Director of Health & Wellness (RN/LPN) Senior Living

apartment Discovery Senior Living location_onRochester, NY, US

Discover Your Purpose with Us at The Landing of Brighton!

As Director of Health & Wellness, you’ll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors, creating meaningful connections, and making a difference every single day.

Your Role:

As the Director of Health & Wellness, your role includes overseeing the clinical and care services for our community. You’ll lead a team of licensed nurses, care managers, and support staff to ensure residents receive exceptional care and service in accordance with state, federal, and organizational standards. Through leadership, communication, and compassion, you will foster a culture of clinical excellence and resident-centered care.

Position Highlights:

Status: Full Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; Manager-on-Duty rotation; on-call required
Location: Rochester, NY
Rate of Pay: $95,000–$105,000 annually (Exempt – Salaried) + 10% annual bonus
Travel: 10–20% (regional collaboration and potential travel to corporate meetings)

What You’ll Do:

Clinical Leadership & Compliance

Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company policies and ownership standards
Oversee assessments, service plans, and resident health documentation in accordance with state requirements
Monitor clinical outcomes, implement corrective action, and lead quality improvement initiatives
Partner with the Executive Director and department heads to align resident health and safety goals with community operations
Maintain open communication with residents and families regarding changes in care or health status

Resident Care & Services

Lead the clinical team in providing exceptional care, including wellness checks, medication management, and service plan updates
Ensure resident service plans are accurate and updated to reflect current health status
Partner with physicians, pharmacy consultants, and allied providers to ensure continuity of care
Support education and engagement of residents and families in the care process

Team Leadership & Development

Hire, train, schedule, and supervise nurses, care managers, and other clinical team members
Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and professional development opportunities for staff
Foster teamwork, accountability, and a culture of compassion and service excellence
Ensure adequate staffing levels, competency training, and clinical supplies to meet resident needs

Qualifications:

Registered Nurse (RN) or LPN license in good standing in the current state required
Minimum of one (1) year of nursing leadership experience
Experience managing clinical teams, regulatory compliance, and care planning processes
BLS Certification required
Prior leadership in Assisted Living or Memory Care preferred
Regulatory Knowledge: NYS Department of Health (DOH) regulations preferred
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage a clinical team
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic health record systems
Participation in on-call schedule required including Manager on Duty (MOD) coverage

Why Join Us?

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package – medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) and more for eligible positions
Thrive in a purpose-driven environment that puts residents first
Join a collaborative, supportive leadership team that values your voice
Build meaningful connections and create lasting impact for residents and their loved ones

Benefits You’ll Enjoy:

Competitive wages
Early access to earned wages before payday!
Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time)
401(K) with employer match
Paid training
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Meals and uniforms
Employee Assistance Program

About Discovery Management Group

Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6,500 residents nationwide.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. EOE D/V

A Note to Applicants

This job description outlines the general nature and level of responsibilities for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties. Qualified individuals with disabilities, as defined by the ADA, must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, as determined on a case-by-case basis.

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