Top 41 Nursing unit & program directors Jobs in Chicago, Il

Director, Patient Care Services - Short Stay Diagnostic Nursing
University of Illinois —Chicago, IL
- $171,737 - $200,585 a year
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- RN License
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
8d
Wound Care Director
RYZE on the Avenue —Chicago, IL
- $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Skilled nursing facility
- RN License
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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RN Stroke Program Coordinator
Endeavor Health —Elmhurst, IL
- $40.45 - $62.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- Free parking
- Wellness program
SYSTEM DIRECTOR, IP BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Sinai Chicago —Chicago, IL
- From $64 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
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Program Director (RN) - Hospice
Sanctuary Hospice —Skokie, IL
- $115,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- RN License
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Unit Director RN 8A-AntePos--Wom-Child Nursing
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center —Chicago, IL
- $52.15 - $87.61 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Nursing
- RN License
- Analysis skills
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Dir Patient Care Services and Nursing Practices
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital —Oak Park, IL
- $57.36 - $96.37 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- Doctoral degree
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Manager Clinical - Inpatient Behavior Health and Inpatient Acute Rehab
Advocate Aurora Health —Chicago, IL
- $35.50 - $76.60 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- RN License
Manager of Operations (Nursing)-Inpatient Psychiatry
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare —Chicago, IL
- $123,614 - $160,700 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Nursing
- Microsoft Outlook
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) matching
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Stroke Program Coordinator
Insight —Chicago, IL
- $43 - $50 an hour
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- RN License
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Registered Nurse Team Director (RN)
Moments Hospice —Des Plaines, IL
- $90,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- RN License
- Mid-level
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Registered Nurse Team Director (RN)
Moments Hospice —Willowbrook, IL
- $90,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- RN License
- Mid-level
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Director Nursing - Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery
SCA Health —Mokena, IL
- $110,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Surgery
- RN License
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Director of Behavioral Health
Insight —Chicago, IL
- $56 - $67 an hour
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- Addiction Medicine
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Clinical Director of Admissions Acute
Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital - Adult Campus —Chicago, IL
- $101,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Acute care
- CPR Certification
- RN License
Director Virtual Nursing and Tech Integration
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center —Chicago, IL
- $63.10 - $94.02 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Nursing
- Doctoral degree
- RN License
Registered Nurse (RN)/Director of Wellness (Part Time)
Mayslake Village —Oak Brook, IL
- Part-time
- Nursing
- RN License
- Office
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Program Director (RN)- Hospice
Sanctuary Hospice —Chicago, IL
- $115,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- RN License
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Nurse Director, Oncology Patient Navigation Programs
UChicago Medicine —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Nursing
- RN License
- Patient care
Restorative Nursing Director
Harmony Palos Heights —Palos Heights, IL
- $40.95 - $42.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Skilled nursing facility
- RN License
- Discharge planning
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Director, Patient Care Services - Short Stay Diagnostic Nursing

University of Illinois -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

$171,737 - $200,585 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Labor law compliance
Clinical program budget management
Hospital project management
Accreditation standards (regulatory compliance area)
RN License
Managing healthcare operations budgets
Customer service
Employment law
Master's degree
Project management experience in healthcare
Patient care
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Healthcare financial management
Bachelor's degree in nursing
Managing projects
General management

Full Job Description

Director, Patient Care Services - Short Stay Diagnostic Nursing

Hiring Department: Radiology

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1042021

Posting Close Date: August 3, 2026

Salary: The previously determined salary range for this position was $171,737 to $200,585.

Final salary offered will be determined by a thorough assessment of available market data, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the full range for a position.

About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)

The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more: https://hospital.uillinois.edu/about-ui-health

This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

Position Summary

Reporting to the ACNO of Imaging and Diagnostic Services, the incumbent will plan, direct, organize, control, and evaluate the operations of the Short Stay Unit. This position has 24X7 responsibilities in this assigned area, including staffing, supplies, and equipment, with responsibility for overall operations, ensuring efficient workflows and patient throughput, and managing personnel, including managers, healthcare technicians, and clerical staff. The role also involves assisting with budgets, human resources, hospital billing, customer relations, and the Unit's financial performance measures. The incumbent will be particularly accountable for the ongoing evaluation of financial performance measures, assessing the department's compliance with various regulatory agencies, and achieving the goals and objectives of the areas of responsibility. They will provide training oversight to all staff related to relevant department policies and procedures, and act as a resource to physicians.

Duties & Responsibilities

- Develops a therapeutic relationship with patients, family members, visitors, and colleagues to provide care coordination utilizing evidence-based practice.
- Interprets and directs the implementation of nursing philosophy and objectives, departmental policies, and procedures and applies recognized standards of practice.
- Assures organizational policies, procedures and practices are current and evidence-based relative to protocols and develops and modifies as necessary.
- Plans, selects, and devises nursing operations, work methods, procedures, workflow and standards for quality and quantity of work including staffing standards. Plans and develops patient safety innovations and practice improvement.
- Plan, assign and review work of staff to ensure that group objectives are met. Hires, trains, develops, and manages staff to ensure that qualified staff exists to meet group objectives.
- Assign, direct and review the work of subordinate supervisors/other nursing personnel. Prepare formal answers to, and recommend the adjustment of, grievances and disciplinary matters.
- Prepare budget for assigned area or program and is responsible for adherence to approved budget. Defines capital needs, acquires, and provides oversight of equipment needed to support the critical care outreach program.
- Establishes, implements, and evaluates quality of care to monitor and evaluate operations for compliance with licensure, accreditation, and regulatory standards.
- Integrate shared leadership and foster collaboration across multi-disciplinary disciplines to arrive at decisions affecting SSU’s site of care.
- Monitor and evaluate operations for compliance with licensure, accreditation, and regulatory standards.
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Illinois Registered Nursing license required.
Bachelor’s Science Degree in Nursing required.
Master's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Business or other related field required.
A minimum of five (5) years clinical nursing management experience with progressive responsibility is required including relevant nursing experience in leadership within procedural areas (Cath, IR, GI or NV labs).
Strong communication, customer service and decision–making skills, and project management are required. Knowledge of budgetary processes and financial principles; knowledge of labor laws, standards of care, and regulatory standards required
Nationally certified through ANCC or other approved certifier within 6 months of hire.
Current CPR/ACLS/PALS and/or other required unit specific certifications.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

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