Wellness Director - LPN or RN Sign On Bonus $5000
Meridian Senior Living · Yorktown Heights, NY · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Wellness Director – LPN or RN at The Country House in Westchester is responsible for the comprehensive delivery of personal care services to residents on a day‑to‑day basis, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The role emphasizes respect, dignity, and quality care as residents’ healthcare needs evolve, and includes coordinating, training, and supervising resident‑care staff.
Responsibilities
- Deliver personal care services to residents in accordance with state and local regulations.
- Ensure residents are treated with respect and dignity while providing quality care that adapts to changing health needs.
- Coordinate, train, and supervise resident‑care staff to meet resident needs, state regulations, and company policies.
- Develop and maintain systems for monitoring resident health conditions and ensuring safe, efficient delivery of care.
- Supervise department employees using independent judgment and discretion.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, community members, and state officials.
- Reprioritize daily tasks to accommodate fluctuating resident and community needs.
Qualifications
- Current LPN or RN license in good standing, meeting all state health requirements.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in assisted living and/or long‑term care.
- Knowledge of state and local rules, regulations, laws, and ordinances related to licensed senior housing.
- Previous supervisory or management experience in a healthcare setting.
- Compassion for and desire to work with the elderly.
- Exceptional organizational skills and ability to reprioritize tasks.
- Ability to develop monitoring systems for resident health and ensure safe care delivery.
- Capability to supervise staff using independent judgment.
- Pass all health requirements and background checks.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans with multiple options.
- 1800MD telemedicine available at no cost to employees and their families (no enrollment required).
- Flexible Spending Account.
- Company‑paid life insurance and long‑term disability.
- Voluntary benefits: short‑term disability, accident coverage, critical illness, pet insurance, and more.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- 401(k) plan.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Referral bonus.
- Employee discounts (Enterprise, Staples, HD Supply, Office Depot, Sherwin‑Williams, etc.).
Pay
Sign‑on bonus of $5,000 after 90 days of employment.
Schedule
Sun‑Thu schedule with rotating MOD holiday coverage when applicable.