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Director of Nursing; RN

Job in Zion, Lake County, Illinois, 60099, USA
Listing for: Alluresterling
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-15
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing, Director of Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Director of Nursing (RN)

Director of Nursing (RN) - Skilled Nursing Facility

Allure of Zion | Full-Time | Leadership Role

Why Join Allure of Zion

Allure of Zion is a skilled nursing community committed to high-quality, resident-centered care and a supportive team culture. We’re seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) who wants to lead a nursing department with structure, accountability, and support
, not constant firefighting.

This is an opportunity for a DON who values collaboration, realistic expectations, and long-term improvement
, and who wants a true leadership voice within the building.

Position Summary

The Director of Nursing at Allure of Zion is responsible for the overall leadership, planning, and direction of the nursing department. The DON works closely with the Administrator and Medical Director to ensure regulatory compliance, clinical excellence, and a positive nursing culture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Clinical & Regulatory Leadership
    :
    Lead, plan, and direct nursing services in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. Maintain survey readiness and participate in state and federal surveys.
  • Staffing & Operations
    :
    Ensure appropriate staffing levels for RNs, LPNs, and CNAs across all shifts. Oversee nursing schedules, assignments, and delegation of responsibilities.
  • Clinical Oversight
    :
    Review nursing documentation for accuracy, completeness, and resident-centered care. Monitor medication administration and treatment compliance.
  • Care Planning & Interdisciplinary Collaboration
    :
    Partner with the MDS/Care Plan team to ensure timely and accurate assessments. Encourage resident and family involvement in care planning.
  • Education & Development
    :
    Support ongoing education, in-services, and competency development. Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and professional growth.
Qualifications
  • Required
    :
    Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license
    , Minimum 3 years of nursing leadership or supervisory experience
    , Current CPR certification
    , Strong knowledge of long-term care regulations and survey processes, Ability to lead with professionalism, fairness, and consistency.
  • Preferred
    :
    Prior DON or ADON experience in a skilled nursing environment, Experience with QAPI and survey recovery.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to move throughout the facility during the workday.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs as needed.
  • Ability to assist during emergency situations if required.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary (based on experience).
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Supportive leadership and stable ownership.
  • Realistic expectations and clinical partnership.
  • Opportunity to make a measurable impact at Allure of Zion
    .

If you're a dedicated and passionate leader who is committed to delivering exceptional care, we encourage you to apply to this exciting opportunity.
Join our team today and start making a difference in the lives of our residents!

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