- Employment Category: Full Time - Scheduled at Least 30 Hours Per Week
Company Description
Monarch/Brandywine
Company Culture and Values: At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Job Description
The Health and Wellness Director (Registered Nurse/RN) oversees the ongoing day-to-day operations of the health and wellness department including the planning, implementation, and evaluation of resident care. The Health and Wellness Director (RN) is an exempt, salaried position, reporting to the Executive Director and also has a dotted line to the Regional Health & Wellness Director.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Responsible for all areas of the Health & Wellness department (compliance, planning, assessments, directing, budget, staffing, hands-on care) in accordance with current state regulations and company policies and procedures.
- Conduct thorough resident assessments.
- Assure resident care needs are met and maintained according to physician orders, state regulation, and company policies and procedures.
- Monitor the progress and effectiveness of the resident’s care plan through written progress notes and through verbal communication with residents and associates.
- Evaluate the health and wellness associates’ skill competencies and overall performance.
- Complete nursing audits as needed (med carts, eMARS/TARS) to ensure compliance with state regulations and company policies and procedures.
- Implement training programs and in-services for all associates in accordance with state regulations.
- Provide ongoing leadership to the Health & Wellness associates and ensure staffing levels and shift schedules are operating at the highest level.
- Coordinate ancillary support services for residents.
- Inform physician, family, and associates of changes in resident’s condition and needs.
- Maintain department within budgetary guidelines for staffing and supplies.
- Assist with nurse coverage, as needed.
- Have 24/7 on-call responsibilities.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school with a current NJ nursing license (RN) in good standing.
- Four (4) or more years of experience in a supervisory role in Senior Living, Assisted Living, Long-Term Care, or Skilled Care.
- Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications.
Physical Abilities
- While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.
- An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics.
Additional Information
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical Coverage
- Health Advocacy
- Vision Coverage
- Ancillary Benefits (Life/AD&D, Short Term Disability, and Long Term Disability)
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