Director of Nursing; DON
Job in
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, 62523, USA
Listed on 2026-06-20
Listing for:
Snfout
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-20
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Director of Nursing, RN Nurse, Nursing Home, Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Title: Director of Nursing (DON)
Location: Decatur / Central Illinois Area (Forsyth region)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $117,000 annually
- Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Benefits Package: Comprehensive healthcare insurance, vision, dental, competitive 401(k), and generous PTO
We are looking for a dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) to lead, direct, and evaluate our facility's nursing department. This leadership role focuses on clinical excellence, maintaining strict compliance with healthcare standards, and improving resident outcomes.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee and optimize all nursing operations and clinical programs.
- Coordinate, schedule, and assign clinical staff to guarantee exceptional resident care.
- Develop, implement, and monitor clinical policies in accordance with federal and Illinois state regulations.
- Manage nursing staff schedules, training, evaluation, and professional development.
- Coordinate closely with physicians, family members, and facility administration.
- License: Must hold a current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Illinois to qualify as a Director of Nursing (DON).
- Experience: Previous experience as a Director of Nursing (DON) or Assistant DON within a skilled nursing or long-term care environment.
- Skills: Expert clinical judgment, thorough knowledge of state nursing practices, and strong leadership capabilities.
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