Health Services Director (Nurse)

Oakmont Senior Living

$105K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid California nursing license in good standing
  • 2 years of experience in a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) preferred
  • 1 year of experience in management or supervisory roles preferred
  • Ability to teach and train staff effectively
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications
  • Must pass a criminal background check and health screenings
  • Must maintain valid first aid and CPR certification

Responsibilities

  • Communicate with healthcare professionals about residents' care needs
  • Coordinate various medical care services for residents
  • Perform nursing duties, including medication administration as prescribed
  • Train and oversee Medication Technicians
  • Conduct pre-admission assessments and routine health checks for residents
  • Interview and gather required medical documentation for new residents
  • Monitor residents' health and report changes to management

Benefits

  • Supportive work environment focusing on resident independence
  • Opportunity to impact the lives of elderly residents positively
  • Training and professional development opportunities
  • Involvement in community healthcare collaboration
  • Emphasis on compliance with health and safety regulations
Full Job Description
Position: Health Services Director

Pay Range: $105,000 - $110,000 annual salary, depending on experience

The Health Services Director is a licensed nurse responsible for coordinating resident care and medication management under the medical direction and supervision of the residents' attending physicians in order to ensure the resident remains as independent as possible for as long as possible.

Responsibilities:
  • Communicate with community healthcare professionals, including physicians, discharge planners, nurses, and state agencies on the care needs of all residents in the community.
  • Coordinate incidental medical, dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care for residents.
  • Perform nursing duties as directed and in accordance with the appropriate scope of the Nurse Practice Act, including administering medications and performing treatments as ordered by a physician.
  • Oversee and provide the necessary training for Medication Technicians.
  • Administer resident pre-admission assessment prior to each resident's move-in date and complete routine and as-needed reassessments in accordance with company policy and state regulations.
  • Interview potential residents and families and obtain medical records and other requirements as outlined in Title 22 for admission to the community.
  • Conduct staff interviews and observe residents on a continual basis to alert the Executive Director, responsible party, and others of changes in the physical or emotional health of the resident. Provide the Executive Director with information relative to the care staff's ability to meet those needs.

Qualifications:
  • Must be a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Registered Nurse (RN) holding a valid California nursing license in good standing
  • Prefer two (2) years of experience working in a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
  • Prefer one (1) year of experience supervising and managing employees
  • Able to obtain a valid Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
  • Able to effectively teach/train staff
  • Able to operate a personal computer and be proficient in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.)
  • Must pass a criminal background clearance before beginning work
  • Must be highly motivated and able to work independently
  • Able to obtain and maintain valid first aid and CPR certification
  • Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests.
  • For the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines.

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