About this opportunity
The Wynwood House lists this Nurse Director opportunity in boalsburg, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Description
Join a Team Where Hospitality Meets Heart!
At The Wynwood House, we believe exceptional care begins with making every resident feel truly at home. Our communities are built on a hospitality-first philosophy where kindness, dignity, respect, and meaningful relationships guide everything we do. We are committed to creating a warm, welcoming environment where residents enjoy comfort and independence; and where every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference every day.
Summary of Responsibilities:
The Nurse Resident Care Director (RCD) oversees all resident care services to ensure high-quality, person-centered care in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
The Resident Care Director serves as the designated clinical authority within the community, responsible for oversight of resident care services under the direction of the Executive Director. This role partners with the Executive Director to ensure compliance, operational efficiency, and quality outcomes.
This position is responsible for ensuring resident care services comply with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations governing personal care homes and related healthcare services.
Essential Functions/ Duties:
Essential duties may include, but are not limited to:
Leadership & Supervision
Supervise, coach, and evaluate Resident Care Coordinator, Medication Technicians, Resident Assistants, and other direct care staff
Ensure staff adherence to care standards, documentation requirements, and company policies
Provide regular on-the-floor leadership, guidance, and support
Participate in and support hiring, onboarding, training, and disciplinary actions in collaboration with the Executive Director and Human Resources
Foster a positive, team-oriented work environment focused on accountability and quality care
Regulatory Compliance & Clinical Oversight
Ensure resident care services comply with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations governing personal care homes
Maintain survey readiness and participate in inspections and audits
Oversee completion and accuracy of resident assessments, support plans, MARs, and incident reports
Ensure proper medication management, including storage, administration oversight, and documentation
Resident Assessment & Care Planning
Conduct pre-admission assessments to determine appropriateness for admission
Complete required assessments and reassessments (including semi-annual and change-of-condition)
Develop and update individualized support plans in collaboration with the care team
Monitor resident conditions and identify changes requiring intervention or higher levels of care
Notify the Executive Director and appropriate parties of significant changes in resident needs
Resident Care Coordination
Coordinate care with physicians, hospice providers, pharmacies, and other external partners
Facilitate communication during transitions of care, including hospitals and skilled nursing facilities
Ensure timely and accurate documentation for admissions, discharges, and transfers
Lead or participate in care plan meetings with residents, families, and care teams
Delegate operational coordination tasks to the Resident Care Coordinator as appropriate
Staffing & Operations
Oversee staffing within the resident care department, including staffing levels, coverage, and performance, and delegate scheduling coordination as appropriate
Monitor staffing levels, attendance, and performance concerns
Ensure medication carts, treatment areas, and care documentation meet regulatory and company standards
Quality Assurance & Risk Management
Monitor quality of care and implement improvements as needed
Review incidents and ensure appropriate follow-up and documentation
Ensure adherence to infection control and safety standards
Identify risks and implement corrective actions to maintain a safe environment
On-Call & Emergency Response
Participate in on-call rotation as assigned
Respond to clinical and operational emergencies
Provide direction and support to staff during urgent situations
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Direct supervision of Resident Care Coordinator, Medication Technicians, Resident Assistants, Certified Nursing Assistants, and other direct care staff.
Position Type/ Expected Hours of Work:
Full-time, exempt position
Schedule may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call responsibilities
Availability required to support staffing and resident care needs
Requirements
Required Skills/ Abilities:
Strong knowledge of geriatric care practices and resident-centered care
Understanding of dementia care and behavioral management techniques
Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local regulations governing personal care homes
Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in electronic health records, medication systems, and Microsoft Office
Education and Experience Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent. (Required)
Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program (Required)
Current, active LPN license in the applicable state of employment (Required)
Associate degree or higher in nursing or related field (Preferred)
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in senior living, personal care, or healthcare setting (Required)
Prior supervisory or leadership experience (Strongly Preferred)
Experience with dementia care and personal care home operations (Preferred)
Work Authorization/ Clearances:
Criminal History Clearances
FBI fingerprint clearance (if required)
Pre-employment drug screening (if applicable)
Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
Physical Requirements and Physical Demands:
Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the community for extended periods
Ability to assist with resident care tasks when necessary
Ability to lift, transfer, or assist residents in accordance with safety guidelines
Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations
Ability to operate standard office and healthcare equipment
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Worksite address
boalsburg, PA, 16827, US
Who can apply
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