Pegasus Senior Living · 1 day ago
Health and Wellness Director | Senior Living | Gig Harbor
Pegasus Senior Living is dedicated to enhancing the lives of residents through compassionate care and a supportive environment. The Director of Nursing will oversee clinical services, ensuring compliance with regulations and promoting quality care for residents while leading and inspiring the nursing team.
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Responsibilities
Maintain, manage, and inspire a full team through recruiting, interviewing, mentoring, and coaching
Perform comprehensive assessments, coordinate individualized care plans, and provide empathetic, personalized care
Liaise seamlessly with internal staff, third-party vendors, and medical professionals
Lead staff meetings, manage service agreements, update physician order sheets, and assure compliance with healthcare protocols
Ensure proper medication management, complete timely audits, handle incident reporting, and conduct investigations
Assist community during emergencies
Qualification
Required
Leadership Excellence: Maintain, manage, and inspire a full team through recruiting, interviewing, mentoring, and coaching
Resident-Centric Care: Perform comprehensive assessments, coordinate individualized care plans, and provide empathetic, personalized care
Effective Collaboration: Liaise seamlessly with internal staff, third-party vendors, and medical professionals
Quality Assurance: Lead staff meetings, manage service agreements, update physician order sheets, and assure compliance with healthcare protocols
Continuous Oversight: Ensure proper medication management, complete timely audits, handle incident reporting, and conduct investigations
Emergency Response: Assist community during emergencies
Knowledgeable of standards of care and practices applicable to the delivery of geriatric services, complex medical conditions, multiple medical diagnoses, including preventive measures, rehabilitation, and promoting independence
Expertise in most up-to-date safety and infection control practices
Effective & balanced Conflict Resolution experience
Servant Leadership & Pegasus Senior Living Culture Fit: Is mission-oriented and purpose-driven. Demonstrates a joy in serving others. Is a humble, compassionate, and authentic leader. Tenacious in reaching ambitious goals and driven by success for the company. Loves learning and always seeks self-improvement
Hires and Develops the Best: Demonstrated success in selecting, developing, and retaining teams of quality care staff. Hires caring, talented and motivated people, inspiring them to deliver their best
LVN, LPN or Registered Nurse with a current license in good standing
Preferred
Five years' previous management experience preferred
Experience in geriatric nursing or gerontology, including education in the aging process, memory decline and related behavior management highly preferred
A bachelor's degree in nursing preferred
Five to seven years' experience in a senior care environment preferred
Experience building and leading effective nursing teams including hiring, training and development
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Disability insurance
401(k) with match
Paid time off (PTO)
Flexible hours for better work-life balance
Employee assistance program.
Annual bonuses
Short- and long-term incentives
Program-specific awards
Company
Pegasus Senior Living
Pegasus Senior Living is a health care company that specializes in assisted living, and memory care communities in the U.S.