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Director of Nursing, RN

Silverado

Franklin, Tennessee

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SKILLS
Alzheimer's, Best Practices, Budget Management, Coaching, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Dental Insurance, Director of Nursing (DON), Documentation, Driver's License, Expense Tracking, Federal Laws and Regulations, Homeland Security, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Long-Term Care, Maintain Compliance, Memory Hardware, Nursing, Nursing Management, Onboarding, Operations Processes, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulatory Compliance, Schedule Development, Social Security Administration, Standards of Care, State Laws and Regulations, Team Building, Team Player, Tuition Reimbursement, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Franklin, Tennessee
POSTED
3 days ago

Join Silverado Franklin, a memory care innovator ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine Best Workplaces in Aging Services. Since 1997, Silverado has delivered exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions. We’re a certified Great Place to Work® and proud to offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.

We’re hiring a Director of Nursing (RN) – a compassionate and strategic clinical leader who ensures excellence in care delivery and supports a thriving team environment. This role blends clinical expertise, leadership, and empathy to elevate the quality of life for our residents.

Be a leader with a memory care innovator!

You lead with heart, clinical excellence, and integrity. You’re dependable, collaborative, and thrive in a mission-driven environment. You’re passionate about supporting individuals with memory impairments and empowering your team to deliver outstanding care.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Serve as the clinical liaison between residents, families, nursing staff, physicians, and administrators
  • Evaluate nurse performance and implement best practices to uphold care standards
  • Develop short- and long-term goals for staffing, procedures, and clinical operations
  • Ensure the Resident Care Director effectively manages scheduling, onboarding, and training
  • Monitor departmental expenses and maintain budgetary oversight
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations

Qualifications:

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state
  • Proven leadership experience in a senior care or long-term care setting
  • Strong supervisory skills including coaching, team development, and conflict resolution
  • Passion for working with individuals with Alzheimer’s and other memory impairments
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required
  • Reliable transportation to meet attendance and punctuality standards
  • Willingness to work outside regular hours based on business needs
  • Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills across diverse audiences
  • Must be comfortable working with animals and pets
  • Active role: walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs.)

Why Choose Silverado?

  • Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services
  • Certified Great Place to Work® for seven consecutive years
  • Strong internal mobility and ongoing training

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Anticipated pay range

$120,000 - $130,000USD

Silverado offers the following benefits to eligible employees: 

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance 
  • Referral program
  • Other amazing benefits such as Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance and Discount Programs!

* Silverado does not accept candidates from outside recruiters or agencies for this role. *

California Employees: For roles requiring driving, the driving requirement has been deemed essential to the performance of this role due to specific business necessity. Supporting documentation is maintained by Silverado and is available for review upon request to ensure compliance with California law.

To view California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) information, please visit this page: https://www.silverado.com/legal-disclaimers/#Consumer-Privacy-Act-Disclosure

Employment offers are contingent on background check, drug screening, physical, and TB testing (if applicable).

Silverado uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security

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About the Company

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Silverado

Transforming Lives At Silverado we believe dignity and respect are two of the most valuable commodities in the world. There is no higher praise for us than the smile of a happy patient, the thanks of a relieved client, or the revitalized embrace of an engaged resident. Our commitment to caring is something shared by every member of the Silverado family, and it forms the framework for how we operate. There is no exaggeration in saying that we want to change the world and raise its expectations for our industry.

Silverado team members choose to join our family based on their desire to be a part of something that makes lives better. In many cases they have experience with close family members requiring additional levels of care, so they understand the challenges and concerns that come with entrusting a loved one's care to another. From our executives to our nurses, from culinary staff to administrators, there is a common core belief: Everyone deserves a good quality of life. This is the culture of Silverado, and it has helped us bring greater respect and dignity to every life we touch.

INDUSTRY
Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
WEBSITE
https://www.silveradocare.com/