Director of Nursing (DON)

ALIGN Executive Search
Mchenry, IL

Director of Nursing (DON) – Skilled Nursing | Short-Term Rehab & LTC
Large Building | Fast-Paced Environment | 4-Star Overall

We are seeking an experienced, team-oriented Director of Nursing to lead clinical operations in a fast-paced Skilled Nursing Facility with a strong short-term rehab and long-term care mix. This opportunity is ideal for a DON who has successfully led larger buildings and is energized by driving quality outcomes and elevating star ratings.

About the Opportunity

  • Large-scale SNF with active short-term rehab and LTC

  • Currently 4-Star Overall with a clear path and support to achieve 5-Star status

  • Stable, well-run facility with solid corporate and clinical support

  • Collaborative leadership team focused on success

What We Offer

  • Handsome, competitive salary

  • Attractive and obtainable bonus program

  • Strong operational and corporate resources

  • Leadership that values teamwork, transparency, and clinical excellence

What You’ll Do

  • Provide hands-on leadership for all nursing and clinical services

  • Drive survey readiness, quality outcomes, and regulatory compliance

  • Build, mentor, and retain strong clinical leaders and nursing teams

  • Partner with administration and corporate teams to elevate performance

  • Lead the facility toward 5-Star quality and operational excellence

What We’re Looking For

  • Current RN license

  • Proven DON experience in a large Skilled Nursing Facility

  • Strong short-term rehab and LTC background

  • Team-oriented leader with excellent communication skills

  • Track record of improving quality metrics and survey outcomes

Why Join Us
This is a chance to step into a strong, stable building with the resources and leadership support needed to succeed—and to make a meaningful impact by helping take a 4-Star facility to the next level.

Apply today and help lead a high-performing team toward 5-Star excellence.

 

Posted 2026-01-08

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