Health Services Director - Ellensburg, WA, United States - Prestige Care, Inc.

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Prestige Care - Hearthstone Senior Living
What does the Health Services Director do?

The Health Services Director oversees the health services department of one of our assisted living communities and ensures resident care needs are met by conducting assessments, developing care plans, coordinating resident care, managing health services systems and providing supervision and teaching to health services team members.

*Why join the Prestige Care Family in the Health Services Director role and can we offer you?

The Health Services Director role is truly unique and for the right person, is exactly what they seek in their professional life.

The ability to work Monday-Friday, during the day with a ton of schedule flexibility (this isn't shift work).

• You would be in a leadership position, overseeing the entire care program including coaching and teaching unlicensed staff (Personal Care Attendants, Medication Technicians, Resident Care Coordinators, etc.).
• Robust and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, EAP, 401k match, employer paid life and disability insurance, and more.
• A defined and comprehensive month-long onboarding and training program for all new Health Services Directors.
• Accessible and engaging regional operations and nursing support staff to bounce ideas off of, get additional guidance, and partnership to allow you to be a high performer.

*Every day in the Health Services Director role, you will: Create a resident-centered approach to the planning and delivery of services to residents, supporting residents' rights to participate in decision-making and treating residents with dignity and respect.
Perform assessments on health, functional and psychosocial status of residents. Participates in the development of individualized service plans. Proactively manages care and services for each resident, maximizing the resident's opportunity to remain in the assisted living environment. Problem-solves as part of the management team to case manage and met the needs of residents.
Assess and evaluate residents with reported changes of condition. Provides team member direction, service planning and coordination of care to meet the residents changing needs.

Collaborate with the management team on the move in of prospective residents, taking into consideration the needs of the prospective resident, current community acuity and staffing levels.

Ensure that resident care needs are met by coordinating services with other professionals, including physicians, discharge planners, nurses, home health agency staff, case managers, hospice and state agency personnel.

Oversees the arrangement of ancillary services such as pharmacy, podiatry, lab, and x-ray as needed.
Communicate regularly with residents' families regarding health care needs. Provides education and support to residents and families.
Provide supervision and training to health services team members including personal care and medication management. Manages the delegation of nursing tasks as allowed under applicable state nursing laws and practice acts.
*Experience in geriatric nursing, medication administration, case management, training/staff development, budgets and team management preferred. Must have an Associates Degree, or Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing.

*Ways you can advance beyond the Health Services Director role: Once you master this role, you could consider getting promoted into the Health Services Specialist, Regional Support Nurse, or Executive Director roles.
_Inclusion is the way we treat one another and how we celebrate what makes us different._

_We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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*Information About Prestige Senior Living at Hearthstone

• Located at 802 East Mountain View Ave. in Ellensburg, Washington, Prestige Senior Living at Hearthstone has 49 apartments of assisted living, as well as 41 units of independent living apartments.

If you are looking for the highest quality of healthcare communities or care centers, you won't find anyone better in the local area.

Hearthstone is known only for their high performance locally (we won "Best of Kittitas Valley" in 2019 and 2020) and also enjoyed a deficiency-free survey in 2019, a designation that is quite challenging to obtain, but also shows strong commitment to health care excellence.

Also, we were one of only a small handful of care centers and communities in the *_entire state of Washington_* to achieve the American Health Care Association's "Bronze" quality care awards.

We were the first assisted living in Kittitas County, and the only one to offer independent living.

While our community isn't the newest community in the area, you would enjoy a strong family-like culture where everyone is known by first name, and a work environment that is homey, far from sterile or uptight.

Here, you can bring your whole self to work to love and serve our seniors.

There is a true team-like aura at Prestige Senior Living at Hearthstone, where we laugh and get to do what we love every day.

If working in a home-like setting, with a strong team atmosphere, and with a national award-winning employer that has a great promote-from-within culture, then Prestige Senior Living at Hearthstone is the place for you.

*Who Is Prestige Care?

Prestige Care is a family of over 75 skilled nursing + post-acute care centers, as well as assisted living and memory care communities in 8 Western states.

We are an organization of over 5,000 team members who serve thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personally touching their lives every day.

With a strong commitment to career development and advancement, Prestige Care is a employer that can help you achieve your career goals and objectives.

With a healthcare career at Prestige Care, you will enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented environment where your work truly matters at the end of every day.

Full-time team members are eligible for Prestige's comprehensive benefit package including choice of medical plans, HSA/FSA accounts, dental and vision insurance, and company paid life and AD&D insurance.

All team members are eligible to participate in the company's retirement plans with a company match for those who meet the hours and service requirements.

Additional benefits include Employee Assistance Program and Education Reimbursement program.
*Full-time and Part-Time (over 20 hours/week) accrue PTO at rate of 0.

Job Type:
Full-time