Assistant Director of Health Services/LPN

Located on the eastside of Tucson, Cascades is a family-owned and operated senior living community with 40 years of commitment to our residents and their families. Offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, Cascades of Tucson provides a work experience far removed from stifling corporate environments. If you are looking to join a distinguished and compassionate team, look no further.

Cascades of Tucson is searching for a qualified LPN or RN to lead our Health Services Department in providing high quality care and services to our assisted living and memory care residents. This position is full-time, with a flexible schedule. A successful candidate must have a fingerprint clearance card, be able to pass a background check and drug screen and have a current TB test pre-hire. Salary DOE.

Responsibilities:

Provides overall management of the Health Services Department with an emphasis on providing top-notch customer service and high-quality care to include:

• Providing effective and efficient organization within the Health Services Department; leading a team of professional caregivers and med techs.
• Maintaining professional partnerships with physicians, nurse practitioners, pharmacists and other medical professionals to ensure the highest quality care.
• Maintaining frequent communication with families regarding the care of their loved ones.
• Conducting health evaluations for all residents at move-in and at State-required intervals for assisted living and memory care residents.
• Ensuring quality care is consistently delivered for the highest care outcomes and customer satisfaction
• Auditing resident charts for accuracy and compliance.
• Provide initial and ongoing training for professional growth for care team.
• Occasional weekend, evening, and holiday work required; shared on-call duties.

Qualifications:

• Current LPN or RN license in Arizona in good standing.
• 2-3 years of nursing experience.
• Knowledge of the Arizona DHS Rules and Regulations regarding assisted living and memory care.
• Willingness to learn and advance in the industry.
• Knowledge of Alzheimer’s and dementia.
• Excellent assessment and documentation skills; highly organized.
• Understanding of the importance of quality in care, a personal touch, and regular communication in all aspects of position.
• Computer proficiency skills.
• Leadership and management skills, with the ability to coordinate across disciplines.

Benefits:

• Flexible Schedules.
• Medical, Vision, Dental, Short Term Disability Insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• 401k.
• Paid Holidays.
• Paid Sick Days.
• Paid Vacation Days.
• Resident Referral Bonuses.
• Comprehensive Training.
• Professional Development.
• Growth Opportunities.
• Employee Meal Programs.

Work Remotely: No.

Job Type: Full-time.

Schedule: 10 hour shift/8-hour shift.

License/Certification:

• RN.
• LPN.

Cascades of Tucson is a vibrant, privately owned community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Here, both residents and staff create a warm and welcoming atmosphere that truly feels like home. We are dedicated to cultivating a supportive environment that prioritizes personal growth and development for our team members, all while ensuring they maintain a healthy work-life balance. Our mission is to provide exceptional care and companionship, fostering a sense of belonging and dignity for everyone in our community.