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Director of Nursing

Confidential
Confidential Salary
Peoria, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/28/2026

Are you a nursing leader who enjoys developing teams, supporting staff, and making a meaningful impact on resident care? We're looking for an experienced Director of Nursing to join a skilled nursing community in the Peoria area.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who leads with integrity, values collaboration, and is passionate about creating a positive environment for both residents and employees.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the daily operations of the Nursing Department.
  • Mentor and support nurses and clinical leaders.
  • Promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, and resident-centered care.
  • Partner with the Executive Director and interdisciplinary team to achieve clinical and operational goals.
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Oversee quality measures, infection prevention, and survey readiness.
  • Assist with staffing, retention, and employee development.
  • Build positive relationships with residents, families, physicians, and team members.
  • Identify opportunities to improve clinical outcomes and quality of care.

What We're Looking For

  • Current Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
  • Previous Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing experience in skilled nursing or long-term care.
  • Strong knowledge of CMS and IDPH regulations.
  • Proven leadership experience with the ability to coach, mentor, and develop others.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • A commitment to providing exceptional resident care.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience | 105k-125k
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive leadership team
  • A collaborative environment where your leadership can make a difference

If you're looking for a leadership opportunity where you can positively impact the lives of residents every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay: $105,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Nurse management: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $105,000 - $125,000

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