Director of Health & Wellness (RN/LPN)

Director of Health & Wellness As the Director of Health & Wellness, your role includes overseeing the clinical and care services for our community. You will lead a team of licensed nurses, care managers, and support staff to ensure residents receive exceptional care and service in accordance with state, federal, and organizational standards. Through leadership, communication, and compassion, you will foster a culture of clinical excellence and resident-centered care. Position Highlights Community Name: Discovery Village at Tampa Palms Status: Full-Time Schedule: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; MOD Rotation; Nursing On-Call Required Location: 17470 Brookside Trace Ct., Tampa, FL 33647 Rate of Pay: $85,000 Base + 10% Annual Bonus What You’ll Do Clinical Leadership & Compliance Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company policies and ownership standards Oversee assessments, service plans, and resident health documentation in accordance with state requirements Monitor clinical outcomes, implement corrective action, and lead quality improvement initiatives Partner with the Executive Director and department heads to align resident health and safety goals with community operations Maintain open communication with residents and families regarding changes in care or health status Resident Care & Services Lead the clinical team in providing exceptional care, including wellness checks, medication management, and service plan updates Ensure resident service plans are accurate and updated to reflect current health status Partner with physicians, pharmacy consultants, and allied providers to ensure continuity of care Support education and engagement of residents and families in the care process Team Leadership & Development Hire, train, schedule, and supervise nurses, care managers, and other clinical team members Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and professional development opportunities for staff Foster teamwork, accountability, and a culture of compassion and service excellence Ensure adequate staffing levels, competency training, and clinical supplies to meet resident needs Qualifications Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing in the current state required Minimum of one (1) year of nursing leadership experience; senior living experience preferred BLS Certification required Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage a clinical team Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic health record systems Participation in on-call and Manager on Duty (MOD) coverage required Benefits You'll Enjoy For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and holidays, a 401(k) with employer match, paid training and career growth opportunities, wellness-related benefits, and additional support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. EOE D/V Note to Applicants This job description outlines the general nature and level of responsibilities for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties. Qualified individuals with disabilities, as defined by the ADA, must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, as determined on a case-by-case basis. Regulatory Compliance & Background Screening Discovery Senior Living complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and regulatory requirements governing hiring practices, background screening, and workforce eligibility. Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of state-mandated and/or federally required background screenings, which may include criminal history checks, fingerprint-based screening, Level 2 background screening, registry verification, and other screenings required for healthcare and senior living roles with direct or indirect resident access. Certain positions may be subject to additional requirements under federal programs, including CMS, Medicare, and Medicaid regulations, as well as state-specific licensing or regulatory agencies. Employment in Florida is contingent upon completion of a Level 2 background screening in accordance with Florida AHCA requirements. Applicants will be required to complete fingerprinting and background screening through the AHCA Clearinghouse. JOB CODE: 1008386 #J-18808-Ljbffr