Assistant Director of Health Services
About The Position
The Avalon of Bloomfield Township is recruiting a hospitality-focused LPN to provide direct nursing care to residents and delegate and supervise care provided by Quality of Life Specialists/Resident Assistants. The role supports residents’ daily living and social activities while promoting independence, identifies medical and behavioral changes, and develops, monitors, and reassesses care plans. The LPN provides nursing care in accordance with physician orders, recognized nursing practice, established standards, and administrative policies, and helps coordinate preventative, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services with care from other disciplines. The position also includes reporting community, personnel, resident, and nursing-supply needs to the Director of Health Services and adjusting schedules to address staffing changes and unexpected needs. The successful candidate is compassionate, enthusiastic, and committed to hospitality and senior engagement, and must be available for community emergencies.
Requirements
- Current nursing license valid in the state where the position is worked.
- Willingness to be available for any or all community emergencies.
- Hospitality-focused, compassionate approach and passion for senior care and engagement.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with activities of daily living and family and social activities, while promoting an independent lifestyle.
- Identify resident medical and behavioral changes; develop and monitor care plans and reassess residents.
- Provide daily reports to the Director of Health Services about community conditions, personnel performance, resident conditions, and nursing supply needs.
- Provide nursing care according to physician orders, recognized nursing practice, established standards, and administrative policies.
- Ensure preventative, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services for residents and coordinate nursing care with services provided by other disciplines.
- Monitor and adjust schedules in real time to address call-outs, late arrivals, overtime, and unexpected staffing needs.
- Delegate and supervise care provided by Quality of Life Specialists/Resident Assistants.
- Be available for emergencies involving the community.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
