ADON - Wellness Coordinator

Brookdale Senior Living; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior living community in Vernon Hills is seeking a Health and Wellness Coordinator/ADON. This role focuses on managing healthcare operations, supervising staff, and ensuring quality resident care. Ideal candidates will have a nursing license and a passion for leadership. Join a supportive team with opportunities for career growth and development.

Benefits

Early paycheck access

Career growth opportunities

Associate discounts

Qualifications

• 1-2 years relevant experience in healthcare management.
• Education required for state nursing license.

Responsibilities

• Manages day-to-day healthcare operations to meet residents' needs.
• Supervises nursing staff and provides ongoing training.
• Oversees medication training and pharmacy management.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Education

LPN or LVN License

Job description

Description

- Manages the day-to-day healthcare operations of the community to ensure residents' healthcare needs are met.
- Ensures residents are treated with respect and dignity, providing quality care as residents' healthcare needs change.
- Ensures consistent quality resident care and service delivery across all shifts; this may require assuming roles of Caregiver or Med Tech/Aide to meet residents' needs and staffing requirements.
- Assists in supervising licensed nursing staff, medication technicians/CMA's, and Caregivers; provides ongoing training and education, including classroom in-services and situation-specific training. Also manages staff schedules.
- Oversees medication training, pharmacy management, and medication supervision or administration; conducts periodic medication skills inventory checks and audits per Brookdale Guidelines.
- Shares on-call duties as required.
- Holds education required for state nursing license (LPN/LVN or RN) and has 1-2 years relevant experience.
- Possesses an LPN or LVN license.
- Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
- Early paycheck access available via Earned Wage Access for hourly associates (outside CA).
- Seeks a leader aligned with our mission to enrich lives, driven by a passion to make a positive difference.
- Brookdale Vernon Hills is hiring a Health and Wellness Coordinator/ADON, a role similar to Assistant Director of Nursing, ideal for those who love leadership and team management.
- As part of the Clinical Team, with a dedicated career path and advancement opportunities.
- Why choose Brookdale? Opportunities for career growth, associate discounts, and a supportive environment.
- Veterans, active duty military, and spouses are encouraged to apply. Naturalization fee assistance is available for qualified associates.

Job ID: 78028002