Director of Nursing

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Brookdale Southside is looking for an Director of Nursing (Health & Wellness Director) We are a 317 unit assisted living with 52 units in assisted living, 27 units in memory care and 238 units in independent living Come join our amazing team!

The ideal candidate we are looking for will have previous experience working in assisted living and memory care.

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.

Some responsibilities include being on call, completing assessments on in coming residents, interviewing new hires, managing the clinical staff, partnering with the sales team and Executive Director.

WHY Brookdale-

Our culture of compassionate and caring extends to everyone, our associates, our residents and their families.

Our cornerstones of passion courage, partnership and trust drive everything we do and come to life every day in our communities

If you would like more information please contact Lisa Powers at Lpowers7@Brookdale.com

About the Director of Nursing Position

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.

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.

This is a great opportunity for a strong nurse leader looking to take the next step in their professional career or for an experienced Director of Nursing looking to join a reputable mission and purpose-driven organization where you can make a contribution.

Qualifications & Skills


* 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.

Visit careers.brookdale.com to learn more about Brookdale's culture, see our full list of benefits and find other available job opportunities.

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