Traveling Director of Nursing RN

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Why Join Us?

• Leadership opportunity with autonomy and support
• Competitive salary & comprehensive benefits package
• 10 days on/4 days off schedule - maximize your work-life balance
• Hands-on engagement with multiple teams

Active RN License

5+ years previous experience as a Director of Nursing in a skilled nursing facility or experience as a District/Regional Nurse Consultant (Nursing home/long term care)

Strong background in building teams & cultivating a positive workplace culture

Certifications in Infection Prevention/Control and MDS (preferred)

If you're a passionate nursing leader ready to make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career.

Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.

• 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  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
• Tuition reimbursement

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Full-time associates in role are also eligible for an annual bonus incentive. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to 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.

The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.

Education as required to obtain state nursing license (RN). Five years of skilled nursing experience as a Director of Nursing (DON) or District/Regional Nurse Consultant required. Certification in Infection Prevention/Control and RAI process preferred. Basic typing skills, along with a working knowledge of personal computing and word processing software, are required, preferably in a Microsoft Windows environment.

RN license.

Applies existing guidelines and procedures to make varied decisions within a department. Uses sound judgment and experience to solve moderately complex problems based on precedent, example, reasonableness, or a combination of these.

Possesses extensive knowledge of a distinct skill or function and a thorough understanding of the organization and work environment. Has a working knowledge of a functional discipline.

• Standing
• Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors
• Walking
• Sitting
• Occasional weekend, evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage.
• Use hands and fingers to handle or feel
• On-Call on an as needed basis
• Reach with hands and arms
• Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections
• Climb or balance
• Potential injury from transferring, repositioning, or lifting residents
• Talk or hear
• Exposure to latex
• Taste or smell
• Ability to lift:
  Up to 50 pounds
• Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens
• Possible exposure to various drugs, chemical,…