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Director of Nursing (DON) - RN Allure of Mendota Mendota, Illinois $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Lead With Compassion. Drive Clinical Excellence. Allure of Mendota is seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our Nursing Services department. This key leadership role is responsible for ensuring the highest standards of clinical quality, regulatory compliance, and resident-centered care . If you are a strong clinical leader who thrives on building teams, improving outcomes, and making a meaningful impact , we encourage you to apply. Position Summary The Director of Nursing (DON) plans, organizes, develops, and directs the overall operations of the Nursing Services department in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations , as well as company policies. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality care while fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and compassion . Essential Responsibilities Clinical & Operational Leadership Oversee all Nursing Services operations to ensure exceptional resident care Ensure compliance with all long-term care regulations Develop, implement, and interpret nursing policies and procedures Monitor clinical outcomes and lead quality improvement initiatives Financial & Administrative Oversight Participate in budgeting and financial planning for the nursing department Support operational planning and coordination of nursing services Utilize data and analytics to drive quality, performance, and risk management Team Leadership & Development Recruit, hire, train, and evaluate nursing staff Mentor and develop RNs, LPNs, and CNAs Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams Foster a positive, team-oriented work environment Qualifications Current Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing 2-4 years of nursing leadership experience ( skilled nursing preferred ) CPR certification (or willingness to obtain during orientation) Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Working knowledge of long-term care regulations and quality measures Schedule Monday - Friday 8-hour shifts On-call rotation as required Benefits 3% 401(k) Match Health, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance Vacation, Sick & Holiday Pay Additional bonus opportunities available Why Join Allure of Mendota? At Allure, we believe leadership sets the tone for exceptional care . As a DON, you'll have the opportunity to shape clinical excellence, mentor a dedicated team, and make a lasting impact on residents, families, and staff. At Allure — we are all family. Apply today and lead a team committed to compassionate, high-quality care. IND123