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Director of Nursing

Job in Crystal Lake, McHenry County, Illinois, 60012, USA
Listing for: Pearl of Crystal Lake
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Director of Nursing, Healthcare Nursing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

The Pearl of Crystal Lake is seeking Director of Nursing to lead a team of long-term care professionals. This is a vital role in a facility with a positive community reputation, a history of successful outcomes, and an experienced cohesive team.

Must have leadership experience in a SNF/LTC setting

At Pearl Healthcare,
YOU are our greatest asset! We offer these competitive benefits:

Benefits
  • Competitive wage
  • Affordable:
    Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation/Sick Time
  • Personal Days
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401K
  • Meaningful and rewarding work environment
  • Plus much more, Inquire with us today
Description

The primary purpose of the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department, while maintaining quality standards set forth by federal, state and organization.

Responsibilities for DON
  • Role model for the company’s Vision Statement and collaborates with the Administrator to ensure implementation and compliance.
  • Drives ongoing QAA process, oversees milestone plans for performance improvement, and monitors clinical trends and outcomes.
  • Uses TSI reports, CMS reports, current survey status and clinical outcomes to monitor clinical progress monthly.
  • Communicates care delivery trends, issues and opportunities to administration, medical director, and the Quality Assurance Committee.
  • Anticipates customers’ needs and works to minimize potential problems.
  • Participates in and promotes patients’ rights and customer service programs.
  • Ensures staff ability to effectively utilize the compliment/complaint process.
  • Oversees the development of the nursing department structure and roles of each position.
  • Establishes and manages goals and objectives for the nursing department through analysis and strategic planning consistent with the company mission.
  • Understands and affects the role of the nurse leader with staff through effective team building, motivation, change management, efficient time management, delegation, stress management and effective and timely communication.
  • Facilitates collegial relationships among nurse managers and other healthcare professionals.
  • Hires, educates and counsels a nursing leadership team to participate in clinical oversight.
  • Maintains and evaluates an environment that empowers and supports nurse managers in problem solving and continuous improvement.
Qualifications for DON
  • Currently licensed as RN in this state;
    Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
  • Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; at least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required.
  • Must have, as a minimum, 6 months experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices.
Apply

Apply online by clicking Apply Now or apply in person at:

The Pearl of Crystal Lake
1000 E Brighton Lane
Crystal Lake, IL 60012

At Pearl Healthcare, our unique approach to post-acute rehabilitation places the patient at the center, curating a plan of care that understands the specific needs of each individual. We are committed to providing a sophisticated level of support to achieve exceptional quality care.

Pearl Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.

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