RN Assistant Director, Clinical Services

Category: Healthcare Sub-Category: Clinical Leadership Position Type (Portal Searching) Regular Full-Time Shift: All Shifts ID: 2025-274332 Location : Name: Brookdale Westlake Village Location : Address: 28550 Westlake Village Dr Location : Location: US-OH-Westlake Job Code: 108182 Work Location: On-Site Hiring Range $82,000.00 - $98,740.00 / year

Job Details

Join the Brookdale Westlake Village team today!

• We are a 350 unit continuing care retirement community, or CCRC, which means we have Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing all on one campus. We are situated on 23 acres of sprawling beautiful property with a standalone memory care surrounded by water.
• Convenient transportation on the bus-line with a pick up and drop off location directly across the street.
• Monthly Associate Engagement
• Jeans Day Fridays!

Overview

RN ADON/Infection Prevention Opportunity!

• 60-bed Skilled Nursing
• Must be available for on-call rotation.
• Infection prevention certification preferred.
• Wound care experience required, certification preferred.

Brookdale supports our Nurse Leaders through:

• Structured six-week orientation, a wealth of online resources, local nurse mentors and ongoing collaborative support.
• Tuition reimbursement to support your clinical expertise and leadership skills development.
• Network of almost 700 communities in 40 states to support you should relocation be in your future.

This is a great opportunity for a strong nurse leader looking to take the next step in their professional career or for an experienced nurse leader looking to join a reputable mission and purpose-driven organization where you can make a contribution.

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity

Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.

Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Associate assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Referral program
• Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
• Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance

Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility

• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Company provided life insurance
• Adoption benefit
• Disability (short and long term)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Optional life and dependent life insurance
• Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program.

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.

The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.

Responsibilities

Assists the Director, Clinical Services in planning, organizing, developing and directing the day-to-day operations of the Clinical Services department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards. Assists in maintaining systems and established policy and procedures. See Infection Prevention Addendum for additional job duties.

Assesses the comprehensive nursing needs of each resident using acceptable long-term care assessment software tools and according to state and federal time frames.

Coordinates care plans for each resident. Oversees the day to day care of each resident to ensure care plans are followed.

Works with other team members to establish appropriate level of care in accordance with Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement levels.

Assists the Director, Clinical Services in ensuring comprehensive and accurate documentation by nursing service/direct personnel.

Monitors, manages and provides education on Clinical Systems, programs, and processes as assigned by the Director, Clinical Services. Implements Clinical Systems and programs in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern long term care.

Monitors the community Quality Indicators and survey reports and provides the Director, Clinical Services recommendations for Success Planning to include conducting and scheduling in-service training classes that provide instruction of clinical skills and required education topics.

Plans, implements, evaluates, and directs the facility’s Infection Prevention and Control Program.

Applies scientific principles and methods in conducting surveillance, using approved definitions of infection and standard methodologies for case identification, data collection, and reporting.

Plans and conducts educational programs based on prevention, trends, and outcomes.

Prepares reports and presentations for Quality Assurance Performance Improvement Committee, which should include Antibiotic Stewardship activities.

Investigates and reports outbreaks of infection and implements infection prevention interventions.

Assists in implementation of policy and procedures to support optimal associate compliance, infection prevention, and resident safety in adherence to OSHA regulations and infection control standards.Assists in developing and implementing a Clinical Services organizational structure. Assists in determining staffing needs; recruits, selects, and orients nursing/direct care personnel. Leads programs for staff development. Develops work assignments, schedules duty hours, and delegates authority to supervisory/lead staff.

Reviews complaints and grievances filed by personnel and/or residents. Reports and investigates all allegations of abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property. Reports suspected or known violations of disclosure of resident protected health information.

Assists with the coordination of ancillary services.

Collects, coordinates, and submits MDS data to the state.

Monitors medication and treatment schedules; works with attending physicians; and provides direct care when required.

Participates in maintaining the policy and procedures that govern the day-to-day operations of the Clinical Services Department. Possesses knowledge of state, federal, and OSHA regulations, andimplements policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and guidelines. Ensuresstaff compliance with regulations.

Participates in developing and implementing safety standards and regulations for equipment, supplies,and resident care rooms. Implements safe practices in accordance with state, federal, and OSHAregulations for resident safety, and ensures that policies and procedures in regards to resident safety arefollowed by staff and by residents.

Monitors supply and equipment needs and budget. Monitors Medicare/Medicaid reimbursements.

Completes other duties as assigned.

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is notintended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assignedby his/ her supervisor.

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Qualifications

Education and Experience Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university. Minimum two to four years related experience and/ortraining; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Long term care experience preferred.

Certifications, Licenses, and other Special Requirements Must have valid and current state (RN) license, issued by appropriate state licensing agency.

Management/Decision Making Applies existing guidelines and procedures to make varied decisions within a department. Uses sound judgmentand experience to solve moderately complex problems based on precedent, example, reasonableness or acombination of these. Knowledge and Skills Possesses extensive knowledge of a distinct skill or function and a thorough understanding of the organization andwork environment. Has working knowledge of a functional discipline. Ability to write routine reports andcorrespondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the company.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Standing
• Walking
• Sitting
• Use hands and fingers to handle or feel
• Reach with hands and arms
• Stoop, kneel, crouch crawl
• Talk or hear
• Ability to lift: up to 25 pounds
• Vision
• Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Salary Range Information

$82,000.00 - $98,740.00 / year

Salary : $82,000 - $98,740