Director of Nursing

Wabash Senior Living & Rehabilitation
Carmi, Illinois

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.

$94,000 - $105,000 / Year, based on experience and qualifications

• Competitive leadership salary

• BCBS Insurance Plans

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Vacation

• PLAWA

• Supportive facility and regional leadership

• Opportunity to lead and develop a strong nursing team

• Stable, full-time leadership position

• And More

As DON, you will provide leadership and direction for the nursing department while ensuring residents receive high-quality, compassionate care.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead, support, and develop the facility's nursing team

• Oversee day-to-day clinical operations and nursing services

• Promote strong clinical practices and positive resident outcomes

• Maintain appropriate nursing staffing and department organization

• Recruit, train, mentor, and retain nursing staff

• Monitor clinical documentation and standards of care

• Work closely with the Administrator and interdisciplinary leadership team

• Ensure compliance with state, federal, and facility requirements

• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives

• Address clinical concerns involving residents, families, and staff

• Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and resident-centered care

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing

• Previous nursing leadership experience required

• Long-term care or skilled nursing experience strongly preferred

• Strong knowledge of clinical operations and regulatory requirements

• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

• Ability to coach, develop, and hold nursing teams accountable

• Commitment to providing exceptional resident-centered care

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.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer