BT Director of Nursing

Registered NurseIncludes callFull-Time

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Job Description

  • Job Location: Brazos Towers - Houston, TX
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Salary Range: Undisclosed

Who We Are

Brazos Towers at Bayou Manor has been a trusted name in senior living for over 50 years, offering a dynamic and vibrant community just minutes from Houston’s renowned Museum District and Texas Medical Center.

As a faith-based, not-for-profit Life Plan Community, we are committed to enhancing the lives of older adults by providing a continuum of care that includes independent living, assisted living, memory support, and skilled nursing.

We are proud to have been recognized as Best of the Best in Texas for the past six years—an honor that reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence in service and resident care.

If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a supportive and mission-driven team, we invite you to explore a future with Brazos Towers. Who You Are: We are seeking a candidate with a strong positive attitude toward customer service to act as a Director of Nursing.

This person will have a genuine interest in working with older adults and be able to engage, motivate, and support both residents and fellow team members. The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, and aligned with our values of respect, excellence, and community.

Creativity, teamwork, and a drive to exceed expectations are key traits we’re looking for as we work together to fulfill our mission of uplifting the lives of those we serve. Directs the nursing services department, programs and activities ensuring the highest degree of quality patient care.

Qualifications

Registered nurse with a current State of Texas license. Must be able to read regulations and write clearly. Must be able to communicate in courteous, friendly manner. Ability to effectively manage and direct subordinates. Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.

Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, governmental agencies/personnel and the general public.

Ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc, that are necessary for providing quality resident care. Physical requirements attached. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Key Responsibilities

The Director of Nursing oversees the nursing department, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with federal and state regulations. Responsibilities include managing nursing staff, coordinating with physicians, and maintaining positive relationships with residents and their families.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Registered Nurse with a current State of Texas license and possess strong leadership and communication skills. The role requires the ability to manage nursing programs, interpret healthcare regulations, and make independent decisions to ensure resident safety and quality care.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Nursing managementStaff supervisionQuality improvementRegulatory complianceClinical documentationConflict resolutionStaff developmentHealthcare administrationBudgetingOSHA complianceInterdisciplinary collaboration

Gerontological Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 52% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Nursing Leadership market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score2.4 / 10 · above average in nursing leadershipranked against 1,187 Nursing Leadership listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedNursing Leadership median $118k (middle half $99k–$135k)120 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
All nursing leadership listings in Texas376 active5,747 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 24% remote · 52% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas registered nurse listings (all specialties): 6% state a sign-on bonus (median $6k) · 3% offer loan repayment376 active listings, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,187 Nursing Leadership listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Texas figures use all nursing leaderships: too few Texas Gerontological Nursing postings state pay.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Registered Nurse Jobs

32 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

30 jobs · 26 employers
8
<$100k
12
$100k-120k
7
$120k-140k
2
$140k-160k
1
$162k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

17 jobs
401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
29%
CME allowance
18%
Loan repayment
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$61.21-$78/hr
#2

Registered Nurse - Case Manager w/sign-on bonus - 5403

Vantage Search Group · Twentynine Palms, California

$125k-$156k
#3

Assistant Director of Nursing - Mental Health 616

$125k-$155k
#4

Registered Nurse - Case Manager

$60-$67/hr
+ 30 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 2.4
Better work-life than 60% of Nursing Leadership listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,187 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
Brazos Presbyterian Homes logo

About Brazos Presbyterian Homes

Non-profit Organizations
Houston, Texas
11-50 employees

Living in Houston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$243k
Typical market rent
$1,544/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.