Pays $120k-$122k — Registered Nurse market median is ~$118k (138 jobs)
Director of Nursing - Memory Care
About the Role
Director of Nursing for memory care. Oversees care team, hiring, and training. Rocky Hill, CT.
Join Benchmark Senior Living as a Director of Nursing – Memory Care, No Enrollment Wait in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, United States. Joining the Benchmark Senior Living team means putting your passion to work. Our associates feel a sense of belonging with the care that they provide, empowered by the open and reliable team that surrounds them.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $120K - $122K
- 8 Holidays
- 3 Floating Holidays
- Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off
- Discounted Meal Program
- Associate Referral Bonus Program up to $1,500
- Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
- Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits (no enrollment waiting period)
- 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Company-provided Life Insurance
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Benchmark Senior Living as a Director of Nursing – Memory Care, No Enrollment Wait.
Key Responsibilities
The Director of Nursing oversees the hiring, training, and management of the community care team while ensuring compliance with all resident care regulations. They also serve as a key liaison between family members, physicians, and outside care providers.
Requirements
Candidates must be a Registered Nurse (RN) with at least 2 years of experience in a care setting. Experience in assisted living, home care, hospice, or dementia care is considered a plus.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Nursing Administration — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 30% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is down 17.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$121k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $117k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Registered Nurse roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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