RN Assistant Director of Nursing

Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. How you'll make an impact in this role: Provide hands-on clinical leadership for daily skilled nursing operations, stepping in on the floor to ensure high-quality care.

Your future role at a glance:

Location: Chicago, IL

Facility: Resurrection Village Life Center

Department: Skilled Nursing 

Schedule: Full-time 

Salary Range: $92,493.52 - $125,138.10 per year

How you'll make an impact in this role:

• Provide hands-on clinical leadership for daily skilled nursing operations, stepping in on the floor to ensure high-quality care.

• Oversee CMS, state, and federal regulatory compliance through audits, quality monitoring, and ongoing performance improvement.

• Assist with hiring, onboarding, scheduling, coaching, and staff education to build and retain a strong nursing team.

• Manage resident admissions, discharges, and interdisciplinary coordination to support floor staff and drive optimal clinical outcomes.

What minimum qualifications you'll need:

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• BLS Provider preferred. 

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required.

Work Experience:

• 5 years of experience required.
• 10 years of experience preferred.
• 2 years of leadership or management experience required.
• 5 years of leadership or management experience preferred.

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity:

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer:

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Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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Benefits:

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

 

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.