Senior Support Nurse

Make Lives Better, Build Your Future: Join Heritage Communities as our Senior Support Nurse!

At Heritage Communities, you’re more than your title — you’re a vital part of a team that truly values every contribution. Whether you're just getting started or looking to grow in your career, we offer a workplace where you’re supported, appreciated, and empowered to thrive as you improve the lives of others in our senior living communities.

What You’ll Do:

As our Senior Support Nurse, you will serve as a clinical operations leader who provides short-term, on-site support to communities experiencing vacancies or transitions, improving the lives of our residents and driving the success of our team by:

• Providing direct leadership coverage during Director of Healthcare, Memory Support Director or other health services vacancies, ensuring consistent service delivery and continuity of care.
• Managing care teams during interim assignments, ensuring appropriate staffing, quality care, and adherence to individualized resident service plans.
• Implementing and monitoring Heritage policies, documentation standards, and best practices to strengthen daily clinical operations.
• Partnering with Executive Directors, Regional Directors of Operations, and the Vice President of Healthcare Leadership to assess needs, report findings, and support alignment across teams.
• Partnering with the Director of Clinical Education and the community team to assist with onboarding/training for new healthcare leaders, helping to ensure smooth transitions and operational continuity.
• Conducting care observations, medication audits, and documentation reviews to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinating care with external partners such as physicians, pharmacies, and therapy providers to ensure all orders are accurately executed.
• Participating in care conferences, quality meetings, and family communications to actively support residents’ needs.