Director of Health Services (RN)

Full-time

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 Washington 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:

Address: 1712 E. Maplewood Ave., Bellingham, WA 98225

WHO WE ARE: Located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, Sapphire Woodway in Bellingham, WA is a three story Assisted Living and Independent Living building. With 67 units and the capacity of 80 total residents, Woodway is a huge resource for the local medicaid population. Dedicated to our residents and staff, Sapphire supports on going training, tuition reimbursement, competitive wages and generous incentives to all of our employees.