Director of Nursing ($5,000 Sign on Bonus)

Company: The Terraces at Los Altos - a HumanGood community
Location: Pleasanton
Posted on: January 8, 2026

Job Description:

Terraces at Los Altos, a distinguished HumanGood life plan community, is seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) for its Health Center team. Under limited supervision, the DON plans, directs, organizes, and evaluates nursing services to meet the total needs of the community's residents; ensures an efficient health facility operation in cooperation with other departments and in compliance with state and federal regulations; and provides care in accordance with our “Philosophy for Person-Directed Care.” $135K-$160K (DOE) plus performance-based incentives $5,000 sign-on bonus! Essential duties and responsibilities of the DON include, but may not be limited to: Making daily rounds to observe residents and ensure that staffing levels meet residents' needs; Ensuring all appropriate and necessary nursing care is provided in the Skilled Nursing setting; Interacting with residents and families/responsible parties and staff; answers questions, gives directions and support; Directing admissions and discharges within the Health Center; coordinating with the acute hospital, assisted living, and independent living staff; Supervises nursing and management staff including scheduling, hiring, training, and evaluating; acts on team member concerns; What you will need to be successful in this role: Completion of Accredited Licensed Nursing Program (RN) Current CA RN License Current CPR certification BS Degree, Masters preferred; or equivalent combination of education, training, and related professional experience Minimum of 3-5 years of professional managerial experience in a related field Excellent clinical observation and assessment skills Proficient computer skills necessary to complete documentation, review electronic health records, and communicate with team members What’s in it for you? As the largest nonprofit owner/operator of senior living communities in California and one of the largest in the country, we are more than just a place to work. We are here to ensure that all we serve are provided with every opportunity to become their best selves as they define it, and this begins with YOU. At HumanGood, we offer the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself on top of an incredible package of benefits and perks for our part-time and full-time Team Members that can add up to 40% of your base pay. Full-Time Team Members: 20 days of paid time off, plus 7 company holidays (increases with years of service) 401(k) with up to 4% employer match and no waiting on funds to vest Health, Dental and Vision Plans- start the 1st of the month following your start date $25tax per line Cell Phone Plan Tuition Reimbursement 5 star employer-paid employee assistance program Find additional benefits here: www.HGcareers.org Part-Time/Per Diem Team Members: Medical benefits starts the 1st of the month following your start date Matching 401(k) $25tax per line Cell Phone Plan Come see what Terraces at Los Altos and HumanGood have to offer! Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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