Assisted Living Nursing Director RN LPN

POSITION SUMMARY The Health Services Director oversees the health services department and ensures resident care needs

are met by coordinating resident care, managing health services systems, and providing supervision to

health services team members. Promotes a positive physical and psychosocial environment for the

residents. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Creates a resident-centered approach to the planning and delivery of services to residents, supporting

residents’ rights to participate in decision-making and treating residents with dignity and respect.2. Performs assessments on health, functional and psychosocial status of residents. Participates in the

development of individualized service plans. Proactively manages care and services for each resident,

maximizing the resident’s opportunity to remain in the assisted living environment. Problem-solves as

part of the management team to case manage and meet the needs of residents. 3. Assesses or evaluates residents with reported changes of condition. Provides team member direction,

service planning, and coordination of care to meet the residents changing needs. 4. Collaborates with the management team on the move in of prospective residents, taking into

consideration the needs of the prospective resident, current community acuity, and staffing levels.

Provides in-person pre-move in assessments, if necessary. 5. Ensures that resident care needs are met by coordinating services with other professionals, including

physicians, discharge planners, nurses, home health agency staff, case managers, hospice, and state

agency personnel. Oversees the arrangement of ancillary services such as pharmacy, podiatry, lab, and

x-ray as needed. 6. Communicates regularly with residents’ families regarding health care needs. Provides education and

support to residents and families. 7. Provides supervision and training to health services team members including personal care and

medication management. Manages the delegation of nursing tasks as allowed under applicable state

nursing laws and practice acts. 8. Partners in the investigation and root cause analysis of incidents. Collaborates with the management

team on the development and implementation of appropriate interventions. 9. Oversees the documentation and communication of resident care and services. Ensures resident

records are completed in a timely manner and maintained according to company policies and state

regulations. 10. Assists in the management of Infection Control. Provides training to staff on infection control

practices, investigates, and reports incidents of infection and tracks infection data. 11. Manages and oversees health services systems. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of all rules,

regulations and policies pertaining to resident care. Stays informed of industry and health care

trends and standards, applying new knowledge to meet the changing needs of residents. 12. Provides on-call support and phone triage for team members’ questions regarding resident concerns. 13. Participates in leadership team by actively contributing in decision making, incident follow up, building

and company-wide initiatives and attending leadership team meetings such as daily stand up, Systems

Monitoring and Resident Tracking (SMART), Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI), and

other meetings as required. 14. Acts as an ambassador of Prestige by representing the community in a positive manner to outside

agencies and participating in community events and social functions. 15. Performs other duties as assigned. COMPANY WIDE RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Demonstrates Core Values of Respect, Integrity, Commitment, and Trust. 2. Supports a dignified and caring atmosphere with residents, residents’ families, visitors, and staff. 3. Protects privacy and confidentiality of information pertaining to residents, team members, the

department/center/community, and company information and records. 4. Maintains a safe and secure working environment and practices safe working habits. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Must have a current, unencumbered LPN/LVN or RN license in the state you are practicing. RN

strongly preferred. Experience in geriatric nursing, medication administration, case management,

training/staff development, budgets, and team management preferred. EDUCATION LPN/LVN, RN, Associate Degree in Nursing, or Bachelor of Science in Nursing. EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED – At Prestige, it is our promise to

personally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on our

core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect, that are at the

center of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce

that represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures,

backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and how

we celebrate what makes us different.

Prestige is proud to be an Equal

Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race,

religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or

related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,

age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability,

or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Information About Prestige Senior Living - Southern

Hills

Located at 4795 Skyline Road South in Salem, Oregon, Prestige

Senior Living – Southern Hills has 66 apartments of all assisted living care.

Southern Hills is a clean, vibrant community of

healthcare providers and residents. We offer a highly impactful work

environment where you can collaborate with other team members to offer the best

in care for our residents. If getting to know those you serve is important to

you, you get that in spades with us! We offer a strong promote-from-within

culture, a home-like work environment, a robust and comprehensive

medical/dental/vision/EAP benefits package, lots of different career options,

and more.

Southern Hills has a award-winning legacy both on the

local, state, but also national scale. It is a former “Bronze” award winner

through the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living

in recent years. Additionally, in 2019, we were designated the “Best Of” award

in the Mid-Willamette Valley through the Statesman Journal!

If working in a home-like setting, with a strong team

atmosphere, and with a national award-winning employer that has a great

promote-from-within culture, then Southern Hills is the place for you.

Who Is Prestige Care/Prestige Senior Living?

Prestige Care is a family of assisted living and memory care communities. We are an organization of over 5,000 team members who

serve thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personally

touching their lives every day.

We have four core values of integrity, trust, commitment,

and respect that guide everything that we do. With a strong commitment to

career development and advancement, Prestige Care is a employer that can help

you achieve your career goals and objectives. With a healthcare career at

Prestige Care, you will enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented environment where

your work truly matters at the end of every day.