We are committed to providing exceptional care to our residents in a compassionate, team-oriented environment. We value strong leadership and a dedication to clinical excellence.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing team and ensure the delivery of high-quality, resident-centered care. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background, proven leadership skills, and a passion for improving outcomes in long-term care.
Responsibilities:
• Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to nursing staff across all shifts
• Oversee clinical operations, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations
• Develop and implement care plans, quality improvement initiatives, and performance metrics
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident care and satisfaction
• Manage staffing, scheduling, and professional development of the nursing team
• Maintain high standards for clinical care and patient safety
Qualifications:
• Current RN license in the state of Illinois
• Extensive clinical experience in long-term care or related healthcare settings
• Previous leadership or management experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices in nursing
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
Equal Opportunity Employer
Numbers & Facts
Location
Granite City, Illinois
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size
1 to 9 employees
Year Founded
1992
Website
https://www.careerstrategiesgroup.com
About Company
Career Strtegies Group is a national, full service recruiting, outplacement and career services organization. The firm specializes in the career needs of attorneys, financial professionals, and C-suite and other senior executives. It also has a smaller recruiting operation for healthcare professionals and administrators in the NY, CT and NJ area. The firm has particular experience with professionals aged 50+, and in the area of career change for attorneys and professionals. Firm founder Bruce Blackwell is an original member of the career transitions team established by the New York City Bar Association, and is a noted author and lecturer on career issues for lawyers and other professionals.
Skills
Assisted Livingunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Director of Nursing (DON)unmatched
Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Long-Term Careunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Managementunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Performance Metricsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
Staff Developmentunmatched
State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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