Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Assistant Director of Wellness to lead and enhance our comprehensive wellness programs across various care settings. This vital role involves overseeing the development, implementation, and evaluation of health and wellness initiatives that promote optimal patient and resident well-being. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in healthcare management, extensive clinical experience, and a passion for fostering a healthy, supportive environment. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals through innovative wellness strategies and compassionate leadership.
Duties
- Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of wellness programs tailored to diverse populations, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those requiring acute or long-term care.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans that incorporate physical health, mental health, nutrition, and lifestyle modifications.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations, including HIPAA, long-term care regulations, and state healthcare laws.
- Supervise wellness staff, providing guidance on best practices in patient assessment, medical documentation, and therapeutic interventions.
- Oversee the use of electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Tabula
- Conduct regular training sessions on infection control, medication administration, IV infusion techniques, and other clinical skills.
- Monitor program outcomes
Skills
- Extensive experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, dementia care, behavioral health needs, and long term care.
- Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems like Tabula, willing to train our new candidate
- Strong leadership skills with proven success in supervising healthcare teams within hospital medicine, nursing homes, assisted living facilities or long-term care environments.
- Knowledge of critical care procedures including ventilator management, airway management, catheterization, tube feeding, and sterile processing techniques.
- Ability to interpret diagnostic evaluations such as cardiac catheterization results or Spinal taps; competence in patient assessment and vital signs monitoring.
- Familiarity with hospital-based specialties including ICU/CCU experience or Level I & II trauma center protocols is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills for managerial coordination and patient-centered care planning; understanding of HIPAA compliance standards.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex cases involving medication administration, pain management experiences, infection control protocols, and discharge planning.
- Competence in managing care facility teams while ensuring adherence to nursing policies and regulations governing long-term care facilities.
Join us as an Assistant Director of Wellness to lead transformative health initiatives that improve lives through compassionate leadership and innovative clinical practices!
Pay: $57,862.86 - $69,684.30 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- On-the-job training
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Work Location: In person