About the Role
As Director of Nursing at Brookdale, you will utilize your leadership qualities to inspire, lead and manage the overall operation of the clinical team to provide the highest quality of care and services for our residents. You will proactively build relationships with residents, families, physicians and other healthcare providers for the coordination of exceptional personalized care. You will consistently collaborate with community leadership, mentor and engage your associates and build resident and family satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Utilize leadership qualities to inspire, lead and manage the overall operation of the clinical team.
- Provide the highest quality of care and services for residents.
- Proactively build relationships with residents, families, physicians and other healthcare providers for the coordination of exceptional personalized care.
- Consistently collaborate with community leadership.
- Mentor and engage associates.
- Build resident and family satisfaction.
Requirements
- Education as required to obtain state nursing license and state nursing license (LPN/LVN or RN)
- Driver’s license
- Minimum of 3 years relevant experience
- Clinical leadership experience preferred
- Strong working knowledge of technology
- Proficiency in Microsoft office suite
- Proficiency in electronic documentation
Skills
- Leadership
- Clinical
- Technology
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Electronic Documentation
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Minimum of 3 years relevant experience
- Clinical leadership experience preferred
Education Level
- State nursing license (LPN/LVN or RN)
Salary/Compensations
- Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience.
- Full-time associates in role are eligible for an annual bonus incentive and sales referral bonuses.
Benefits
- Structured six-week orientation
- Wealth of online resources
- Local nurse mentors
- Ongoing collaborative support
- Tuition reimbursement
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Associate assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Referral program
- Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
- Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- Company provided life insurance
- Adoption benefit
- Disability (short and long term)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account
- Optional life and dependent life insurance
- Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
- Advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.
About the Company
- Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity
- Brookdale supports our Nurse Leaders through structured orientation, online resources, local nurse mentors and ongoing collaborative support.
- Brookdale supports Nurse Leaders with tuition reimbursement.
- Brookdale has a network of almost 700 communities in 40 states.
- Brookdale is a reputable mission and purpose-driven organization.
- Relationships and integrity are the heart of our culture.
- Brookdale is a welcoming and inclusive community where residents and associates thrive.
- Cornerstones of passion, courage, partnership and trust drive everything we do.
- Award winning team.
- Work in an environment where you can become your best possible self.
- Opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness.
- Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and families.
- Home-like feel and all-around comfort for residents and visiting family members.
- Entertaining events and gatherings so our residents can find connections in groups and 1:1 settings.
- Industry leader in clinical care.
- Nationwide company with 589 communities as of November 30, 2025, offering many opportunities to grow and learn as a sales professional.
- Extensive corporate support including a robust training program.
Equal Opportunity
- Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply.
