Health and Wellness Director (LPN) Assisted Living

Dogwood Bend Assisted Living•Clarksville, TN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Join a Thriving Community as Health and Wellness Director at Dogwood Bend! Are you ready to lead a team of caregivers in providing quality care? Dogwood Bend is a close-knit community with a family feel. If you're passionate about providing quality care and creating a welcoming, joyful environment for residents and staff alike, Dogwood Bend is where your leadership and nursing skills can truly shine. Apply today and start making a meaningful impact while having fun every step of the way! Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect Integrity Servant Heart Inspire Nurture Growth We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces—they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We’ve been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. Your Role as the Health & Wellness Director (LPN) Assisted Living / Memory Care As the Health & Wellness Director, you’ll lead the clinical team to ensure exceptional, resident-centered care within our Assisted Living community. You’ll oversee all nursing services, providing clinical supervision and leadership while maintaining compliance with state, federal, and Americare standards. Working collaboratively with community leadership and interdisciplinary teams, you’ll guide assessments, care planning, medication management, and staff development. Your leadership plays a key role in fostering a safe, home-like environment while supporting the well-being of both residents and team members. This role may also be known as: LPN Director of Nursing, Assisted Living Nurse Manager, Memory Care Nurse Leader, Clinical Nurse Supervisor, or Wellness Director. Join Americare Senior Living and lead with compassion while driving clinical excellence in our Assisted Living Community. Take the next step in your nursing leadership career and make a meaningful difference every day.

Requirements

Current state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Proven nursing leadership experience, preferably in assisted living, memory care, or long-term care
Strong clinical knowledge and leadership capability
Ability to balance administrative responsibilities with hands-on clinical oversight
Sound judgment, organization, and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work closely with staff, administrators, residents, and families
Passion for senior care
Alignment with Americare’s Mission, Vision, Home Town Hospitality philosophy, and F.A.M.I.L.Y. Values
Dedication to supporting a high quality of life for residents

Responsibilities

Oversee the clinical supervision and administration of all nursing services
Implement, maintain, and revise nursing objectives, standards, policies, and procedures as needed
Provide clinical guidance and leadership to nursing staff, including LPNs, CNAs, and other care team members
Collaborate with community administrators to ensure staff receive required orientation, training, and ongoing education
Conduct regular resident assessments and ensure all required documentation is accurate and up to date
Ensure compliance with state, federal, and Americare regulations
Manage medication systems to ensure regulatory compliance and resident safety
Support quality assurance efforts by maintaining community standards and assisting with inspections
Promote a safe, respectful, and home-like environment for residents