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Director of Nursing

ALIYA Healthcare Consulting
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2026
Job Summary:

At ALIYA on 87th, we're committed to bringing healthcare back to basics, putting people first, and building custom care plans that help our residents rise up and get back on their feet. We're seeking a dedicated and compassionate Director of Nursing to lead our Nursing department and ensure the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Report to the Administrator and provide leadership and direction to the Nursing department
  • Plan, develop, organize, and implement policies and procedures in accordance with all governing rules
  • Oversee nursing education, including in-service training and Return Demonstrations for CNAs and Nurses
  • Ensure accurate and complete documentation, including chart audits, wound prevention and treatment, lab reports, and PT/INR reports
  • Monitor and improve QA program for the nursing department
  • Coordinate nursing services portion of resident discharge plan
  • Complete medical forms, reports, and charting
  • Serve on committees and attend Care Plan meetings as needed
  • Participate in weekend admin and supervisory on-call schedule
  • Determine and maintain nursing staffing needs, recruit and select nursing personnel, and ensure proper nurse/CNA coverage on all shifts
  • Oversee staff scheduling, complete performance evaluations, and make daily rounds
  • Monitor absenteeism, tardiness, and overtime, and administer fair disciplinary actions


Staffing & Personnel Management:

  • Determine and maintain nursing staffing needs
  • Recruit and select nursing personnel
  • Ensure proper nurse/CNA coverage on all shifts
  • Oversee staff scheduling
  • Complete performance evaluations
  • Make daily rounds
  • Monitor absenteeism, tardiness, and overtime
  • Administer fair disciplinary actions


Professional Development & Compliance:

  • Attend continuing education programs and maintain licensure
  • Ensure staff follow safety protocols
  • Maintain clean, safe work areas
  • Enforce departmental policies and dress codes
  • Maintain adequate medication and supply stock
  • Protect resident confidentiality
  • Coordinate resident programs


Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • On-Demand Pay Option
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program


If you're a dedicated and compassionate nursing professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application for consideration.

Salary : $110,000 - $130,000

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