Director of Health Services

When you work at The Avalon of Lewis Center, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What’s more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that’s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!
  The Avalon of Lewis Center 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.   

Some Benefits Offered Are:

• Eligible for health benefits on the first of the month following 30 days of continuous employment! 
• Vision & Dental insurance 
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan/ 401K
• Tuition reimbursement
• PTO/ sick time off
• Holiday pay
• Free meal for staff
• Employee Recognition Program  

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. 

**Salary commensurate based on experience

We're actively seeking candidates who not only resonate with our hospitality promises but also embody them in every interaction:

• We greet you warmly, by name and with a smile.
• We treat everyone with courteous respect.
• We anticipate your needs and act accordingly.
• We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
• We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
• We make you feel important.
• We embrace and value our differences.
• We ask, “Is there anything else I can do for you?”
• We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.
• We pay attention to details.

  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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