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Health and Wellness Director (LPN) Assisted Living

Americare Senior Living, Springfield, IL, United States


Centennial Pointe Assisted Living – Springfield, MO
Total Compensation:

$68,000 to $75,000 (Salary + Bonus Potential)

Are you an LPN with a passion for compassionate leadership?

Help us deliver exceptional care to our residents in our assisted living community.

Enjoy total compensation of salary plus bonus potential and be a part of a fulfilling journey where you can truly make a difference!

Health & Wellness Director (LPN)
Assisted Living / Memory Care

As the Health & Wellness Director, you’ll lead the clinical team to ensure exceptional, resident-centered care within our Assisted Living community. You’ll oversee all nursing services, providing clinical supervision and leadership while maintaining compliance with state, federal, and Americare standards.

Working collaboratively with community leadership and interdisciplinary teams, you’ll guide assessments, care planning, medication management, and staff development. Your leadership plays a key role in fostering a safe, home-like environment while supporting the well‑being of both residents and team members.

Responsibilities

Oversee the clinical supervision and administration of all nursing services

Implement, maintain, and revise nursing objectives, standards, policies, and procedures as needed

Provide clinical guidance and leadership to nursing staff, including LPNs, CNAs, and other care team members

Collaborate with community administrators to ensure staff receive required orientation, training, and ongoing education

Conduct regular resident assessments and ensure all required documentation is accurate and up to date

Ensure compliance with state, federal, and Americare regulations

Manage medication systems to ensure regulatory compliance and resident safety

Support quality assurance efforts by maintaining community standards and assisting with inspections

Promote a safe, respectful, and home-like environment for residents

Qualifications
Licensure

Current state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Experience

Proven nursing leadership experience, preferably in assisted living, memory care, or long-term care

Skills

Strong clinical knowledge and leadership capability

Ability to balance administrative responsibilities with hands‑on clinical oversight

Sound judgment, organization, and decision‑making skills

Collaboration

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Ability to work closely with staff, administrators, residents, and families

Commitment

Passion for senior care

Alignment with Americare’s Mission, Vision, Home Town Hospitality philosophy, and F.A.M.I.L.Y. Values

Dedication to supporting a high quality of life for residents

Physical Demands

Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as needed

Push, pull, and maneuver up to 100 lbs., including resident mobility assistance

Maneuver resident wheelchairs weighing up to 350 lbs.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

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