Director of Health Services (DON)

Life Care Services

$95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum two years of nursing experience, preferably in assisted living or memory care.
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and manage healthcare personnel including hiring and training staff.
  • Oversee the scheduling of nursing services and personnel as required.
  • Coordinate the training and ongoing education of nursing staff on the Heartfelt Connections™ Memory Care program.
  • Maintain accurate medical charting and documentation following state regulations and corporate policies.
  • Serve as the representative for the Quality Assurance program within nursing services.
  • Assess changes in residents' care needs and align billing accordingly.
  • Collaborate with residents and families to create and implement individualized Plans of Care.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous education.
  • Supportive work environment focused on quality resident care.
  • Engagement in a community that prioritizes hospitality in senior care.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The The Delaney Georgetown is recruiting for Director of Health Services. This role functions as the Director of all nursing functions within the community and is responsible for planning, organizing and developing all nursing service operations with the goal of delivering the highest degree of quality care for the community's residents.

Here are a few of the daily responsibilities:

  • Supervise all healthcare personnel to include hiring, training, evaluating and counseling within established policies and procedures.
  • Supervise the Nurse Manager, LPN-LVN-Care Partner, Quality of Life Specialist, Medication Assistant/CMA, and Health Services Associate.
  • Supervise, as needed, the schedule of nursing services/personnel.
  • Nurse Educator - coordinate training, implementation and maintenance of Heartfelt Connections™ Memory Care program as well as overseeing the ongoing education of nursing staff. Must maintain a strong foundation of this program.
  • Maintain medical charting and required documentation under scope state regulatory guidelines for appropriate licensing and corporate policies.
  • Serve as the department representative and coordinator of the Quality Assurance program for nursing services.
  • Assess residents for change in level of care and coordinate billing for that level of care.
  • Work closely with residents and families to develop & implement appropriate Plan of Care.


Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:

  • Minimum two (2) years experience in Nursing. Experience in assisted living, memory care preferred
  • Licensed as a Registered or Licensed Nurse in state of employment.


Starting salary $95,000.00/ year

If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!

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