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Brookdale

Director of Nursing

Brookdale, Glendale, Arizona, us, 85318

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Overview

Director of Nursing – leading day‑to‑day clinical services in a complex community. Ensures residents receive quality ADL care, fosters an inclusive culture, and engages residents, families, and staff. Responsibilities

Supervise and coach licensed nurses and direct care staff, creating a high‑quality resident experience. Collaborate with district leaders to verify clinical services meet company standards and state regulations. Recruit, hire, train, and develop direct care staff, assessing promotions and retention strategies. Maintain resident charts, review documentation, and manage care plans per regulations. Lead care coordination, including pre‑admission screening, resident referrals, and engagement with health providers. Participate in quality improvement activities, resident retention programs, and service plan meetings. Enforce company policies, maintain applicable licenses, and manage on‑call and manager on duty (MOD) responsibilities. Qualifications

State nursing license (LPN/LVN or RN) with valid driver’s license. Minimum 3 years clinical leadership experience. Knowledge of basic technology and electronic documentation. Skilled nursing experience may be required. Physical Demands

Standing, walking, sitting, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms. Climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk or hear. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Occasional weekend, evening or night work if needed for shift coverage. On‑call as needed; possible exposure to communicable diseases, blood‑borne pathogens, latex, and various hazards. Requires occasional driving. Management & Decision Making

Applies existing guidelines and procedures to make varied decisions within a department, demonstrating leadership skills for overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of resident care. Knowledge & Skills

Extensive clinical skill knowledge, effective written and oral communication, ability to prioritize multiple tasks, delegate assignments, and strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills. About Brookdale

Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for residents and families. Home‑like feel and all‑around comfort. Entertaining events and gatherings for connection. Industry leader in clinical care. Nationwide company with many growth opportunities. Robust training program. Job Details

Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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