Director of Health & Wellness

As the Director of Health & Wellness, your role includes overseeing the clinical and care services for our community. You'll lead a team of licensed nurses, care managers, and support staff to ensure residents receive exceptional care and service in accordance with state, federal, and organizational standards. Through leadership, communication, and compassion, you will foster a culture of clinical excellence and resident-centered care.

Position Highlights:

• Status: Full Time
• Schedule: Traditional leadership workweek with flexibility required based on business and operational needs that includes Manager on Duty hours as well as on call for emergency situations
• Location: Cedarburg, WI
• Rate of Pay: $90,000-95,000 +10% Annual Target Performance Bonus
• Travel: Limited for a regional meeting or training

Why You'll Love This Community:

Welcome to LakeHouse Cedarburg, offering Assisted Living in Cedarburg, WI, where a private courtyard, walking paths, and a close-to-town setting make it easy to enjoy the day. Step outside for fresh air, spend a little time gardening or visiting with neighbors, then head in for a meal and conversation in a welcoming dining space.

Private apartments include kitchenettes and livable touches like window treatments, carpeting, and generous closet space, creating a familiar place to settle in. With daily meals, help available when you need it, and inviting spaces like the theater and library for movie time or a quiet read, the day naturally balances connection and comfort.

What You'll Do:

Clinical Leadership & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company policies and ownership standards
• Oversee assessments, service plans, and resident health documentation in accordance with state requirements
• Monitor clinical outcomes, implement corrective action, and lead quality improvement initiatives
• Partner with the Executive Director and department heads to align resident health and safety goals with community operations
• Maintain open communication with residents and families regarding changes in care or health status

Resident Care & Services

• Lead the clinical team in providing exceptional care, including wellness checks, medication management, and service plan updates
• Ensure resident service plans are accurate and updated to reflect current health status
• Partner with physicians, pharmacy consultants, and allied providers to ensure continuity of care
• Support education and engagement of residents and families in the care process

Team Leadership & Development

• Hire, train, schedule, and supervise nurses, care managers, and other clinical team members
• Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and professional development opportunities for staff
• Foster teamwork, accountability, and a culture of compassion and service excellence
• Ensure adequate staffing levels, competency training, and clinical supplies to meet resident needs

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing in the current state required
• Minimum of one (1) year of nursing leadership experience; senior living experience preferred
• BLS Certification required
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage a clinical team
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic health record systems
• Participation in on-call and Manager on Duty (MOD) coverage required

Benefits You'll Enjoy

For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and holidays, a 401(k) with employer match, paid training and career growth opportunities, wellness-related benefits, and additional support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).