Adult Day Care Director jobs in Lake Charles, LA

Job Title: Wellness Nurse Memory Care – Verandah

FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt

Wage Range: $23 - $26

At Sunshine Retirement Living we are looking for People who have Passion for serving with Excellence. Our teams strive each day to create a community where seniors can enjoy life and create connections. Our mission is simple “People, Passion and Excellence” (aren’t we clever, sneaking that into the first sentence!).

When we find team members with the heart to serve our residents, we do our best to ensure that as a company we are serving you. We invest in you with job specific training programs, career pathing, regular wage increases, and leadership who is committed to your personal success. Working in our communities isn’t just a job but a large part of where you choose to spend your time and your work does not go unnoticed.

We know your passion is people, not reading, but you’re still here so let us share a few more great reasons to join the Sunshine team! We understand the importance of your physical and mental health and creating a healthy work/life balance. That’s why our view on benefits is holistic-

• Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid Time Off- doesn’t matter if you are full or part time; getting time away from work without sacrificing your income is important in maintaining that healthy balance.

• Speaking of PTO- you work hard, and we want to help celebrate you! We do this by giving additional PTO for your birthday!

• Free Employee Assistance Program which includes counseling and comprehensive personal supports. Our EAP is not only for team members but their family as well.

• MDLive - a virtual medical program to help you quickly see a provider for treatment and prescriptions

• Our communities are proud of the top-notch culinary programs that we provide to our residents, and we can’t ask you to work all day without having a break to enjoy as well! Who else provides free shift meals created by executive chefs?

• Live in the moment but plan for the future- Sunshine has a 401K plan and we offer company matching after 1 year of service.

We can’t possibly go through all the great benefits you get by working at Sunshine Retirement Living. See all the perks and their details by going to our website. We’ll make it easy- Benefits and Perks - Top Independent, Assisted & Memory Care (sunshineretirementliving.com)

Now that we’ve got you hooked let’s give you an overview and see if the position is fit for you!

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides resident care in accordance with accepted standards of practice and within the scope of the LPN or RN license
• Routinely observes and reports on resident’s conditions/changes and then documents in accordance with community policies and as required by regulations.
• Administers medication/treatment as prescribed within the LPN or RN scope of practice.
• Receives, transcribes and executes physician orders.
• Implements and evaluates resident’s plan of care.
• Responsible for the safety of residents under your supervision.
• This position has supervisory responsibilities of the care staff.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• A current, valid LPN or RN license is required.

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Education/and or experience in long-term care, acute care, or geriatric nursing preferred.

Sunshine Retirement Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind: Sunshine Retirement Living is committed to the principle of equal opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Sunshine Retirement Living are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Sunshine Retirement Living will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Sunshine Retirement Living encourages applicants of all ages.