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Pays $100k — $7k below the Registered Nurse market median of ~$107k (7 jobs)

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Cedarhurst Senior Living
Chicago, Illinois

Traveling Director of Nursing (Nurse Specialist)

Registered NurseFull-Time
Posted 48m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Traveling Director of Nursing for senior living communities. $100K/year. Frequent travel, Chicago, IL.

Join Cedarhurst Senior Living as a Traveling Director of Nursing – Regional Support in Chicago, Illinois.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $100,000 annually.
  • Medical Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Auto and Phone Allowance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Cedarhurst Senior Living as a Traveling Director of Nursing – Regional Support.

Key Responsibilities

The Traveling Director of Nursing provides clinical leadership, education, and operational support to senior living communities within an assigned region. This role conducts on-site clinical assessments, mentors nursing staff, and ensures regulatory compliance across assisted living and memory care settings.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current LPN or RN license and possess 3–5 years of nursing leadership experience in senior living or long-term care. The position requires the ability to travel up to 100% of the time and proficiency in clinical auditing and regulatory survey processes.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical leadershipRegulatory complianceNursing mentorshipClinical auditingMedication managementResident assessmentInfection controlRisk reductionPerformance improvementEHR systemsMicrosoft OfficeCommunicationProblem-solvingCritical thinkingInterdisciplinary collaboration

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Registered Nurse roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 7 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Cedarhurst Senior Living

Hospitals and Health Care
St. Louis, Missouri
501-1,000 employees
Website All Cedarhurst Senior Living jobs

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability
401(k) with Company Match
Auto and Phone Allowance
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