What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wellness Director / DON position at Brandywine Living?
Description
Brandywine Living, a premier provider of quality senior living, is seeking a Wellness Director / DON to join the team! The comfort and care of our residents is our highest priority.
As the Wellness Director / DON , you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the overall clinical operations of the nursing department to provide comprehensive care for residents in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations.
- Develops and maintains a working knowledge of all policies and procedures pertaining to the position, the department, and the personnel.
- Develops and implements active wellness programs for residents, working with the Life Enrichment Director.
- Maintains resident files in an orderly manner and documents all pertinent information regarding residents.
- Prepares resident charges and reports to the Director for approval and billing.
- Attends or completes a minimum of 12 hours of annual training on topics relevant to the community resident population.
- Assesses resident within 90 days prior to move-in and annually throughout residency or as the residents condition changes.
- Develops the initial Individual Service Plan (ISP) to meet the needs of the resident within 72 hours of move-in and the comprehensive ISP within 30 days of move-in and annually or as the residents condition changes.
- Oversees resident care provided by the nursing department.
- Investigate all resident and family complaints or concerns regarding the nursing department and report findings to the Director. Acts to ensure problems are resolved.
What can Brandywine offer you?
Being a Brandywine team member means having the opportunity to be something more than an employee. Great possibilities lie ahead - to grow as a person and in your career. It's an opportunity to become your personal best.
