LPN-Assistant Director of Nursing

Position Summary

The LPN Nurse Manager oversees the day-to-day healthcare operations of the community to ensure residents' healthcare needs are met as they change over time. This role works closely with the Director of Nursing and plays a key role in maintaining quality care, staff education, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manages the day-to-day healthcare operations of the community to ensure resident’s healthcare needs are met.
• Ensures residents are treated with respect and dignity and ensures quality care as resident’s healthcare needs change.
• Ensures consistent quality resident care and service delivery throughout all shifts; this may require assuming the role and responsibilities of a Caregiver or Med Tech/Aide in order to meet the residents’ needs and staffing requirements.
• Aids in the supervision of community-based licensed nursing staff, medication technicians/CMA's, and Caregivers and provides training and education to Caregivers on an ongoing basis to include classroom in-services and situation-specific training.
• Manages the associates schedules.
• Oversees and manages the continuity and consistency of medication training, pharmacy management and medication supervision and/or administration in the community.
• Conducts periodic Care Associate medication skills inventory checks, and periodic medication audits per Brookdale Guidelines.
• Shares on call duties as required.

Requirements

• Education as required to obtain state nursing license (LPN/LVN or RN).
• A minimum of 1-2 years relevant experience.

Qualifications

• LPN or LVN license.

Skills

• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and standards.

Benefits

• Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.
• Part and full time benefits eligibility.
• Medical, dental, vision insurance.
• 401(k) Associate assistance program.
• Employee discounts.
• Referral program.
• Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA).
• Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance.
• Paid Time Off.
• Paid holidays.
• Company provided life insurance.
• Adoption benefit.
• Disability (short and long term).
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Health Savings Account.
• Optional life and dependent life insurance.
• Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan.

Pay

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience.

Schedule

Part and full time benefits eligibility.

About Us

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