Wellness Director (RIDG)

Civitas Senior Living•Fort Worth, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Wellness Director / Director of Nursing leads and supports the care team under the guidance of the Executive Director. The role focuses on enhancing and preserving residents’ independence and wellbeing through resident-centered care, effective team leadership, coordination with staff and healthcare professionals, and oversight of care quality and compliance. The position also assists with resident evacuation during emergencies and performs other duties aligned with the community’s mission and vision. All new hires must complete a screening process required by state regulations. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion. A full job description is available upon request.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience as a Wellness Director, Director of Nursing, or equivalent; senior care experience is preferred.
Active LVN/LPN or RN license in the state.
Strong customer service and hospitality skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience in senior care.

Responsibilities

Recruit, interview, mentor, coach, and inspire the team.
Conduct comprehensive resident assessments and coordinate individualized care plans.
Provide empathetic, personalized care.
Coordinate with internal staff, third-party vendors, and medical professionals.
Lead staff meetings and manage service agreements.
Update physician order sheets and ensure compliance with healthcare protocols.
Oversee medication management, complete timely audits, manage incident reporting, and conduct investigations.
Assist in resident evacuation during emergencies.
Perform other duties aligned with the organization’s mission and vision.