RN, Assistant Director of Health Services

Meadowview of Johnston, a senior community in Johnston, Iowa, has a wonderful opportunity for an experienced RN, Assistant Director of Health Services (ADHS) to join our team. Our 106-unit campus includes independent living (46-units), assisted living (39-units), and memory care (21-units) options for our residents. As the Registered Nurse Assistant Director of Health Services, you will report to the Director of Health Services and work together to ensure the residents care plans are being implemented. Hours for this position are 8:00am – 4:30pm which includes being on call and taking calls for staffing. 

RN Assistant Director of Health Services responsibilities: 

• Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care plans for residents.  
• Recognizes and manages common geriatric syndromes common to aging adults: cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary, neurological, sensory and pain problems.
• Supervises work performed by clinical department
• Displays a courteous attitude and respect for all residents, families, and staff.
• Administers medications and/or treatments in accordance with physician's orders and monitors for effectiveness/response.
• Manages medications, supplies, and equipment including ordering, receiving, storing, and disposing of all items in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Documents care using computerized medication administration and charting software.
• Notifies Clinical Manager, attending physicians, and family members of significant changes in a resident's condition, and takes follow up action as necessary.

• MUST have 1 year of AL experience. 
• Current Iowa Registered Nurse license required.
• Assisted Living / Memory Care experience preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Must be able to work autonomously 
• Follow up effectively and prioritize task efficiently 

• Current Minnesota Registered Nurse license required.
• Assisted Living / Memory Care experience preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages with credit for experience
• Tuition Discount Opportunities/ Scholarships/ Student Loan Forgiveness (site specific, ask for details)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match
• Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees
• Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees 
• Employee Discount Program
• Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
• Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members 

Location:

Meadowview of Johnston is a part of Cassia. Address: 5555 Pioneer Parkway, Johnston, IA 50131

Landmarks: A top suburb of Des Moines, Johnston is vibrant and known for annual festivals, music, and togetherness. We are located 10 minutes away from Merle Hay Mall, Terra Park, and Terra Lake. We are mere minutes away from the post office, Hy-Vee, Panera Bread, and multiple other businesses and restaurants.  

About Us:

Cassia is a faith-based, nonprofit organization with over 200 years of experience caring for those in need. Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christ’s love. We take pride in providing compassionate care for our residents by embracing our eight values and service standards: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Unity, Respect and Collaboration.

At Cassia, you will be empowered to foster fullness of life for those we serve. Cassia will support your career goals and celebrate your passions. If you are seeking a career experience where you will have fun, be challenged, and recognized for your individuality, Cassia is the answer. I am Cassia... Are You?

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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.