Health and Wellness Director (LPN) Assisted Living

Monterey Village Assisted Living | Lawrence, KS Total Compensation: $70,000 to $75,000 (Salary + Bonus Potential) We are looking for a LPN nurse leader to join our Monterey Village family. This is a perfect chance to grow your leadership skills and have opportunity to enhance the lives of elders every day in our 30-unit assisted living through person centered care. ASK ABOUT OUR BONUS PROGRAM! Make a Difference Every Day in Senior Living Looking for a rewarding job in senior care where your work truly matters? At Americare Senior Living, you’ll build relationships, support residents, and be part of a team that feels like family. Who We Are Trusted senior living provider with 40+ years of experience Guided by our RISING values: Respect Integrity Servant Heart Inspire Nurture Growth Known for Hometown Hospitality and small, family-like communities Recognized as a Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces in Aging Services Why Join Americare Make a daily impact in resident care and quality of life Work in a supportive, team-focused environment Build meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers Join a culture focused on respect, compassion, and connection Flexible scheduling options to support your lifestyle Benefits & Perks Competitive pay + annual increases Daily pay access (get paid when you need it) Paid time off (PTO) Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Tuition assistance and career growth opportunities Free meals during shifts Employee recognition and appreciation programs Benefits may vary based on full-time, part-time, or PRN status. Start your career in senior living today and make a difference at Americare. Apply now. Your Role as the Health & Wellness Director (LPN) Assisted Living / Memory Care As the Health & Wellness Director, you’ll lead the clinical team to ensure exceptional, resident-centered care within our Assisted Living community. You’ll oversee all nursing services, providing clinical supervision and leadership while maintaining compliance with state, federal, and Americare standards. Working collaboratively with community leadership and interdisciplinary teams, you’ll guide assessments, care planning, medication management, and staff development. Your leadership plays a key role in fostering a safe, home-like environment while supporting the well-being of both residents and team members. This Role May Also Be Known As LPN Director of Nursing, Assisted Living Nurse Manager, Memory Care Nurse Leader, Clinical Nurse Supervisor, or Wellness Director. What You’ll Do Oversee the clinical supervision and administration of all nursing services Implement, maintain, and revise nursing objectives, standards, policies, and procedures as needed Provide clinical guidance and leadership to nursing staff, including LPNs, CNAs, and other care team members Collaborate with community administrators to ensure staff receive required orientation, training, and ongoing education Conduct regular resident assessments and ensure all required documentation is accurate and up to date Ensure compliance with state, federal, and Americare regulations Manage medication systems to ensure regulatory compliance and resident safety Support quality assurance efforts by maintaining community standards and assisting with inspections Promote a safe, respectful, and home-like environment for residents What You Bring Licensure Current state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license Experience Proven nursing leadership experience, preferably in assisted living, memory care, or long-term care Skills Strong clinical knowledge and leadership capability Ability to balance administrative responsibilities with hands-on clinical oversight Sound judgment, organization, and decision-making skills Collaboration Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to work closely with staff, administrators, residents, and families Commitment Passion for senior care Alignment with Americare’s Mission, Vision, Home Town Hospitality philosophy, and F.A.M.I.L.Y. Values Dedication to supporting a high quality of life for residents Physical Demands Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as needed Push, pull, and maneuver up to 100 lbs., including resident mobility assistance Maneuver resident wheelchairs weighing up to 350 lbs. Join Americare Senior Living and lead with compassion while driving clinical excellence in our Assisted Living Community. Take the next step in your nursing leadership career and make a meaningful difference every day. Equal Opportunity Employer Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Interested in Americare Senior Living but not ready to apply? We understand that timing matters. 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