Wellness Director

Socket.dev; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pearl at Jamestown is seeking a Wellness Director to lead the health and well-being of residents. The role covers clinical programs, QA and regulatory compliance, with training support for clinical and care coordination staff.

The position requires an RN or LPN with an associate or bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of management experience with elders or disabled individuals, plus knowledge of assisted living and dementia care or skilled nursing.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse with an Associate or Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum of 2 years department management experience with elders or disabled individuals.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities.
• Multi-department experience strongly recommended.
• Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and management of the health and well-being of the residents.
• Oversee clinical programs, quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
• Assist in training and onboarding of clinical and care coordinator team members.
• Partner with the Regional Director of Resident Care for Medication Care Manager training where allowed.

Skills

Infection control

Staff scheduling & training

Personalized service plans

Advanced directives & end-of-life care

Assisted living philosophy

Quality of care & quality of life

Education

RN or LPN with Associate or Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Description

The Pearl at Jamestown is seeking an RN/LPN to join their team as a Wellness Director!

The Wellness Director is responsible for providing overall leadership and management of the health and well-being of the residents within the community. Responsibilities include but are not limited to all clinical programs, quality assurance and regulatory compliance; assisting in the training and on-boarding of clinical and care coordinator team members. The Wellness Director is also responsible for assisting and partnering with the Regional Director of Resident Care to provide Medication Care Manager training (in states where allowed.

Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION

Nurse | RN | LPN

• Must be a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse with an Associate or Bachelor's degree
• Must have a minimum of 2 years department management experience working with elders or disabled individuals
• Must have demonstrated Leadership capabilities
• Multi-department experience strongly recommended
• Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Nurse | RN | LPN

• Understanding of infection control procedures
• Demonstrated ability to schedule, orientate and train staff
• Proficient in using MS Office
• Understands and able to implement Personalized Service Plans
• Understands advanced directives and end-of-life care
• Understands and embraces the assisted living philosophy
• Understands nursing function in assisted living, quality of care and quality of life objectives