Nurse Manager

1 Legacy, Inc

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Chicago, IL, us on site Until 8/23/2026 First posted March 20, 2025 Last posted March 20, 2025
Job description

1 Legacy HealthCare Recruiters is a nationwide retain, and contingency healthcare recruiting firm specializing in personalized and efficient recruitment services.

Our approach is not necessarily unique; however, we strive to be the best.  We represent physicians and healthcare providers in identifying practice opportunities that meet their specific parameters.  This approach makes our primary focus the connection.  Our personal interest in the provider’s professional and personal goals, combined with our extensive network of resources, help us bring people together.  We create “win-win” situations for interviewing candidates and hiring entities through a thorough screening and qualifying process.

Our dedicated staffing and recruiting team possess an expert knowledge of the marketplace; and we take pride in our ability to deliver our discoveries and expertise so that you are prepared to make well-informed decisions.  Please take a moment to explore our website to see how 1 Legacy Health Care Recruiters can help you unlock the door to connections otherwise unattainable

Nurse Manager

Location: United States - Illinois - Chicago


JOB SUMMARY Responsible for the comprehensive administration of the unit. Reports to the unit director.  Shapes and interprets the philosophy and definition of nursing as it relates to short and long-term planning, program and staff development, resource and budget management, quality assurance, and systems utilization. Assumes 24 hour accountability for unit(s) operation.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS 

BSN required; MSN preferred

Current Illinois R.N. licensure

Five years clinical RN experience

Two years experience as a Resource Person, Charge nurse or nursing administration

CPR certification

Average computer skills necessary to access patient databases, e-mail systems, etc.Knowledge of JCAHO, IDPH, and other regulatory bodies

Ability to use audio/visual equipment, telephone and other clinical equipment for patient teaching

Ability to assess needs, identify problems, explore alternatives and implement solutions

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Effective problem-solving skills

Change management skills to influence HR utilization and motivation, marketing, and departmental relations.Proven ability to inspire leadership skills in all nursing positions and facilitate a team environment.

Security Clearance Required

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Manage nursing unit operations, staff development, quality assurance, and resource management.

Job title

Nurse Manager

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Chicago, IL, remote not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

BSNIllinois R.N. licensure5 years clinical RN experience2 years nursing administrationCPR certificationcomputer skillsknowledge of JCAHO, IDPH

Preferred skills

MSNleadership skillschange management

Specializations

administrationclinicalleadershipregulatory compliance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Chicago, IL, USA

On-site City