Health and Wellness Director Bench

Brookdale Senior Living; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 66,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Health and Wellness Director to lead clinical operations in vibrant communities across Central Florida. This role is perfect for a nurse leader ready to inspire and manage a dedicated team, ensuring exceptional care for residents. With a structured orientation and ongoing support, you’ll develop your leadership skills in a collaborative environment. The position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a purpose-driven organization dedicated to enriching lives. If you are passionate about healthcare and leadership, this opportunity is tailored for you.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Adoption Reimbursement Benefits

Associate Discounts

Qualifications

• Must have LPN or RN license and relevant leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of technology and ability to manage clinical teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage clinical operations to ensure high-quality care.
• Build relationships with residents, families, and healthcare providers.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Management

Communication

Technology Proficiency

Team Management

Education

LPN or RN License

Driver's License

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Electronic Documentation

Job description

Overview

Voted by Newsweek in 2024 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity

About the Director of Nursing Position

Brookdale Senior Living is searching for a Health and Wellness Director candidate to begin their training and development and prepare to serve as the clinical leader in one of our Central Florida Communities.

The ideal candidate for this role will have an LPN or RN license and have some experience in leading others. This role will be a bench position, training to step into one of several Central Florida communities if and when the need arises.

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:

1. Structured six-week orientation, a wealth of online resources, local nurse mentors and ongoing collaborative support.
2. Tuition reimbursement to support your clinical expertise and leadership skills development.
3. 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

1. Education as required to obtain state nursing license and state nursing license (LPN/LVN or RN)
2. Driver’s license
3. Minimum of 3 years relevant experience, and Clinical leadership experience preferred.
4. Strong working knowledge of technology, proficiency in Microsoft office suite and electronic documentation.

Top Perks & Benefits

We believe in order to best serve our residents, we need to first serve our associates. We offer a full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans with company match. Additional benefits offered include, but are not limited to:

1. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
2. Tuition Reimbursement
3. Pet Insurance
4. Adoption Reimbursement Benefits
5. Variety of Associate Discounts

This is an incentive-based position, which may include bonuses, incentive or commission plans. Visit careers.brookdale.com to learn more about Brookdale’s culture, see our full list of benefits and find other available job opportunities.

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.

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply.

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

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.

Responsibilities

Participate in on-the-job training experiences for the Health and Wellness Director role, learn new skills about senior living, and be able to demonstrate increasing proficiency and expertise with managerial and clinical responsibilities within the Brookdale organization. The Brookdale Bench Program will prepare you to assume the Health & Wellness Director role at one of our communities including, but not limited to areas of people management, clinical management, quality care and regulatory oversight when you assume the role of a Health and Wellness Director.

Salary Range Information

$66,940 - $85,270 / year

Job Locations: US-FL-Apopka | US-FL-The Villages | US-FL-Leesburg | US-FL-Tavares | US-FL-Ocala

Category: Healthcare

Sub-Category: Clinical Leadership

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

Shift: 1st Shift

ID: 2025-270448

Location: Name: Apopka, FL

Location: Location: US-FL-Apopka

Job Code: 107890

Work Location: On-Site

Hiring Range: $66,940 - $85,270 / year