LPN-Director of Nursing

About the role

The qualified candidate must have an LPN license with prior leadership experience in an assisted living/memory care setting. The Director of Nursing/Health and Wellness Director manages the day-to-day healthcare operations of the community to ensure resident’s healthcare needs are met. They ensure residents are treated with respect and dignity and ensures quality care as resident’s healthcare needs change.

Responsibilities

• Manages the day-to-day clinical services of a more complex community to ensure residents’ healthcare needs are met.
• Ensures residents are treated with respect and dignity and ensures quality care as residents’ healthcare needs change.
• Supervises and provides leadership, as well as coaching, to licensed nurses and other direct care staff within the community.
• May be responsible for leading additional clinical leadership team up to five members.
• Completes assessments on incoming residents.
• Interviews new hires.
• Schedules and manages the clinical staff.

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, and Clinical leadership experience preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of technology, proficiency in Microsoft office suite and electronic documentation.

Skills

• Strong working knowledge of technology, proficiency in Microsoft office suite and electronic documentation.

Benefits

Brookdale Supports Our Nurse Leaders Through Structured six-week orientation, a wealth of online resources, local nurse mentors and ongoing collaborative support. Tuition reimbursement to support your clinical expertise and leadership skills development. Network of almost 700 communities in 40 states to support you should relocation be in your future.

Pay

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience.

Schedule

Full-time associates in role are eligible for an annual bonus incentive and sales referral bonuses. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program.

Contact

To learn more about Brookdale’s culture, see our full list of benefits and find other available job opportunities, visit careers.brookdale.com.