Director of Health & Wellness; RN​/LPN Senior Living

Discover Your Purpose with Us at The Landing of Brighton! As Director of Health & Wellness, you’ll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors, creating meaningful connections, and making a difference every single day.

As the Director of Health & Wellness, your role includes overseeing the clinical and care services for our community. You’ll 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.

• Status:
  Full Time
• Schedule:
  
  Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.;
  Manager-on-Duty rotation; on-call required
• Location:
  
  Rochester, NY
• Rate of Pay: $85,000–$105,000 annually (Exempt — Salaried) + 10% annual bonus
• Travel: 10–20% (regional collaboration and potential travel to corporate meetings)

• 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

• 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

• 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

• Registered Nurse (RN) or LPN license in good standing in the current state required
• Minimum of one (1) year of nursing leadership experience
• Experience managing clinical teams, regulatory compliance, and care planning processes
• BLS Certification required
• Prior leadership in Assisted Living or Memory Care preferred
• Regulatory Knowledge: NYS Department of Health (DOH) regulations preferred
• 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 schedule required including Manager on Duty (MOD) coverage

• Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package — medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) and more for eligible positions
• Thrive in a purpose-driven environment that puts residents first
• Join a collaborative, supportive leadership team that values your voice
• Build meaningful connections and create lasting impact for residents and their loved ones

• Competitive wages
• Early access to earned wages before payday!
• Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
• Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
• Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time)
• 401(K) with employer match
• Paid training
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Meals and uniforms
• Employee Assistance Program

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