Resident Wellness Director/ Director of Nursing Position Available In Knox, Tennessee

Resident Wellness Director/ Director of Nursing Emory Ridge – 3.0

Powell, TN Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$68.3K – $81.3K a year 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Referral program Qualifications RN License Assisted living Mid-level Healthcare management LPN Budgeting Leadership 2 years Communication skills Nursing Full Job Description Join Our Team as a Resident Wellness Director! Welcome to Emory Ridge , an Inspirit Senior Living Community where we are committed to honoring the whole person—body, mind, and spirit. We create an environment that celebrates each resident’s unique gifts and fosters deep relationships, enriching the lives of both our residents and the exceptional individuals who care for them. We are looking for a compassionate and dynamic LPN or RN with leadership experience , a strong understanding of budgeting, and a passion for training and developing staff. This role offers exciting opportunities for professional growth within our community.

What We Stand For:

At Emory Ridge , we believe in Integrity, Compassion, and Love . These values guide us as we make “Living Your Best” not just a philosophy for our residents, but a way of life for our team members as well. About the

Role:

As the Resident Wellness Director (Director of Nursing) , you will oversee the health and wellness of our residents, ensuring their well-being and leading a dedicated team to deliver exceptional care.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing and updating resident Service Plans in compliance with state regulations. Leading and mentoring team members through ongoing training, performance reviews, and recognition. Facilitating resident care conferences and coordinating with families and healthcare providers. Collaborating with other departments to support the overall health and wellness of residents. Ensuring compliance with infection control policies and maintaining medical and personal supplies. You will also play a critical role in assessing residents , organizing wellness visits, and serving as a liaison with external healthcare services, pharmacies, and family members. As a leader in our assisted living community, you’ll foster a positive and supportive environment for all.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct resident assessments and wellness visits. Communicate regularly with families and physicians. Oversee medication management and ensure proper documentation. Coordinate health services with external providers. Provide emergency first aid when needed. Maintain accurate records and ensure regulatory compliance.

Training & Development:

Lead the orientation and ongoing training of new team members. Provide continuous education and support to staff, ensuring adherence to company policies and state regulations.

Qualifications:

Education:

Licensed LPN or RN.

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years in long-term care or healthcare management.

Licensure:

Active state nursing license.

Skills:

Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills. Compassionate, adaptable, and able to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment. Available to respond to after-hours emergencies as needed. Why Emory Ridge Place? We offer a collaborative and supportive workplace where your leadership will directly impact the quality of life for our residents. If you are a dedicated professional looking for a rewarding career in senior care, we invite you to apply and become part of our inspiring team.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Geriatrics Schedule:

Monday to Friday On call Weekends as needed

Experience:

Healthcare management: 2 years (Required) Assisted living: 2 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Powell, TN 37849 (Required)

Work Location:

In person