Health Services Director

About the Role

We are seeking an outstanding and dedicated Nurse (LPN) to join our team and oversee the health and wellness for our beautiful community in Spokane, WA. Come join a team of dedicated, smart, and caring professionals as they work together to care for our seniors and provide them the lifestyle they deserve. Avista Senior Living is a premier assisted living and memory care provider, founded in 2012, with consistent growth and expansion into the Spokane, WA area.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high degree of resident satisfaction through consistent delivery of high-quality services
• Act as the contact for all issues related to resident care
• Understand the community's care regulations along with state-specific regulations
• Provide activities of daily assistance to the residents as needed
• Provide training and orientation to all Caregivers and Med Techs
• Maintain current departmental policies, procedures, and licenses, in accordance with company, Federal, State, and local requirements
• Oversee all hiring, promotions, disciplinary actions, and termination of employment of employees in the clinical department with attention paid to consistency in the selection and retention of quality personnel
• Supervise, develop, and schedule the care staff according to the company's policies, procedures, and standards
• Establish and maintain a medication program
• Perform assessments and reassessments according to policies
• Ensure resident records and charting is current and up to date

Qualifications

• Positive team player attitude and love working with people
• Previous administrative experience in Senior Living
• Knowledge of various computer systems, particularly Excel and Word
• A high degree of accuracy in all assignments; ability to manage time effectively, work with numerous interruptions, strength in showing initiative, good judgment; employs professional ethics
• Has a pleasant manner, good communication skills, and the ability to motivate
• Fingerprint Clearance Card

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Generous Paid Time Off program and holidays
• 401k and an employee assistance program
• A growing company with opportunities for advancement