Nursing Jobs in Poplar Grove, IL
$107,500 - $122,850 / year
The Citadel at Saint Anne Place is seeking a Director of Nursing RN to join their team! The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for the planning, organization, direction, supervision and evaluation of all the nursing and therapy services provided in the facility. Ensures nursing department compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, implementation of company nursing core programs, orientation and training of nursing services personnel, and budget management. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to join the Citadel Healthcare team and make a real difference in the lives of others. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career as a Director of Nursing RN with us at a Citadel Center. Director of Nursing RN Duties and Responsibilities: Reviews daily work assignments to ensure they meet regulatory compliance and provide consistent staffing whenever possible. Manages the nursing staff, scheduling breaks, reassigning employees from one area to another area as facility needs dictate, writing performance reviews, and enforcing policies with responsibility to issue Coaching and Corrective Action, as needed. Responsible for recruitment, training, clinical orientation, supervision, scheduling, time cards, and personnel issues in the nursing department. Participates with the Medical Consultants and the Administrator in the selection of all potential new admissions to the facility and assess items needed in the facility to meet the new resident’s needs, admission, retention, and discharge of residents. Ensures physicians make visits as required. Ensures necessary equipment, supplies, and staffing are available for the delivery of the prescribed resident/patient care. Manages the nursing department budget and provides Administrator with budgetary planning information related to equipment needs and staffing. Completes rounds of the facility at least daily to ensure compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulations. Collaborates with the Administrator in the planning of staff development programs that will enhance staff knowledge in providing quality resident care. Ensures each resident’s/patient’s RAI/IPOC process is carried out on a timely basis. Works with regional personnel to continuously improve the quality of resident/patient care. On call 24 hours a day for nursing emergencies. If out of town/not available, designates a qualified nurse to assume such duties. The designee must be approved by the Administrator and appropriate facility personnel notified. Responsible for providing oversight in maintaining, monitoring and evaluation of records and designation of nursing programs essential in the care of the residents. Strategic plans or program development for improved outcomes to reduce unnecessary returns to acute care. Perform other duties as assigned. Director of Nursing RN Skills and Abilities: Proven strong management skills, including delegating responsibility to subordinates, performance management, conflict management, and leading through others. Must have good financial and management skills. Must be able to adapt to a flexible work schedule and occasional overnight travel. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English. Demonstrates basic computer knowledge and ability with an aptitude to learn company applications as well as proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). Director of Nursing RN Education and Experience: Current CPR Certification required. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited School of Nursing; BSN preferred. Current RN license with the state required. Prefer previous DON experience of at least three years. Physical Requirements: Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, extended sitting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, all with or without the aid of mechanical devices is required. Travel up to 10%. Limited potential for exposure to environmental hazards. Understanding and adherence to company safety standards and protocols required. Citadel Healthcare Full-Time Benefits: Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation 401(k) with company match Medical Insurance Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discount Program Innovative Training Programs Opportunity for Growth and Advancement Paid Time Off And much more! Why Citadel ? At Citadel, it’s personal. We’re more than a workplace. We’re a community of caregivers, leaders, and changemakers who show up every day with heart and purpose. Whether you’re at the bedside or behind the scenes, your work matters here because every role contributes to someone’s comfort, dignity, and healing. When you join Citadel, you’re not just building a career. You’re becoming part of something bigger. We’ve been honored as a Certified Great Place to Work for three years in a row and named one of Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services, but the real reward is the difference we make together. Our people are the heart of our mission, and we invest in you with mentorship, growth opportunities, and a culture that sees you, supports you, and celebrates your impact. Apply to join a growing team today! Citadel Healthcare has a long and successful history of providing long and short-term skilled nursing care. At Citadel, we are committed to personalized, integrated care that factors in the total well-being of every guest and their family members, and that does not just meet, but exceeds, their expectations. As part of this empathetic, respectful culture of care, we are dedicated to meeting individual preferences and needs in order to help each guest feel at home and achieve an optimal health outcome- our number one goal. Citadel Healthcare has been nominated as a Great Place to Work. Please click on the link to learn more about our facilities. We look forward to receiving your application! https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7020324 We don’t offer care for you-we care about you. Citadel Healthcare Facilities are Equal Opportunity Employers and do not discriminate based on any protected right such as race, color, nationality, gender, age, disability or any protected applicable right under the National Labor Relations Act. $110,000 - $140,000 / year
Director of Nursing (DON) Location: Rockford, IL Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 annually We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing to lead clinical operations at a busy skilled nursing facility in the Rockford, Illinois area. The Director of Nursing is responsible for overseeing nursing services, ensuring regulatory compliance, driving clinical outcomes, and supporting a culture of excellence in resident care. Responsibilities: • Lead and manage all nursing department operations • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations • Oversee staffing, scheduling, and retention initiatives • Monitor clinical quality indicators and survey readiness • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to improve resident outcomes • Mentor and develop nursing leaders, including ADONs and Unit Managers • Manage infection prevention, quality assurance, and risk management programs • Maintain strong relationships with residents, families, physicians, and staff Qualifications: • Active Illinois RN license • Prior Director of Nursing experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred • Strong knowledge of CMS regulations and survey process • Experience managing large nursing teams • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Compensation & Benefits: • Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 • Bonus potential • Comprehensive benefits package • Paid time off • Professional growth opportunities If you are a clinically focused nursing leader looking for an opportunity to make an impact in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment, we encourage you to apply. 
$87,370.23 - $139,792.38 / year
OVERVIEW This role helps lead a nursing team by supporting staff development, improving patient care, and ensuring high standards for quality, safety, and customer service. It also builds strong relationships with physicians and staff, promotes teamwork and continuous improvement, and serves as a professional role model while helping the department meet its goals. SCHEDULE: 40-works per week SHIFT: Days ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Strong problem-solving abilities in complex situations. Ability to work within the budget and productivity targets to meet organizational objectives. Participates and supports the plans in place for selection of staff, evaluation of staff, orientation of new staff, continued education and development of staff, competency evaluation of staff, appropriate scheduling of staff based on patient acuity. Supports and partners with the Manager/Clinical Leader and ensures the knowledge, skills, and behaviors of staff are consistent and in alignment with the goals of the unit. Outstanding relationship building skills. Must possess strong physician relationship skills. Patient focused with a strong commitment to delivering the highest levels of quality, safety, and customer service. Is accountable for achievement of patient satisfaction (PressGaney and HCAHPS) action plans to achieve targets for their areas of responsibility. Supports process improvement in operations, quality, and organizational change identified for their areas. Knowledge of accreditation and certification requirements and standards for their areas of responsibility. Able to communicate effectively and persuasively with individuals and groups through compassion, creativity, and consistent visibility. Participates in hospital and department committees. Demonstrated ability in developing and mentoring staff and colleagues. Leads by example, consistently demonstrating highly professional behavior. Demonstrates personal and professional accountability and holds others to the same. Exhibits a passion for nursing Serves as a role model and coach for Critical Moments of Service Standards and service recovery. Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities, may include shared governance. Utilizes critical thinking in regards to patient safety and patient experience and appropriately escalates to the appropriate chain of command. Supports the professional nurse continuum and nursing clinical ladder for RNs (CARE) EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Graduate of an accredited nursing program. BSN preferred. CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE Licensed as an RN in state of practice Approved CPR certification required within 90 days (Other certification per unit requirements: ACLS, PALS, PEARS, NRP) OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES May include color blind test (per department guidelines) LEVEL OF SUPERVISION Performs job duties with general supervision. Regularly supervises and manages others in the performance of their positions. SUPERVISES N/A PAY RANGE: $87,370.23 - $139,792.38 Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision Life & Disability Insurance FSA/HSA Options Generous, accruing paid time off Paid Parental and caregiver leave Career advancement and educational opportunities Tuition and certification reimbursement Certification Reimbursement Well-being Programs Employee Discounts On-Demand Pay Financial Education Annual recognition/awards events Partner appreciation days Family entertainment/attractions discount Community service/improvement opportunities Click here for more details regarding Mercyhealth Careers Benefit Information. At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better. As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. Mercyhealth has been nationally recognized for our commitment to our people and culture, including: #1 in the nation on AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50 One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers A Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women 
