Wellness Director

Phoenix Senior Living; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pearl at Jamestown in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an RN/LPN to join as Wellness Director, providing leadership for the health and well-being of residents and managing clinical programs. The Wellness Director is responsible for quality assurance and regulatory compliance; assisting in training and onboarding of clinical and care coordinator team members.

The role also involves partnering with the Regional Director of Resident Care to provide Medication Care Manager training where states allow.

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 and ability to train staff.
• Knowledge of Assisted Living, Dementia care or Skilled Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and management of health and well-being of residents.
• Oversee clinical programs, QA and regulatory compliance.
• Assist in training and onboarding of clinical and care coordinator teams.
• Partner with Regional Director of Resident Care on Medication Care Manager training where allowed.

Skills

RN

LPN

infection control

staff training

MS Office

care coordination

nursing leadership

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in nursing

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