Job Description
Job Description
Director of Nursing (DON) – Skilled Nursing | Short-Term Rehab & LTC
Large Building | Fast-Paced Environment | 4-Star Overall
We are seeking an experienced, team-oriented Director of Nursing to lead clinical operations in a fast-paced Skilled Nursing Facility with a strong short-term rehab and long-term care mix. This opportunity is ideal for a DON who has successfully led larger buildings and is energized by driving quality outcomes and elevating star ratings.
About the Opportunity
Large-scale SNF with active short-term rehab and LTC
Currently 4-Star Overall with a clear path and support to achieve 5-Star status
Stable, well-run facility with solid corporate and clinical support
Collaborative leadership team focused on success
What We Offer
Handsome, competitive salary
Attractive and obtainable bonus program
Strong operational and corporate resources
Leadership that values teamwork, transparency, and clinical excellence
What You'll Do
Provide hands-on leadership for all nursing and clinical services
Drive survey readiness, quality outcomes, and regulatory compliance
Build, mentor, and retain strong clinical leaders and nursing teams
Partner with administration and corporate teams to elevate performance
Lead the facility toward 5-Star quality and operational excellence
What We're Looking For
Current RN license
Proven DON experience in a large Skilled Nursing Facility
Strong short-term rehab and LTC background
Team-oriented leader with excellent communication skills
Track record of improving quality metrics and survey outcomes
Why Join Us
This is a chance to step into a strong, stable building with the resources and leadership support needed to succeed—and to make a meaningful impact by helping take a 4-Star facility to the next level.
Apply today and help lead a high-performing team toward 5-Star excellence.
Director Of Nursing Don • McHenry, IL, US