Director of Health and Wellness Job at Summerhouse Vista Shores, New Orleans, LA

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  • Summerhouse Vista Shores
  • New Orleans, LA

Job Description

About Discovery Management Group 

Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6500 residents nationwide. 

Position Summary

Responsible for providing overall leadership and management of the health and well being of the residents within the community.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensures that community follows all federal, state, local laws and regulations as it pertains to clinical care.
  • Responsible for collecting, analyzing, and reporting occurrence trends, and if necessary, develop/implement improvement plans.
  • Partners with Administrator and other team members to analyze and maintain all resident and team member health safety.
  • Partners with pharmacy consultant to provide optimal pharmaceutical services to residents.
  • Responsible for clinical expertise of licensed nurses.
  • Assists with educational presentations as assigned by administrator.
  • Identifies ongoing needs and services of residents through the assessment/ Service Plan process including documentation for residents with a change in health care status.
  • Responsible for overseeing the completion of the monthly updates and reporting any pertinent changes to the responsible party.
  • Partners with other department coordinators to identify, review, and discuss potential change in service/medication levels if applicable.
  • Ensures the resident’s service plan is updated as indicated by state regulations.
  • Participates in community awareness activities and community relations.
  • Maintains communications with resident’s family and/or responsible party regarding changes in care or health concerns.
  • Informs the Business Office of fee changes related to care needs, if applicable.
  • Schedules clinical staff on a monthly basis.
  • Ensures adequate clinical supplies are available.
  • Participates in a rotating on-call schedule.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Provides supervision to LPNs and Certified Nursing Assistants and others as assigned to assure delivery of consistently high quality care to residents. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.

Qualifications 

  • Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in good standing; Registered Nurse preferred
  • One (1) year in a nursing leadership role; Senior Living experience preferred.
  • BSL Certification

Benefits

In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Discovery offers a comprehensive benefit package.

Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.

Thank you for your interest in  Discovery Management Group  careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly. 

No agencies, please. We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from agencies under any circumstances. We receive inquiries from agencies daily. Agencies should not direct any inquiries or emails to hiring managers. Thank you.

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Job Tags

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