Director of Nursing

Director of Nursing (DON) — Lead with Compassion and ExcellenceAt this Community, we celebrate your talents and nurture your growth in an environment where your work truly matters. Join us as the Director of Nursing and play a pivotal role in shaping a safe, home-like environment where our residents thrive and achieve their fullest wellness and function.About the Role: As the Director of Nursing, you will lead and manage our nursing department with passion and precision. You will define and uphold the highest standards of nursing practice, ensuring regulatory compliance and exceptional resident care. Your leadership will inspire and empower a dedicated clinical team to deliver outstanding service and compassionate support every day.Key Responsibilities: Define, implement, and maintain nursing practice standards within the facilityEnsure adherence to all federal, state, and local healthcare regulationsLead, oversee, and support all nursing staff through planning, education, supervision, and evaluationVerify staff competency and provide ongoing training to maintain excellenceManage nursing department operations efficiently within budgetary guidelinesOversee health and wellness of residents via consistent monitoring and communicationNavigate and apply state Survey Rules & Regulations, Medicare, and Medicaid requirements Qualifications: 3-5 years of Director of Nursing or equivalent leadership experience preferredCurrent Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license is requiredStrong communication and interpersonal skills to inspire and engage your teamExtensive knowledge of long-term care regulations and compliance standardsProven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and complex operations Why Join Us? Competitive pay with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverageCompany-paid Long-Term Disability, AD&D, and life insurance for your securityUp to 80 hours of paid time off in your first year to support work-life balanceEligibility for Oak Park Place 401(k) plan after 6 months to help plan your futureCompany-paid employee assistance program supporting your well-beingFlexible schedules that respect your personal and professional needs Make a Meaningful Impact Here, you will lead not just a department but a community dedicated to dignity, respect, and vibrant living. If you have the expertise, passion, and commitment to elevate nursing care while fostering a supportive, team-driven culture, we invite you to join us and create a better tomorrow for our residents and your career.Apply today to be a transformative leader at this communityApply today Send your confidential resume to Duane Stone at Duane.Stone@gogpac.com  Call/Text: 847-385-3995 for more details.  Connect on LinkedIn: Message Duane Stone directly to learn more.#DirectorofNursing(DON) #SeniorLivingCareers #HealthcareJobs #WisconsinJobs #MakeADifference #HealthcareLeadership #NowHiring #DirectorofNursing(DON)  #LeadWithPurpose #RECRUITERDUANE #DUANESTONEAll qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.