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Moline, Illinois

Director of Nursing - 1 shift

Registered NurseNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$85k-$89k

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Job Description

  • Job Location: Heritage Woods of Moline - Moline, IL
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Salary Range: $85000.00 - $89000.00Salary/year
  • Job Shift: 1st shift

Responsibilities: Conducts initial assessment of prospective residents, including off-site visits Performs wellness assessments and develops individualized care plans based on the needs and preferences of each resident Delivers health promotion services, offers disease prevention counseling, and provides self-care education to residents Engages with residents and family members in a compassionate and impactful manner, creating a lasting and positive experience Fosters communication by regularly engaging with physicians, pertinent healthcare providers, and family members Hires, trains, schedules, and leads the clinical team in providing exceptional care experiences Coordinates the Community’s infection control program while maintaining state regulatory compliance Develop and oversee the Community’s medication management program Contributes toward quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives Complies with all rules and regulations regarding confidentiality and privacy of resident information Qualifications:

Qualifications: Maintains current state nursing licensure. LPN required, RN preferred Minimum of two (2) years nursing supervisory experience Prior senior/supportive living experience strongly preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the readiness to mentor, motivate, and inspire team members Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to serve with love, compassion, and dignity Benefits: Advancement and professional growth opportunities Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefit packages EAP & wellness programs 401(k) with biweekly employer match* Outside-In Employee Referral Program Intentional work-life balance supported with competitive Paid Time Off* Self-service payroll & accuracy tools (Paycom) *Benefits and eligibility may vary based on employment status (full-time/part-time)

Key Responsibilities

The Director of Nursing oversees clinical operations, including resident assessments, care plan development, and medication management. They are also responsible for hiring, training, and leading the clinical team while ensuring compliance with state regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current state nursing license, with an LPN required and an RN preferred. A minimum of two years of nursing supervisory experience is required, along with strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical leadershipStaff trainingWellness assessmentCare planningMentoringResident advocacy

Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 40 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 53% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$87k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $87k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Nursing Leadership by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score5.1 / 10 · top 25% in nursing leadershipranked against 1,187 Nursing Leadership listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$87k in purchasing powerIllinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nursing Leadership listings in Illinois203 active5,854 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 20% remote · 53% no call · 70% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedIllinois Registered Nurse listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 14% offer loan repayment203 active listings, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,187 Nursing Leadership listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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PSLF eligible
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Loan repayment
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CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 5.1
Better work-life than 80% of Nursing Leadership listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,187 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Gardant

Business Consulting and Services
Kankakee, Illinois
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision
401(k) with employer match
EAP & wellness programs
Paid Time Off
Employee Referral Program
Advancement opportunities

Living in Moline

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$153k≈ 1.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,090/mo≈ 15% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.1
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.