Director of Nursing

Heritage of Clear Lake
  • Houston, TX
  • Full-time
  • Instant Apply
5 days ago

Job Description

About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate, experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as our Director of Healthcare in a dynamic Memory Care community. This leadership role is ideal for a clinician who thrives at the intersection of hands-on resident care and team management - someone who leads with both clinical excellence and heart.What You'll DoOversee all nursing care operations, ensuring resident safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards are consistently metAdminister, prepare, and document prescribed medications; maintain accurate MARs and eMARSSupervise and mentor on-duty nurses, caregivers, and the Assistant Director of HealthcareLead resident assessments, care conferences, and admission processesCoordinate and support home healthcare and hospice servicesMonitor and report state-required incidents; ensure full regulatory complianceConduct monthly supervisory visits for Medication Technicians and verify CMA competencyParticipate in Manager-on-Duty (MOD) weekend rotationCollaborate with community leadership to support resident and family welfareSubmit monthly healthcare reports and contribute to HSS data collectionWhat We're Looking ForRequired:Active RN or LPN license in the state of employment (RN preferred)Minimum 3 years of experience in Memory Care, Assisted Living, or Long-Term CareSome supervisory or leadership experience strongly desiredStrong clinical judgment for independent decision-making in routine and emergency situationsProficiency with electronic health records (EHR/EMR) and medication management systemsExcellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skillsValid driver's license; ability to travel locally on a monthly basisFlexibility to work evenings, weekends, and varied hours as neededKey Competencies:Dementia care expertise | Alzheimer's disease knowledgeMedication administration & EMAR managementInfection control & regulatory complianceCare planning & resident assessmentsStaff supervision, training & performance managementInterdisciplinary collaborationHIPAA compliance & confidentialityPerson-centered care philosophyWhy Join UsBe part of a mission-driven community that puts residents firstLead a dedicated, collaborative care team in a supportive environmentMake a meaningful impact on the lives of residents and their families every dayApply TodayWe are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHouston, TX
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

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