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Assisted Living Wellness Director

Akron, Ohio

Salary
$34 - $36 / hr
Type
Full Time

Wellness Director/Scheduler -

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Unit Manager - LPN to lead our nursing team in providing high-quality care to our residents. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor staff to achieve our goals. If you are a dedicated healthcare professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional care, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct nursing care to residents, as well as supervise and direct the day-to-day nursing activities performed by STNAs

  • Ensure that all assigned nursing personnel, including STNAs and other nursing staff, comply with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations

  • Develop and implement individualized care plans for residents, in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team

  • Coordinate and monitor resident care, including admission, transfer, and discharge processes

  • Ensure that all nursing service personnel follow established policies and procedures, and report any deviations to the Nurse Supervisor and/or Unit Manager

  • Participate in quality assurance programs, including surveys and inspections

  • Collaborate with other departments, including dietary, social services, and activities, to ensure a comprehensive approach to resident care

  • Provide education and training to nursing personnel, as needed

  • Conduct performance evaluations, and provide feedback and coaching to improve staff performance

  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of resident care, including charts, reports, and other documentation

Qualifications:

  • Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in this state

  • Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served

  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

  • Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept

  • Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action

  • Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities

  • Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel

  • Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices

If you are a passionate and dedicated healthcare professional who is looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply. To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please visit our website.


People-Centered Rewards:

  • Health benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision

  • 401k with company match

  • Early Pay via Tapcheck!

  • Employee Perks & Discount program via NES

  • PTO + Company Holidays + Floating Holidays

  • $Referral Bonus Program$

  • Mentorship Programs

  • Internal/Upskilling Growth Opportunities

  • Continued Education Loan Repayment Program powered by Clasp

Location: 209 Merriman Rd, Akron, OH 44303, USA, Akron, Ohio

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