Director of Nursing
Description
Director of Nursing (DON) – Full-Time
Wabash Senior Living & Rehabilitation
Carmi, Illinois
$94,000 - $105,000 / Year
Lead a Nursing Team. Shape the Standard of Care.
Wabash Senior Living & Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced and motivated Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing department and help drive exceptional clinical care throughout our community.
We are looking for a strong nursing leader who knows how to build a team, develop staff, maintain high clinical standards, and create an environment where both residents and employees can thrive. If you're ready to take ownership of a nursing department and make a meaningful impact, Wabash may be the right place for your next leadership opportunity.
Compensation
$94,000 - $105,000 / Year, based on experience and qualifications
What We Offer
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Competitive leadership salary
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BCBS Insurance Plans
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Dental Insurance
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Vision Insurance
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Life Insurance
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401(k) Retirement Plan
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Vacation
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PLAWA
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Supportive facility and regional leadership
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Opportunity to lead and develop a strong nursing team
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Stable, full-time leadership position
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And More
Your Role as Director of Nursing
As DON, you will provide leadership and direction for the nursing department while ensuring residents receive high-quality, compassionate care.
Key responsibilities include:
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Lead, support, and develop the facility's nursing team
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Oversee day-to-day clinical operations and nursing services
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Promote strong clinical practices and positive resident outcomes
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Maintain appropriate nursing staffing and department organization
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Recruit, train, mentor, and retain nursing staff
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Monitor clinical documentation and standards of care
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Work closely with the Administrator and interdisciplinary leadership team
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Ensure compliance with state, federal, and facility requirements
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Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives
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Address clinical concerns involving residents, families, and staff
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Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and resident-centered care
Qualifications
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Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
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Previous nursing leadership experience required
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Long-term care or skilled nursing experience strongly preferred
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Strong knowledge of clinical operations and regulatory requirements
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Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
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Ability to coach, develop, and hold nursing teams accountable
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Commitment to providing exceptional resident-centered care
Leadership That Makes a Difference
At Wabash Senior Living & Rehabilitation, the Director of Nursing plays a critical role in the success of our residents, employees, and entire facility.
We're looking for a leader who is ready to be present, build relationships, strengthen the nursing department, and set a high standard for quality care.
If you're ready for your next nursing leadership opportunity, we want to hear from you.
Apply Today!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer