Wellness Director
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.
- Structured six‑week orientation, online resources, local nurse mentors and ongoing collaborative support
- Tuition reimbursement to support clinical expertise and leadership skills development
- Network of over 500 communities in 40 states for relocation opportunities
- Great culture and team atmosphere with tenured managerial staff
Responsibilities
- Manages the day‑to‑day clinical services of the 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
Qualifications
- 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 and electronic documentation
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- 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 and paid holidays
- Company‑provided life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Advancement of naturalization (Form N‑400) application fees up to $725 (less taxes/withholding) for qualified associates with at least one year of service
Pay
Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Full‑time associates in the 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.
About Us
Brookdale is a Great Place to Be: gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and families; a home‑like feel and all‑around comfort for residents and visiting family members; entertaining events and gatherings so residents can find connections in groups and 1:1 settings. We are an industry leader in clinical care, with a nationwide company of 589 communities as of November 30, 2025, offering many opportunities to grow and learn. Extensive corporate support includes a robust training program.