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 Life Care Services
The Cypress is Charlotte’s premier Life Plan Community, sitting on 65 sun-kissed acres in the heart of beautiful South Park. Throughout The Cypress’ history, our goal has always been to give our residents the best of everything. That includes an inspired lifestyle filled with activities and amenities, a variety of wellness opportunities, world-class healthcare, and financial stability from owning a home.
As a Life Plan Community, The Cypress is uniquely equipped to meet the different health care needs of its residents, from the most independent and able to those requiring more advanced levels of care. Every detail surrounding our healthcare model has been carefully considered to best ensure that residents can continue to experience the rich, full lives they deserve, even as their medical needs change. Located on campus, The Stewart Health Center is a Medicare-certified facility offering assisted living options, 24-hour skilled nursing care and dementia care for rehabilitative and long-term care programs, short-term recuperation and respite services for all Cypress residents.
When you work at The Cypress, you can see the difference your efforts make. Help or interact with a member once, and you’ve literally made a friend forever. If you’re interested in doing important work in a supportive, employee-friendly environment, please explore our current job opportunities: www.thecypressofcharlotte.com/careers/
What you'll do
- The Assistant Director of Health Services supervises all nursing functions and personnel, ensuring high-quality care for residents. Responsibilities include training staff, maintaining medical documentation, and coordinating care plans.
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