Assistant Director of Nursing

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Voted by Newsweek in 2024 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity

Brookdale Charleston Gardens is looking for an RN for our Health & Wellness Coordinator position.

The Health and Wellness Coordinator / ADON (Assistant Director of Nursing) RN, manages the day-to-day healthcare operations of the community to ensure resident’s healthcare needs are met.

They ensure residents are treated with respect and dignity and ensures quality care as resident’s healthcare needs change.

The ADON works closely with the Health & Wellness Director(Director of Nursing)

WHY Brookdale-

Our culture of compassionate and caring extends to everyone, our associates, our residents and their families. Our cornerstones of passion courage, partnership and trust drive everything we do and come to lift every day in our communities

Full Time Medical Plans Start As Low As $16.44 for an Individual and $217.26 for a Family per pay period!.

If you would like more information please contact Lisa Powers at [email protected]

Early Access to Paycheck with Earned Wage Access is available for Hourly Associates (outside of CA)

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. Additional benefits offered include, but are not limited to :

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Pet Insurance
• Adoption Reimbursement Benefits
• Variety of Associate Discounts

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.

Responsibilities

• Manages the day-to-day healthcare operations of the community to ensure resident’s healthcare needs are met.
• Ensures residents are treated with respect and dignity and ensures quality care as resident’s healthcare needs change.
• Ensures consistent quality resident care and service delivery throughout all shifts; this may require assuming the role and responsibilities of a Caregiver or Med Tech / Aide in order to meet the residents’ needs and staffing requirements.
• Assists in the supervision of community-based licensed nursing staff, medication technicians / CMA's, and Caregivers and provides training and education to Caregivers on an ongoing basis to include classroom in-services and situation-specific training.

In addition, they will also manage the associates schedules.

Oversees and manages the continuity and consistency of medication training, pharmacy management and medication supervision and / or administration in the community.

Conducts periodic Care Associate medication skills inventory checks, and periodic medication audits per Brookdale Guidelines.

• Shares on call duties as required.
• Education as required to obtain state nursing license (LPN / LVN or RN) and a minimum of 1-2 years relevant experience.
• LPN or LVN license.

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

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