We're looking for a caring, experienced Director of Nursing to join our team at a skilled nursing facility in the Elmhurst area. If you love mentoring a team, making a real difference in residents' lives, and creating a positive, supportive environment—while still keeping your clinical skills sharp—this could be the perfect fit.

What You'll Be Doing:

Leading and supporting our nursing team, helping them grow, develop, and feel confident in the care they provide. Ensuring our residents receive compassionate, high-quality care that promotes dignity, comfort, and overall well-being. Staying connected to the clinical side—guiding best practices, supporting complex care needs, and remaining hands-on when it matters most. Building meaningful relationships with residents and families, creating a warm, welcoming environment where everyone feels heard and supported. Collaborating with a friendly, interdisciplinary team to deliver personalized, resident-centered care plans. Managing staffing, scheduling, and daily clinical operations to ensure smooth, efficient care delivery. Serving as a trusted clinical and emotional resource for residents, families, and staff alike.

What We're Looking For:

Active Illinois RN license. 3-5 years of leadership experience in skilled nursing or long-term care. Strong knowledge of regulations, compliance, and quality standards. A compassionate, approachable leadership style with a genuine passion for resident care. Excellent communication skills and a team-first mindset.

Why You'll Love It Here:

Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) with company support to help you plan for the future. A supportive, team-oriented culture where your leadership is valued and your voice is heard. The opportunity to stay clinically engaged while leading—perfect for those who enjoy both management and hands-on care. The ability to make a meaningful, lasting impact on residents' lives and the growth of your team. If you're a compassionate leader who takes pride in both exceptional resident care and strong clinical leadership, we'd love to connect with you. Director of Nursing | DON | Assistant Director of Nursing | ADON | Nurse Manager | Nurse Supervisor | Charge Nurse | Shift Nurse Supervisor | Infection Control Nurse | Wound Care Nurse | MDS Nurse Manager |

Case Manager Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Nursing Management:

3 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person