Wellness Director (RN)
Brookdale, Homewood, AL, United States
Job Description
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity. Brookdale University Park is hiring a Wellness Director to join their growing team. A beautiful CCRC supporting our residents through Independent, Assisted, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing.
Why Brookdale? Brookdale is a GREAT place to further your career! We have a dedicated career path for every position.
We are looking for an RN who can embrace our mission to enrich the lives of those we serve, and who is driven by their passion to make a positive difference!
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.
Provide the highest quality of care and services for our residents.
Proactively build relationships with residents, families, physicians and other healthcare providers for the coordination of exceptional personalized care.
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.
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.
Full Time Benefits Eligibility
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance.
401(k).
Associate assistance program.
Employee discounts.
Referral program.
Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA).
Paid Time Off.
Paid holidays.
Company provided life insurance.
Adoption benefit.
Tuition reimbursement.
Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Full-time associates in this role are eligible for an annual bonus incentive and sales referral bonuses. Temporary associates are not benefit‑eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program.
Veterans & Military Participation 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 posting date.
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. The HWD level for each community is determined based on the total complexity of the role. Complexity criteria include, but are not limited to, factors such as size, type of product lines, medication management regulations, 90‑day assessment requirements, multiple licensure requirements, state regulatory complexity, and skilled services requiring an RN.
About Us Brookdale is a Great Place to Be:
Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and families.
Home‑like feel and all‑around comfort for residents and visiting family members.
Entertaining events and gatherings so our residents can find connections in groups and 1:1 settings.
Industry leader in clinical care.
Nationwide company with 589 communities as of November 30, 2025, offering many opportunities to grow and learn as a sales professional.
Extensive corporate support including a robust training program.
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. Enriching lives…Together.
At Brookdale, relationships and integrity are the heart of our culture. Do you want to be a part of a welcoming and inclusive community where residents and associates thrive? Our cornerstones of passion, courage, partnership and trust drive everything we do and come to life every day. If this speaks to you, come join our award‑winning team.
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Why Brookdale? Brookdale is a GREAT place to further your career! We have a dedicated career path for every position.
We are looking for an RN who can embrace our mission to enrich the lives of those we serve, and who is driven by their passion to make a positive difference!
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.
Provide the highest quality of care and services for our residents.
Proactively build relationships with residents, families, physicians and other healthcare providers for the coordination of exceptional personalized care.
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.
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.
Full Time Benefits Eligibility
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance.
401(k).
Associate assistance program.
Employee discounts.
Referral program.
Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA).
Paid Time Off.
Paid holidays.
Company provided life insurance.
Adoption benefit.
Tuition reimbursement.
Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Full-time associates in this role are eligible for an annual bonus incentive and sales referral bonuses. Temporary associates are not benefit‑eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program.
Veterans & Military Participation 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 posting date.
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. The HWD level for each community is determined based on the total complexity of the role. Complexity criteria include, but are not limited to, factors such as size, type of product lines, medication management regulations, 90‑day assessment requirements, multiple licensure requirements, state regulatory complexity, and skilled services requiring an RN.
About Us Brookdale is a Great Place to Be:
Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and families.
Home‑like feel and all‑around comfort for residents and visiting family members.
Entertaining events and gatherings so our residents can find connections in groups and 1:1 settings.
Industry leader in clinical care.
Nationwide company with 589 communities as of November 30, 2025, offering many opportunities to grow and learn as a sales professional.
Extensive corporate support including a robust training program.
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. Enriching lives…Together.
At Brookdale, relationships and integrity are the heart of our culture. Do you want to be a part of a welcoming and inclusive community where residents and associates thrive? Our cornerstones of passion, courage, partnership and trust drive everything we do and come to life every day. If this speaks to you, come join our award‑winning team.
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