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Director of Healthcare

Heritage of Clear Lake
locationHouston, TX, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionAbout the Role

We 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 Do

  • Oversee all nursing care operations, ensuring resident safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards are consistently met
  • Administer, prepare, and document prescribed medications; maintain accurate MARs and eMARS
  • Supervise and mentor on-duty nurses, caregivers, and the Assistant Director of Healthcare
  • Lead resident assessments, care conferences, and admission processes
  • Coordinate and support home healthcare and hospice services
  • Monitor and report state-required incidents; ensure full regulatory compliance
  • Conduct monthly supervisory visits for Medication Technicians and verify CMA competency
  • Participate in Manager-on-Duty (MOD) weekend rotation
  • Collaborate with community leadership to support resident and family welfare
  • Submit monthly healthcare reports and contribute to HSS data collection

What We're Looking For

Required:

  • 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 Care
  • Some supervisory or leadership experience strongly desired
  • Strong clinical judgment for independent decision-making in routine and emergency situations
  • Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR/EMR) and medication management systems
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Valid driver's license; ability to travel locally on a monthly basis
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and varied hours as needed

Key Competencies:

  • Dementia care expertise | Alzheimer's disease knowledge
  • Medication administration & EMAR management
  • Infection control & regulatory compliance
  • Care planning & resident assessments
  • Staff supervision, training & performance management
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • HIPAA compliance & confidentiality
  • Person-centered care philosophy

Why Join Us

  • Be part of a mission-driven community that puts residents first
  • Lead a dedicated, collaborative care team in a supportive environment
  • Make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents and their families every day

Apply Today

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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