About this role
- Supervise all healthcare personnel to include hiring, training, evaluating and counseling within established policies and procedures.
- Supervise the Nurse Manager, LPN-LVN-Care Partner, Quality of Life Specialist, Medication Assistant/CMA, and Health Services Associate.
- Supervise, as needed, the schedule of nursing services/personnel.
- Nurse Educator - coordinate training, implementation and maintenance of Heartfelt Connections™ Memory Care program as well as overseeing the ongoing education of nursing staff. Must maintain a strong foundation of this program.
- Maintain medical charting and required documentation under scope state regulatory guidelines for appropriate licensing and corporate policies.
- Serve as the department representative and coordinator of the Quality Assurance program for nursing services.
- Assess residents for change in level of care and coordinate billing for that level of care.
- Work closely with residents and families to develop & implement appropriate Plan of Care.
- Responds to emergency calls as needed.
- Functions in the capacity of DOHS in his/her absence.
- On call rotation
- Minimum two (2) years experience in Nursing. Experience in assisted living, memory care preferred
- Licensed as a Registered or Licensed Nurse in state of employment.
Other facts
About Essex Meadows
Walk through our doors and see the difference in the future with senior living and care. Set against a beautiful 1,000-acre natural preserve and just minutes from the shoreline, Essex Meadows leads the way in comprehensive senior living in Connecticut. When you work at Essex Meadows, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company-one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!
We Are a Community that Believes in Hospitality!
Simply put, residents come first. Essex Meadows provides a warm, welcoming environment that inspires residents to live their best lives. Team members are friendly and accommodating. The food is exquisite. The services and amenities are comprehensive. Each aspect of the community is designed to create the best possible experience of senior living in Essex, CT.
We Are a Community that Invests in the Future of Our Region!
Surrounded by the coastal forest known as The Preserve and minutes from the coastline, Essex Meadows is dedicated to preserving our area’s nature and wildlife for generations to come. Our community is LEED Gold Certified (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) in recognition of our sustainability efforts, energy and water efficiency, and indoor environmental quality. Residences at Essex Meadows are constructed with renewable materials and energy-efficient building practices.
What you'll do
- The Assistant Director of Health Services supervises all healthcare personnel and is responsible for planning and developing nursing service operations. This role also involves maintaining medical documentation and coordinating resident care plans.
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