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The Bristal Assisted Living

Director of Wellness - LPN

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What they do

A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$67,768 / year median in New York

+24% projected growth

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Job Description

We are seeking a Director of Wellness with supervisory experience in geriatric services to direct, manage and support our Wellness Department. This is a unique, exciting and rewarding opportunity, helping to maintain a Health Services Department of excellence within our beautiful and luxurious community. Full-time schedule requires working one weekend day per week (Sun-Thurs 9am-5:30pm + On-Call responsibilities schedule). You must be a nurse with proven capabilities in managing a team, scheduling employees, maintaining charts, overseeing medication administration and creating team member assignments. You must have a proven track record for inspiring and leading a unified, cohesive team in excelling for the good of the community. You will also support our Memory Care Department, which serves residents with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, and also falls within the purview of the Wellness Department under the administration of the DON and with the support of the Director of Memory Care, Wellness Secretary and Director of Case Management.
Additional responsibilities include:
Managing daily day operations for the Resident Health Services Department 24/7/365 Demonstrating skilled and confident leadership in hiring, training and scheduling team members Developing and coordinating service plans Conducting resident assessments, both on and off site, in conjunction with the Case Manager Communicating with physicians, residents and families Ensuring regulatory compliance in accordance with the
New York State Department of Health Qualifications:
Must have an active New York State RN License or LPN Knowledge of New York State Department of Health regulations for Adult Home or Enriched Housing is a huge plus Four-plus (4+) years gerontological nursing and administration experience required Case Management experience a plus Excellent people skills and the ability to communicate effectively across diverse audiences Successful management or supervisory methodology with experience managing a department as well as interviewing, hiring, scheduling and training team members Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook) Be a person of the utmost integrity, with an absolute commitment to resident care Hold experience in assisted living, home health or a skilled nursing setting Having a sense of humor, confidence and composure-under-pressure are key qualities that we look for!
Benefits include:
Salary increases based on annual performance Annual team appreciation events, quarterly team appreciation bonuses, and an annual holiday bonus 401K plan AFLAC Benefits Company-paid life insurance policy PTO days, company-paid holidays, with a PTO cash-out option annually Optional lunch for all employees Available health, dental and vision coverage tuition reimbursement Salary commensurate with experience
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$90,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to
Commute:
Valley Stream, NY 11581 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Valley Stream, NY 11581: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person