Health Services Director
Location: Towson, Maryland
Description: Brightview Senior Living is presently looking of Health Services Director right now, this position will be settled in Maryland. For complete informations about this position opportunity kindly see the descriptions. The Brightview Experience ... vibrant people creating vibrant communities For over ten years, our Brightview communities have provided outstanding service and amenities coupled with personalized care for seniors. Some of our residents are seeking a vibrant retirement lifestyle in our independent living apartment homes, some require the services of assisted living and long-term care, still others find specialized Alzheimer's and memory care services in our "Wellspring Village". Across the range of our award-winning communities, Brightview has come to set the standard in senior living.
Located throughout the Mid-Atlantic and New England states, our communities boast top quality architectural design and amenities. But it's not just the beautiful gardens, elegant restaurant style dining, fitness centers, on-site salons, grand pianos, or even lively pubs that make our communities special. They're filled with caring and compassionate associates who take great pride in making a difference in the lives our residents each day. Join us and you'll discover a rewarding career as a part of a team of passionate professionals who feel great about the work they do and the people they do it with. In short, Brightview is simply a great place to live and a great place to work.
How you will serve our residents and our community:
Consistently and genuinely demonstrate the STARS principles of S ervice, T eamwork, A ction, R eputation and S uccess in all activities and interactions. Designs, documents, updates and ensures proper implementation of a comprehensive resident care plan in accordance with all state and local regulations and the highest standards of nursing practice. Provides nursing assessments, care oversight and quality assurance for all residents in conjunction with the Executive Director and where applicable the delegating registered nurse. Monitors and ensures the accurate delivery of medications to residents; including ensuring proper storage, distribution, re-ordering and discontinuation of medication(s). Interacts with the resident’s physician, pharmacist and medical personnel as needed. Reviews all incident reports and recommend necessary changes to Executive Director. Recruits and selects associates following BVSL hiring standards and tools; forward final candidates to Executive Director for final approval. Ensures appropriate staffing is in place at all times to meet BVSL service standards and to remain in compliance with any/all regulatory requirements. Ensures resident billings/level of care charges appropriately reflect the care and services the resident currently receives. Purchases equipment/supplies in accordance with established budgets, purchasing policies and procedures. Effectively administers and participates in Brightview’s “Manager on Duty†program. Participates in and attends all in-service training and education programs as scheduled. Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities: Manages Nursing associates , Medication Technicians and Resident Assistant associates. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with BVSL policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training associates; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining associates; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Job Requirements
With our residents in mind, the right candidate will have:
Graduate degree from an accredited school of nursing. Current Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse. Experience in geriatric nursing or gerontology and dementia care (where applicable). 2 years experience in a health care supervisory role. Experience in medication administration and hands on personal care. Computer literacy. Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities. Strong customer orientation to older adults. Ability to effectively communicate in English. Positive attitude, enthusiasm and energy.
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If you were eligible to this position, please send us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Brightview Senior Living.
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This position will be started on: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 01:31:30 GMT
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