What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Health Services (RN) position at Sapphire at Firwood Gardens?
JOB SUMMARY:
Sapphire Health Services is seeking a Director of Health Services (RN)/Wellness Director (RN) to lead our clinical department. In this role you will collaborate closely with the Executive Director to ensure the highest standard of care for our residents. The Director of Health Services will oversee and conduct assessments, develop care plans, coordinate resident care, and provide leadership and education to our committed Health Services team.
Our ideal candidate will be proficient in Oregon laws and regulations and have a strong background working in Community Based Care settings.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Implement new procedures and protocols as needed to enhance resident care
- Train, supervise, lead, and motivate the Health Services team to deliver compassionate comprehensive care
- The Director of Health Services (RN) will assist clinical staff in identifying changes in resident condition and provide appropriate interventions
- Communicate with residents, staff, family members, etc. as needed
- Maintain effective communication with residents, families, staff, etc.
- Utilize standard precaution knowledge and infection control measures where required
- Knowledge of and ability to conform to the applicable Oregon law, rules and regulations
- Oversee nurse delegation
- Conduct follow-up assessments for residents that have had a change in condition or chronic skin issue
- Other Duties as Assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
- Active Oregon RN License
- Proven experience in Community Based Care settings
- Proficiency in Oregon laws and regulations pertaining to healthcare
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate a diverse team
- Excellent communications and interpersonal abilities
- Commitment to providing compassionate and quality care to our residents
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
- PTO
- 401(K)
- Medical/Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Birthday/Holiday Pay
- Wellness Fund
- Uniform Fund
- Longevity Bonuses
- Quarterly Vacation Drawing
- Tuition Reimbursement
HOW TO APPLY:
Address: 819 NE 122nd Ave., Portland, OR 97230
WHO WE ARE: Located in Portland, OR, Sapphire at Firwood Gardens is a 2 story community offering 52 RCF apartments and 30 Memory Care apartments. This newly remodeled community offers 2 dining rooms, a large gathering room utilized by both staff and residents alike. Firwood Gardens brings life and laughter to those we serve. Located close to bus and max lines, making your work commute convenient. Sapphire provides on going training, tuition reimbursement, competitive wages and generous incentives to all employees.
Our Mission: To Promote the highest quality of life for our residents, staff and communities. We strive to treat them all with the greatest consideration and respect.