND123 
$90,000 - $100,000 / year
At Moments Hospice, we never want our staff to have to stress about their commute. That’s why our winning compensation package includes a fleet car benefit option with gas and insurance covered. Enjoy a vehicle for both business and personal use at a minimal cost to you. We fuel more than just your career when you join our team – apply now! Why Join Moments Hospice? Lead a compassionate team at Moments Hospice and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families facing end-of-life journeys. As our Hospice RN Clinical Manager/Team Director, you'll orchestrate a symphony of care for each patient. Working collaboratively with your dedicated interdisciplinary team – nurses, aides, social workers, chaplains, bereavement coordinators, and volunteers – you’ll ensure holistic care that respects individual needs and beliefs. Thrive in a rewarding environment with clear expectations, supportive leadership, and comprehensive benefits. Moments Hospice is dedicated to fueling your growth through training programs and on-call support. Embrace the autonomy and variety of hospice care while fostering a collaborative and positive team spirit. As the central hub for communication, you'll ensure seamless care coordination with families, physicians, and other providers. Join our team and become a transformative leader, making a lasting impact on patients and their families during their most vulnerable time. Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) license with a minimum of 3 years of healthcare experience, preferably in hospice or related settings. Bachelor's degree strongly preferred. Leadership or management experience a major plus. Valid driver's license (required) Responsibilities: Lead and oversee an interdisciplinary team of nurses, aides, social workers, chaplains, and more. Ensure adherence to hospice regulations and standards. Facilitate communication between medical staff and the care team. Lead interdisciplinary meetings, documenting patient needs and care plans. Develop and update patient care policies and emergency procedures. Manage staff scheduling, performance reviews, and foster a positive work environment. Act as the central hub for communication with families, physicians, and other providers. Analyze quality metrics and manage a caseload of patients as needed. Participate in after-hours and on-call duties to ensure seamless care. Maximize resource utilization and promote a collaborative work culture. Benefits: Competitive salary Company car with fuel and insurance covered Generous PTO accruing immediately Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Generous PTO accruing immediately 401(k) with company matching Apply Now: We make it easy for you to apply and join our team. Experience a career that not only meets your professional goals but also provides a supportive community committed to your success. https://momentshospice.com/terms-of-service/ https://momentshospice.com/privacy-agreement/ Job Type: On The Road #RegisteredNurse #Leadership #Hospice #RN #ClinicalSupervisor #Nurse $125,000 - $145,000 / year
Description We are on FIRE McHenry! Ignite Medical Resort McHenry is Hiring a Director of Nursing/Chief Nursing Officer! Position Description JOB TITLE: Chief Nursing Officer SUPERVISED BY: Administrator SUPERVISES: Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurses, Certified Nursing Aides, __________________________________________________________________________________________ *Job Description may be revised in writing to add or to delete duties at any time at the discretion of Administration. POSITION PURPOSE: Chief Nursing Officer resumes responsibility for the health of each resident and the coordination of services to provide the appropriate level of care as determined through the assessment process POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Current Registered Nursing license in good standing in the State of Illinois Degreed as a registered nurse from accredited nursing program CPR and First Aid training Skills and Abilities: Ability to take call after hours and on weekends and maintains a chain of command Maintains quality assurance and implements plans for improvement Present a professional appearance Ability to understand and follow through with directions given related to patient care PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION: Position has full access to Protected Health Information of residents Proficiency or Productivity Standards: Organize and prioritize tasks and projects Accurately complete job responsibilities within the specified time constraints to meet the needs of residents, regulatory standards and customer satisfaction Physical Requirements: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ability to speak, hear, and read English Ability to discern temperature, texture, size, and shape “Exceptional attendance is a requirement in order to fulfill role expectations.” If you are dependable and energetic – WE WANT YOU! Awesome Benefits that Ignite Team Members can expect: COMPETITIVE WAGES GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING HEALTH, DENTAL & VISION 401K PLAN WITH EMPLOYER MATCH PAID TIME OFF HOLIDAY PAY COMPLIMENTARY HIGH-PERFORMANCE UNIFORMS VOLUNTARY BENEFITS - LIFE/AD&D, STD, LTD, CRITICAL ILLNESS, ACCIDENT, HOSPITAL INDEMNITY SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM DISABILITY EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT (HSA) SUPERHERO IN SCRUBS – ONE-OF-A-KIND REWARDS AND RECOGNITION PROGRAM AVENGERS ADVANTAGE- NURSING PERFECT ATTENDANCE PROGRAM EMPLOYER PAID LIFE INSURANCE RASMUSSEN COLLEGE 20% DISCOUNT FOR IN PERSON CLASSES HOSPITALITY AND TEAMWORK FOCUSED CULTURE 50% OFF IN OUR ON-SITE RESTAURANT AND LUXECAFE PROUDLY SERVING STARBUCKS A COMMITMENT TO TECHNOLOGY FREE PLANET FITNESS MEMBERSHIP ON DEMAND PAY COMPANY SPONSORED DOORDASH DELIVERY SERVICE ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES SUPER PERKS PROGRAM PET INSURANCE 12%-30% DISCOUNTS SUBSIDIZED CHILD CARE BENEFITS Ignite Medical Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Requirements Registered Nurse 2 year Director of Nursing experience in SNF 
