What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Resident Care position at Cedar Mountain House?
Are you a compassionate, experienced healthcare leader dedicated to ensuring the highest quality of care for seniors?
Cedar Mountain House is seeking a skilled Director of Resident Care to oversee and manage resident care services across our community at Cedar Mountain House, ensuring that all residents receive individualized, top-tier care.
Why Join Cedar Mountain House?
At Cedar Mountain House, we foster a culture of compassion, leadership, and growth—for our residents and our team. We offer:
- Competitive pay rates
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Company-paid life insurance
- Company-paid Employee Assistance Program
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Resident Care Oversight: Lead and manage the day-to-day clinical operations, ensuring that all resident care services meet individual needs, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Care Team Leadership: Supervise and support the nursing team, including LPNs, CNAs, and other care staff. Provide training, performance management, and professional development to ensure high-quality care delivery.
- Care Planning: Develop, implement, and monitor individualized care plans for residents. Collaborate with physicians, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations related to resident care, medication administration, and infection control practices.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct regular assessments of care practices, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies to enhance care quality and resident satisfaction.
- Resident & Family Engagement: Foster strong relationships with residents and their families, addressing any concerns promptly and ensuring that care plans align with their needs and preferences.
- Staff Coordination: Ensure appropriate staffing levels based on resident needs, and assist in the recruitment, hiring, and training of nursing staff.
- Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate and up-to-date resident care records and reports, ensuring timely and appropriate documentation of care plans, assessments, and any incidents.
- Health & Safety: Monitor and enforce safety standards, infection control protocols, and medication management practices to ensure a safe, clean, and healthy environment for all residents.
Qualifications:
- LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) license (required)
- Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role in healthcare, particularly in senior living or assisted living settings (required)
- Strong knowledge of resident care regulations, medication management, and care plan development
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and with families
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Compassion for and a desire to work with the elderly
If you’re an experienced, compassionate healthcare professional with an LPN license and a passion for senior care, apply today to make a meaningful difference as the Director of Resident Care at Cedar Mountain House!
Salary : $52,000 - $80,000