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Nurse Director

Atria Senior Living
Atria Senior Living Salary
Palm Desert, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/4/2027

Overview

We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes.

 

Atria Senior Living’s family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including:

  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Community employees may receive annual anniversary rewards dependent on classification.
  • Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)

*Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification; anniversary reward amounts vary by location

 

As a valued team member at Atria, you’ll work in a supportive environment that provides advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Apply now!

 

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, develop, and schedule the resident services staff according to Atria’s policies, procedures and standards.
  • Establish and maintain a medication system which adheres to state, federal and company laws, regulations and guidelines.
  • Perform assessments and reassessments to determine resident needs and establish appropriate service plans.
  • Operate the Resident Services Department within budget and according to Atria’s policies, procedures and standards.
  • Complete daily Quality Enhancement reviews to ascertain if the department is meeting state regulations and atria policies.
  • Act as a contact for issues related to resident care within the community.
  • Ensure adherence to company policy and State Health and Safety Codes, and federal regulations for assisted living communities.
  • Schedule and supervise staff; available to cover staffing when needed.
  • Administer medications as allowed per state specific guidelines when required.
  • Provide activities of daily living assistance to the residents as needed.
  • Provide training and orientation to new assisted living staff members and ongoing training to current staff members.
  • Communicate to residents, families, department heads, resident services staff, and Executive Director in an effective and respectful manner as needed.
  • Support hospitality, leasing, and sales processes with promotion of a positive image of Atria.
  • (Clinical Related Matters) – Partner with the Life Guidance Director in maintaining active community and professional ties with clinical and non-clinical contacts.
  • (Clinical Related Matters) – Partner with the Life Guidance Director in acting as a contact for issues related to resident care within the community.
  • Partner with and otherwise assist the Life Guidance Director in supervising, developing, and scheduling the staff according to Atria’s policies, procedures and standards.
  • Partner with and otherwise assist the Life Guidance Director in establishing and maintaining a medication system which adheres to state, federal and company laws, regulations and guidelines.
  • Partner with the Life Guidance Director in providing training and orientation to new assisted living staff members and ongoing training to current staff members.
  • Deliver and attend required training for self and employee partners.
  • Maintain positive relations with residents’ families and physicians.
  • Maintain active community and professional ties.
  • May drive company vehicle from community to social and other various destinations (only if required by community).
  • May perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • A registered nurse, licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse licensed to practice as required by state regulations.
  • Experience in direct patient care and assessments/observation of clinical conditions.
  • Experience in recruiting, training and managing people in the healthcare field.
  • Experience at a department head level in Assisted Living or a related industry.
  • CPR certified and knowledge of basic first aid.
  • Experience coordinating educational events.
  • Must successfully complete the Atria Medication management training, and all Atria specified training programs.
  • Must complete all state required training to maintain licensure or certification.
  • Able to work flexible work hours due to demands of position.
  • Position requires driving responsibilities (may use Company provided vehicle and/or personal vehicle).
  • Must possess valid driver’s license.
  • Must satisfactorily meet and be in compliance with Atria motor vehicle policy standards.

Salary Range

Range from $104,000.00/yr - $124,800.00/yr, dependent on prior work history and experience

Salary : $104,000 - $124,800

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