Director of Nursing-Assisted Living

Director of Nursing – Assisted Living (Finance)

About the Director of Nursing Position

As Director of Nursing at Brookdale, you will inspire, lead, and manage the clinical team to provide the highest quality of care for our residents. You will build relationships with residents, families, physicians, and other providers to coordinate personalized care, collaborate with community leadership, mentor associates, and build resident and family satisfaction.

Brookdale supports our Nurse Leaders through:

• Structured six‑week orientation, online resources, local mentors, and ongoing collaborative support.
• Tuition reimbursement for skill and leadership development.
• Access to a network of almost 700 communities in 40 states for future relocation opportunities.

We offer this opportunity to a strong nurse leader ready to advance their career in a mission‑driven organization where you can make a meaningful contribution.

Qualifications & Skills

• State nursing license (RN, LPN/LVN).
• Driver's license.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical leadership experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic documentation.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee assistance program and discounts
• Referral program and earned‑wage access (excluding CA)
• Optional voluntary benefits (, pet insurance)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off, paid holidays, life insurance, adoption benefit, disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, optional life and dependent insurance, legal plan

Base pay varies by experience. Full‑time employees may earn an annual bonus and referral bonuses. Temporary staff are not eligible for benefits but may join the 401(k) plan.

Veterans, active‑duty military, and spouses are encouraged to apply. Brookdale offers to advance naturalization fees (up to $725) for qualified employees with at least one year of service.

Application window closes within 30 days of posting. The role oversees day‑to‑day clinical services in a complex community, ensuring residents' needs are met with dignity and quality, coaching licensed nurses and direct care staff, and leading a clinical leadership team of up to five members.

Brookdale is recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity. Enriching lives together, we build a trusted culture based on passion, courage, partnership, and trust. Join our award‑winning team and make a difference.