Health and Wellness Director

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Health & Wellness Director

Holland Farms Senior Living | Norwalk, IA | Full-Time

Schedule: Monday–Friday | Occasional Weekends & On-Call Responsibilities

Lead with Purpose. Inspire Excellence. Make a Lasting Impact.

Are you an experienced RN or LPN ready to take the next step in your nursing leadership career? At Holland Farms Senior Living, an Agemark Senior Living community, we're seeking an accomplished Health & Wellness Director to lead clinical operations, develop a high-performing care team, and champion exceptional resident experiences. This is an opportunity to influence care standards, strengthen team performance, and play an integral role in the community's success. Agemark Senior Living is certified as a Great Place to Work, offering a collaborative environment where your expertise, initiative, and leadership are valued.

What You'll Do

  • Lead Clinical Operations: Provide strategic direction and oversight of daily wellness services while fostering accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence.

  • Champion Resident-Centered Care: Oversee comprehensive assessments, individualized care plans, and clinical services, including evaluations before move-in and following changes in condition.

  • Drive Quality & Compliance: Maintain high clinical standards, oversee EHR/eMAR documentation, conduct quality audits, and ensure adherence to applicable regulations and company policies.

  • Oversee Medication Management: Ensure safe medication ordering, storage, administration, and documentation through consistent monitoring and quality assurance.

  • Build Collaborative Partnerships: Work closely with residents, families, physicians, healthcare providers, and community leadership to coordinate exceptional care.

  • Strengthen Resident Safety: Identify clinical risks, implement appropriate interventions, and oversee emergency response and follow-up.

  • Develop High-Performing Teams: Recruit, mentor, coach, and evaluate care staff while promoting professional growth, engagement, and retention.

  • Optimize Staffing & Resources: Manage staffing schedules, address coverage needs, and align resources with resident care requirements.

  • Partner in Community Leadership: Collaborate with the Executive Director on admissions, quality improvement initiatives, operational priorities, and long-term community success.

What We're Looking For

  • Nursing Credentials: Active, unrestricted Iowa RN or LPN license.

  • Senior Care Experience: At least one year of experience working with older adults; three or more years preferred, ideally in senior living, assisted living, memory care, or long-term care.

  • Proven Leadership: Minimum two years of supervisory or management experience, with demonstrated success developing teams and maintaining accountability.

  • Clinical Expertise: Strong knowledge of resident assessments, care planning, medication management, and regulatory compliance.

  • Technology & Documentation: Experience with electronic health records (EHR/eMAR), clinical documentation, and quality assurance processes.

  • Sound Judgment: Strong critical-thinking, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex care situations and competing priorities.

  • Relationship-Focused Leadership: Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trust with residents, families, employees, and healthcare partners.

  • Schedule Flexibility: Ability to work on-site during daytime hours, with some weekends and on-call responsibilities.

Why You'll Love Leading at Agemark

  • Competitive Compensation & Bonus Potential: Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based bonuses that recognize your leadership and contributions.

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, employer-paid life insurance, and additional voluntary benefit options.

  • Employer HSA Contributions: Additional financial support for healthcare expenses through employer contributions to your Health Savings Account.

  • Paid Time Off: Start accruing PTO from your very first day!

  • Education & Professional Growth: Up to $5,250 annually in tuition reimbursement, up to 100% free college tuition through partner schools, leadership development, and opportunities for career advancement.

  • Supportive Leadership & Clinical Resources: Partner with your Executive Director and benefit from the guidance and resources of experienced regional and corporate teams.

  • Meaningful Leadership Opportunities: Shape clinical standards, improve resident outcomes, develop future leaders, and contribute to the overall success of your community.

  • Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling, 24/7 Care Coordinator support, financial and legal resources, coaching, and wellness tools.

  • DailyPay: Convenient access to earned wages before payday.

  • Recognition & Referral Bonuses: Programs that celebrate exceptional performance, recognize your contributions, and reward employee referrals.

Where Exceptional Leadership Makes a Difference

At Agemark Senior Living, our EPIC ACTS values of Excellence, Personal Investment, Celebration, Accountability, Compassion, and Team Spirit guide how we care for residents and support one another.

Bring your clinical expertise, vision, and leadership to Holland Farms Senior Living, where you'll have the opportunity to elevate resident care, empower your team, and make a lasting impact.

Take the next step in your nursing leadership career. Apply today!

Agemark Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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Holland Farms is subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1975, as amended by the Jobs for Veterans Act of 2002, 38 U.S.C. 4212 (VEVRAA), which requires Holland Farms to take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment veterans in the following classifications.

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