Director of Nursing, RN

Silverado • Berkeley, CA

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About The Position

Join Silverado Berkeley, 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.

Requirements

• 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.)

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• 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!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: No Education Listed