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Health and Wellness Director
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Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07175, USA
Listed on 2025-12-31
Listing for:
Thrive Senior Living
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Director of Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Health and Wellness Director – Thrive Senior Living
Position Summary
The Health & Wellness Director (RN) leads all clinical and resident care services within our assisted living community. This role ensures high‑quality care, regulatory compliance, and a compassionate resident experience while managing and developing a high‑performing nursing team.
Required Qualifications
- Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- CPR certification (current).
- Minimum 3 years of experience in assisted living, long‑term care, or similar healthcare setting.
- Minimum 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience.
Preferred
- Background in geriatric care, rehabilitation, or nursing administration.
Core Responsibilities
Clinical & Resident Care Oversight- Direct and oversee all resident care services, assessments, and care plans.
- Monitor changes in resident condition and ensure timely interventions.
- Oversee medication management, infection control, skin integrity, and safety protocols.
- Participate in move‑ins, transfers, and discharges.
- Recruit, train, schedule, and supervise licensed and non‑licensed staff.
- Conduct performance evaluations and address attendance or disciplinary matters.
- Lead staff education, in‑services, and ongoing clinical training.
- Foster a positive, accountable, and resident‑focused team culture.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.
- Maintain policies, procedures, and clinical documentation standards.
- Lead and participate in regulatory surveys and audits.
- Address and resolve resident and family concerns professionally.
- Prepare reports and recommendations for the Executive Director.
- Manage department budgeting and staffing needs.
- Collaborate with physicians, consultants, and internal departments.
- Participate in community committees and quality improvement initiatives.
- Strong leadership, judgment, and problem‑solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- High attention to detail with strong documentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel;
Outlook experience preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Wellness Programs.
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