Assistant Health and Wellness Director (LPN)
Americare Senior Living · Farmington, MO · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Assistant Health & Wellness Director (LPN) role supports daily clinical operations, staff coordination, and quality care initiatives while making a real impact every day. It's a great opportunity for a motivated nurse ready to take the next step in leadership.
Responsibilities
- Support the Health & Wellness Director with the clinical supervision and administration of nursing services.
- Assist in the training and development of nursing staff, including LPNs, CNAs, CMTs, CMAs, and other care team members.
- Absorb and ensure nursing policies, procedures, and standards of care are followed in accordance with state, federal, and Americare regulations.
- Assist with resident assessments, care planning, documentation, and monitoring of changes in condition.
- Participate in rounds to assess resident needs, staffing coverage, and care quality.
- Absorb and support medication systems to ensure compliance with regulatory and pharmaceutical guidelines.
- Assist with quality assurance activities, audits, and preparation for inspections.
- Communicate significant changes in resident condition to nursing leadership, physicians, families, and administrators as appropriate.
- Collaborate with leadership and other departments to promote a safe, respectful, and home-like environment.
- Support staffing coverage and provide on-call assistance as needed based on community needs.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
- Current state nursing license (LPN required).
- Maintains current state registration and required continuing education.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in assisted living, memory care, or long-term care preferred.
- Strong clinical judgment, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
- Ability to balance hands-on clinical support with leadership and administrative responsibilities.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, caregivers, and leadership.
Skills
- Passion for senior care and alignment with Americare’s mission, values, and culture.
- Commitment to growing in nursing leadership and contributing to continuous improvement in resident care.
Benefits
- Recognition and appreciation: Meaningful shout outs and recognition.
- Friendly atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
- Paid time off: Competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
- Daily access to wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
- Complimentary meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
- Tuition assistance: Support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
- Comprehensive benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
- Earn more: Competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
- 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions.
Pay
Competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
Schedule
Flexible scheduling options that fit your life.