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Wellness Director

Avery Village
Athens, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/11/2026

About Us

Avery Village is a small, welcoming senior living community dedicated to providing exceptional care, meaningful experiences, and a supportive environment for our residents. Our team is passionate about making a difference every day while creating a workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow.

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to serve as the Wellness Director for a small senior living community in Georgia. This leadership role is ideal for a nurse who thrives in a hands-on environment, is passionate about senior care, and enjoys leading and supporting caregiving teams. The Director of Resident Services ensures high-quality care delivery, resident well-being, and regulatory compliance within the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily clinical operations within the community

  • Lead, coach, and schedule caregiving and medication teams

  • Monitor residents’ health and coordinate care plans in collaboration with physicians, families, and staff

  • Ensure compliance with state regulations and maintain readiness for inspections and surveys

  • Conduct regular audits, assessments, and resident evaluations

  • Participate in the hiring, training, and mentoring of care staff

  • Collaborate closely with the Executive Director and leadership team to promote a resident-centered care culture

  • Provide on-call clinical support and respond to urgent resident care needs as required

Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted LPN license in the state of Georgia

  • Strong clinical judgment and leadership skills

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build trust with residents, families, and staff

  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities

  • Comfortable using electronic health records and basic technology systems

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Wellness Director, Director of Nursing or Care Management position in a senior living setting.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with residents.

  • Proven leadership abilities and experience managing a team.

  • Demonstrates exceptional accuracy and attention to detail

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package.

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.

  • The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors in our community.

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