Occupational health nursing director vs wellness director

Differences between occupational health nursing director and wellness director duties and responsibilities

Occupational health nursing director example responsibilities.

• Complete comprehensive assessments for all LTC residents which include managing falls, pain, skin integrity, and medications.
• Implement and chair interdisciplinary rehabilitation committee.
• Contribute to deficiency free biannual AHCA surveys.
• Meet with interdepartmental supervisors to discuss changes or recommendations for improvements within ACHD.
• Implement and chair interdisciplinary rehabilitation committee.

Wellness director example responsibilities.

• Manage resident and facility accounts, budgets, social security applications, and Medicare and Medicaid benefits.
• Provide staff training and oversight on medication administration and direct patient care.
• Provide oversight to ensure appropriate infection control procedures are follow by staff.
• Assist in keeping key staff in compliance with CPR certification.
• Implement disease management programs for hypertension, diabetes and back injuries.
• Process payroll, hire, dismiss, and education to staff.
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