What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health and Wellness Director position at The Vistas at Oxnard Senior Living?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Are you looking to boost your career in the Senior Housing Industry. We are looking for someone with a positive and friendly attitude. Committed to helping our community members improve wellness through hands-on support and education, someone who has excellent teamwork, and a love for seniors! If you believe this, is you, we'd love to meet you!
Empowering Lives, Inspiring Purpose : We envision a world where every individual discovers greater purpose and deep meaning through abundant opportunities and unwavering support, enhancing one's journey in life.
DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES
Who you are :
The Director of Health Services (DHS) is responsible for providing oversight of the resident health care service needs. The DHS is also responsible for the overall medication delivery system and the in- service training of the Health Services department.
What you will do :
- Adheres to and conveys the philosophy and mission of ONELIFE Management.
- Is aware and knowledgeable of the rules and regulations for Residential Care Facility and Memory Care in the state in which employed as well as the regulations of the state’s nursing commission.
- Participates in the move-in and ongoing assessment process per state regulations and
- Onelife policy as appropriate and / or requested.
- Coordinates the health care services using audit tools.
- Ensures that the medication system and the resident health record are being used appropriately and adequately.
- Works with the consulting pharmacy to promote an optimal medication regime for each resident. Assists with scheduling pharmacy in-services to maintain education on medication management for medication aid staff.
- Plans, communicates, and coordinates with medical and / or other providers concerning the health care needs of the residents as needed and / or requested.
- Plans and executes in-services and infection control as needed per regulations and as needed or requested using a calendar.
- Supervises the limited nursing service of the Community, if provided.
- Communicates with the staff using the Staff Communication Binder.
- Performs all other duties as assigned by any member of management
Requirements : What you bring :
Other Requirements :
Universal Precautions : Exposure to blood / bodily fluids is likely.
Physical Requirements : Has ability to do occasional heavy lifting (up to 40 pounds).