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Brandywine Senior Living, LLC.
Assistant Wellness Director
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What they do
An Assistant Director of Nursing manages and supervises all nursing staff at a hospital or long term care facility. Manages communications with physicians, manages budgets and expenses, and assists other administrators with managing operations. Monitors staff schedules and the quality of nursing care at the facility. Maintains professional license or certification requirements.
$101,305 / year median in New York
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Assistant Health & Wellness Director Reports ToThe Assistant Health & Wellness Director will report to the Health & Wellness Director. This position is an exempt, salaried position. Job OverviewUnder the direction of the Health & Wellness Director, the principal purpose of this position is to act in the absence of the Health & Wellness Director.
Responsibilities:
- Develops and maintains a working knowledge of all policies and procedures pertaining to the position, the department, and the personnel.
- Develops and implements active wellness program for residents, working with Activity Director.
- Maintains resident files in an orderly manner and documents all pertinent information regarding residents.
- Prepares resident charges and reports to the Director for approval and billing.
- Assesses resident within 30 days prior to move-in and throughout residency or as the resident's condition changes.
- Develops the initial Individual Service Plan (ISP) to meet the needs of the resident within 72 hours of move-in and the comprehensive ISP within 30 days of move-in and/or as the resident's condition changes.
- Oversees resident care provided by the nursing department.
- Investigate all resident and family complaints or concerns regarding the nursing department and report findings to the Director. Acts to ensure problems are resolved.
- Hires, trains, schedules, and evaluates all nursing staff.
- Assists with on call coverage. Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school with a current nursing license (RN or LPN licensure) in good standing.
- Two (2) or more years' 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 in up to 50 lbs.