Registered Nurse, RN (AM/PM/NOC)

apartment Silverado location_onEncinitas, CA, US

$46 - $52 / HOUR

Join Silverado Encinitas 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 Registered Nurse (RN) – a compassionate and skilled clinical professional who brings leadership, empathy, and excellence to our care team. This role blends hands-on care with supervisory responsibilities to ensure our residents receive the highest quality of life and support.

Be a difference-maker with a memory care leader!
You lead with heart, clinical expertise, and integrity. You’re dependable, collaborative, and thrive in a mission-driven environment. You’re passionate about supporting individuals with memory impairments and mentoring others to deliver outstanding care.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Supervise Medication Aides, Certified Nursing Assistants, and Caregivers in the delivery of resident care
Act as a liaison and maintain positive relationships with residents, families, and physicians
Assist residents with mobility needs and daily living activities including bathing, grooming, and personal care
Support compliance with state and federal nursing regulations
Promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, and resident-centered care

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Active RN license in the state
Experience in senior care or long-term care setting preferred
Familiarity with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other memory impairments
Strong oral and written communication skills
One year of supervisory experience including coaching, performance feedback, and team development
Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and current auto insurance
Excellent organizational skills
Active role: walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs.)
Comfortable working around pets and animals
Willingness to work with individuals with neurodegenerative conditions

Why Choose Silverado?

Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™
Certified Great Place to Work®
Paid training and strong internal mobility

Schedule: Full-time and Part-time (AM, PM, NOC available)

Anticipated pay range: $46 USD - $52 USD

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

EOE/M/F/D/V

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