What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Resident Care position at Sunrise Senior Living?
Overview
Sunrise Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support to our residents. As a Resident Care Director, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents, while also fostering a positive and supportive environment for our team members.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership for resident care in the community, managing and directing the nursing team to promote the health and wellness of the resident population.
- Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other clinical providers to coordinate care and services for residents.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations related to healthcare and assisted living.
- Foster a culture of quality and safety within the community, promoting best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited college or school of nursing with a current state license as a professional Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Registered Nurse (RN).
- Minimum two years LPN/LVN/RN experience; at least one year experience in home health, assisted living, or long-term care environment preferred.
- Minimum of one year nursing management experience, including hiring, coaching, performance management, scheduling, and daily operations supervision.