LPN/Wellness Director (Full Time)

Arrow Senior Living

$81K — $98K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current LPN or RN license in good standing in Missouri
  • Two years of experience in resident care within assisted living
  • Thorough knowledge of care standards and regulations
  • Hands-on experience with memory-impaired residents
  • Strong ability to supervise care staff
  • Knowledge of medication regulations and laws
  • Effective communication skills with healthcare professionals and families

Responsibilities

  • Direct quality care for all residents
  • Oversee and train Wellness staff
  • Ensure compliance with state guidelines and policies
  • Coordinate medication management and chart resident notes
  • Respond to medical emergencies and monitor residents' changes
  • Develop training programs for staff and participate in community surveys
  • Meet with families during the resident admissions process

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance for full-time employees
  • Employee assistance program and recognition programs
  • Paid time off up to 115 hours annually for full-time employees
  • Tuition reimbursement available after 90 days of employment
  • Daily pay option and complimentary meals per shift
Full Job Description
Position- Wellness Director Position Type: Full-Time Location: Kansas City Area, Missouri Salary Range: $81,000-$98,000 and up to $4,000 in performance based bonuses- annually Shift Schedule- Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Manager on Duty Weekend Rotation, 10am-2pm We are looking for someone (like you): • Direct and maintain exceptional quality of care for all residents. • Provide oversight, training, motivation, and team building to Wellness staff. • Provide exceptional service to residents, families, and visitors. • Oversee department compliance and budget and ensure Wellness operates according to state guidelines and Arrow policies. • Present a professional demeanor that communicates a corporate philosophy of service, goodwill, and genuine interest, dignity, and respect, celebration, and choice in each resident's needs. • Oversee care companions and medication technicians. • Coordinate medication management. • Ensure outstanding and appropriate care is delivered while adhering to community policy, regulation, and law. • Chart resident notes appropriately. • Review end of shift notes. • Record new/changed physician orders. • Maintain healthcare provider relations. • Perform resident assessments according to established protocol. • Conduct appraisals of resident needs. • Perform other duties as assigned. • Respond to medical emergencies. • Monitor and record physical, mental, and emotional changes observed in residents. • Maintain current and accurate resident charts. • Assist in scheduling medical appointments and maintain a current medical appointment calendar. • Work with the Resident Services Director to implement appropriate activities. • Report regularly to the Executive Director to provide status reports and engage in strategic planning. • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with physicians. • Implement a general staff training program. • In conjunction with the Memory Care Director, implement a dementia specific staff orientation and training program for all employees. • Implement a medication training program. • Train staff using appropriate training materials. • Participate in community surveys. • Meet with families/residents during the admissions process. • Ensure rooms are ready for new residents. • Report any suspicion or evidence of elder abuse, mistreatment or neglect as outlined in Policies and Procedures. What are we looking for? • You must have current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing within state of employment. • Have at least two years' experience in resident care in assisted living. • Thorough working knowledge of current care standards and regulations. • Experience in hands-on care of memory-impaired residents. • Ability to maintain and update effective service plans. • Ability to supervise care staff. • Comprehensive working knowledge of current medication regulation and law. • Knowledge of requirements for providing care and supervision appropriate to residents. • Ability to communicate with physicians, pharmacies, families, and community staff. • Be in good health, and physically mental and capable of performing assigned tasks. Good physical health shall be verified by a health screening performed by a physician not more than (6) months prior to or (7) days after employment. • Demonstrate freedom from pulmonary tuberculosis within (7) days of employment. • Must be criminally cleared by DOJ and FBI prior to the initial presence in the facility. • Must have a clean driving record as per the insurance carrier's policy. Employment Benefits (We value our benefits): • Company Match 401(k) with 100% match up to the first 3% and fully vested upon enrollment. • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (1st of the month following 60 days of employment-Full Time) • Disability insurance (Full Time) • Employee assistance program • Weekly Employee Recognition Program • Life insurance (Full Time) • Paid time off (Full Time employees accrue up to 115 hours each year and Part Time accrue up to 30 hours each year) • Tuition Reimbursement (after 90 days for FT AND PT employees) • Employee Referral Program (FT, PT, and PRN) • Complimentary meal each shift (FT, PT, and PRN) • Daily Pay Option • Direct Deposit • Did we mention that we PROMOTE FROM WITHIN?

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