Wellness Director (LPN/LVN)

The Mission at Agua Fria Senior Living is currently hiring a Wellness Director (LPN/LVN) to ensure the standards and state requirements for residents' care are met, directs staff, ensures regulatory compliance and is responsible for management of budget.

Responsibilities:

• Directly oversees the delivery of care to Assisted Living residents to ensure that emotional, physical, psychological and safety needs are met through all program services and activities.
• Must be on 24/7 call for their department to assist with any staff or resident issues.
• Coordinates, along with the Executive Director, and family/resident care conferences and serves as a direct liaison between residents, families, and staff.
• Manages labor costs, supplies and other line items in Assisted Living budget.
• Works with residents, families and other staff to ensure that residents are at appropriate levels of care.
• Develops and/or monitors documentation systems to ensure that all regulatory timeframes for review of assessments and service plans are met and that resident needs are met.
• Ensures that employee tuberculosis testing is conducted in a timely manner.
• Assesses potential residents for assisted living level of care.
• Schedules and conducts new resident orientation for all Assisted Living Residents.
• Writes and reviews residents assessments and care plans with appropriate staff.
• Plans and schedules staff training programs and in-services for the Assisted Living staff.
• Ensures compliance with all state regulatory requirements including mandatory reporting to State.
• Ensures that all concern and incident reports are completed, filed and that follow-up is conducted appropriately.
• Manages and coordinates the work of all nursing and other assisted living staff, communicating pertinent resident health and safety information.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Executive Director
• Performs other duties as assigned.