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When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships with residents, their families, and team members alike, you will also gain joy in serving others and deep fulfillment in your work. Explore how you can follow your passions and shed light on meaningful ways to serve, grow, and shine together. Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work® by Activated Insights. This is the 8th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of. COMMUNITY NAME Sunrise at East 56th Job ID 2026-240727 JOB OVERVIEW The Wellness Nurse is responsible for monitoring the health and well-being of our residents and provides leadership support and assistance with resident care and services. Responsibilities include but are not limited to overall well-being of our residents, assisting in training and monitoring of medication care administration, communication with resident support services and families and maintaining clinical quality assurance while leading and demonstrating the Mission for Sunrise Senior Living, "to champion the quality of life for all seniors" in accordance with federal, state/provincial, and local standards and Sunrise Senior Living policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents. RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS Essential Duties As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows: Coordination of Health Needs: • Identify on-going needs and services of residents in promotion of the highest quality resident services to be delivered., • Ensure proper follow through, assessment, and documentation for residents with a change in health care services and status., • Assist Resident Care Director (RCD) in conducting resident assessments at time of move in, 30 days post move in, semi-annually and with any change in status., • Conduct monthly wellness visits for all residents., • Assess, monitor, and follow up with residents who have experienced any fall, accident, or incident and document and report as required and directed., • Document all pertinent information in the resident wellness file., • Maintain communications with resident's family and or responsible party to ensure medical needs for the resident are being met., • Contact resident's attending physician when necessary and/or upon family request., • Ensure weights and vital signs are obtained monthly for each resident., • Assist in maintaining wellness files according to Sunrise policies and federal and state/provincial regulations., • Maintain medical supplies and emergency kits for the community., • Provide clinical support and assistance to community team members as needed., • Understand and follow infection control practices., • Partner with the RCD and community team to promote infection control standards including any resident testing, training, and skills checks., • Understand and practice the proper method of attending to and disposing of and the possibility of exposure to blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids, infectious waste, sharp sticks, and hazardous materials in compliance with universal care precautions.Medication Programs, • Monitor each resident's medication and treatment profile regularly to ensure each medication and treatment is administered as ordered and documented accurately., • Transcribe physician orders Medication Administration Record Treatment Administration Record (MAR/TAR) to include initials, date and time 'noted' and, date faxed to pharmacy accurately and promptly., • Complete MAR/TAR audit each month., • Demonstrate and is knowledgeable of the Six (6) Rights of Medication Pass ("Right" resident, medication, dosage, time, route, right to refuse)., • Act as liaison for pharmacy services to ensure effective services for residents., • Monitor the Medication Room, medication carts, and treatment carts for neatness, cleanliness, availability of medications, and expired medications., • Complete Medication Observations and skills checks for medication care managers at the direction of the RCD.Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance, • Demonstrate and is knowledgeable in the following key quality improvement areas:, • Resident Centered Care Model, • APIE, • Quality Care Indicators and Outcomes, • Actively participates in Sunrise Quality Assurance Meetings and Clinical Meetings, • Demonstrate and is knowledgeable in the following key regulations:, • All Federal, State/Provincial, and Local resident care and services regulations, • Resident Rights, • Resident Assessment/Evaluation process in accordance with state/provincial regulatory requirements., • Review Physician Reports of all new residents as directed by RCD., • Order medications and equipment as directed by RCD., • Demonstrate and is knowledgeable of Sunrise practices and guidelines in accordance with resident care programs to include skin, nutrition, behavior, falls, and bowel/bladder., • Assist in implementation, training, and monitoring of documentation related to resident's clinical health and wellness., • Ensure resident changes, concerns, and/or solutions are reported to RCD as appropriate., • Contribute to the overall engagement programs and processes (customer and team member engagement) including participating in the team member engagement survey and engagement improvement planning workshops., • Attend regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over, and others as directed by the Supervisor/Department Coordinator., • Maintain compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met., • Perform other duties as assigned. Core Competencies • Ability to handle multiple priorities, • Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and the ability to teach and guide team members to provide quality clinical care, • Competent in organizational and time management skills, • Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills Experience and Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed throughout this job description are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. • Graduate of approved college/school of nursing, • Maintains a current state/provincial license as a professional Registered Nurse (RN), • Minimum of one (1) year experience in home health, assisted living, hospital, or long-term care environment, • Demonstrates knowledge of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to health and wellness resident care, and federal, state/provincial, and local regulations, • Demonstrates knowledge of good assessment skills, • Demonstrates proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) and Sunrise applications with the ability to learn new applications, • Ability to work weekends, evenings, and flexible hours to be available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times ABOUT SUNRISE Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals - at work and in your life. We also offer benefits and other compensation that include: • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans, • Retirement Savings Plans, • Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program, • Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay, • myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift, • Tuition Reimbursement, • In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee's position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members among its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is contingent upon completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana) and Tuberculosis Test, and a physical evaluation and a background check where required. Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination may be required if mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities. COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable).

Discover Your Purpose with Us at The Watermark @ Brooklyn Heights! As Director of Sales, you’ll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors, creating meaningful connections, and making a difference every single day. Your Role: As the Director of Sales, your role includes leading all community sales efforts to achieve occupancy and revenue goals through relationship-building, outreach, and strategic engagement. You’ll connect with prospective residents and families, develop referral networks, and collaborate with the leadership team to deliver an exceptional, resident-centered sales experience while driving business growth. Position Highlights: • Status: Full Time, • Schedule: 9:00am–5:00pm, Monday–Friday; some Saturdays, • Location: Fully on-site – Brooklyn, NY The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights offers a sophisticated, urban retreat nestled in a beautifully renovated historic landmark just steps away from the Brooklyn Heights Promenade. This vibrant senior living community combines elegance with engagement through curated programs, cultural events, and wellness amenities—ranging from a spa, rooftop terrace, and movie theater to art galleries, salons, and European-style cafés. With tailored living options (Independent, Assisted, Memory Care) and round-the-clock personalized care, residents enjoy both refined comfort and meaningful social connection in one of Brooklyn’s most iconic neighborhoods. What You’ll Do: • Execute all facets of the company’s Sales Playbook, including discovery, tours, follow-up, objections, and closing, • Achieve monthly and quarterly move-in and revenue goals by advancing leads through the sales process, • Build, nurture, and maintain referral networks through external outreach, presentations, and business development, • Manage inquiries from all lead sources, providing timely responses and professional follow-up, • Conduct personalized tours and discovery meetings to connect with prospective residents and families, • Maintain accurate CRM data to track leads, activity, and conversion metrics, • Plan and execute community marketing initiatives and sales events to drive qualified leads, • Conduct competitive market analysis and provide actionable insights for pricing and positioning strategies, • Partner with the Executive Director and Regional Sales Leadership to align on marketing, revenue goals, and promotional strategies, • Collaborate with clinical and operations teams to ensure smooth and positive move-in experiences for residents and families, • Prepare and present sales reports, monitor KPIs, and evaluate performance metrics to ensure achievement of occupancy targets, • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Public Relations, or related field preferred, • Minimum 2 years of sales and marketing experience, preferably in senior living, healthcare, or a related industry, • Proven record of achieving sales targets and occupancy goals, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), • Experience using CRM systems to manage leads and track performance, • Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills, • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines, • Professional, compassionate approach with a resident- and family-first mindset, • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package – medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) and more for eligible positions, • Thrive in a purpose-driven environment that puts residents first, • Join a collaborative, supportive leadership team that values your voice, • Competitive wages, • Early access to earned wages before payday!, • Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours, • Paid time off and Holidays (full-time), • Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time), • 401(K) with employer match, • Paid training, • Opportunities for growth and advancement, • Meals and uniforms Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6,500 residents nationwide. Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. EOE D/V A Note to Applicants This job description outlines the general nature and level of responsibilities for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties. Qualified individuals with disabilities, as defined by the ADA, must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, as determined on a case-by-case basis. Agency Policy We do not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies. Please refrain from contacting hiring managers directly. Employment Scam Warning We only post jobs on our official careers site and accept applications through that platform. We do not conduct interviews via text or social media or ask for personal or banking information.

Discover Your Purpose with Us at The Watermark – Brooklyn Heights! As Memory Care Director, you’ll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors, creating meaningful connections, and making a difference every single day. Your Role: As the Memory Care Director, your role includes leading our dementia and memory care program to ensure residents receive compassionate, individualized care and engagement. You will oversee program development, compliance, and team leadership while creating a safe, supportive, and life-enriching environment. Position Highlights: • Status: Full Time, • Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday, plus Manager on Duty schedule, • Location: On-site – Brooklyn, NY, • Compensation: $100,000 annually The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights offers a sophisticated, urban retreat nestled in a beautifully renovated historic landmark just steps away from the Brooklyn Heights Promenade. This vibrant senior living community combines elegance with engagement through curated programs, cultural events, and wellness amenities—ranging from a spa, rooftop terrace, and movie theater to art galleries, salons, and European-style cafés. With tailored living options (Independent, Assisted, Memory Care) and round-the-clock personalized care, residents enjoy both refined comfort and meaningful social connection in one of Brooklyn’s most iconic neighborhoods. What You’ll Do: • Plan, organize, and direct all aspects of the Memory Care program, • Design and implement dementia-specific programming, including Life Skills and individualized engagement, • Partner with Activities and Celebrations teams to deliver meaningful daily experiences, • Supervise, train, and support care staff, ensuring compassionate and compliant service delivery, • Lead and coach CNAs and care managers in best practices for dementia care, • Facilitate monthly family support groups and serve as a family liaison, • Collaborate with Health & Wellness to align care plans with clinical needs, • Monitor compliance with all state, local, and federal dementia care regulations; prepare for audits and inspections, • Manage department budgets, staffing, and performance standards, • Bachelor’s degree preferred, • Minimum 1 year of management experience in dementia/memory care, • Supervisory experience managing CNAs and/or care staff, • Knowledge of dementia care regulations and compliance standards, • Strong leadership, organizational, and coaching skills, • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings or weekends as needed, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with electronic care or scheduling systems preferred, • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package – medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) and more for eligible positions, • Thrive in a purpose-driven environment that puts residents first, • Join a collaborative, supportive leadership team that values your voice, • Competitive wages, • Early access to earned wages before payday!, • Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours, • Paid time off and Holidays (full-time), • Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time), • 401(K) with employer match, • Paid training, • Opportunities for growth and advancement, • Meals and uniforms Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6,500 residents nationwide. Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. EOE D/V A Note to Applicants This job description outlines the general nature and level of responsibilities for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties. Qualified individuals with disabilities, as defined by the ADA, must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, as determined on a case-by-case basis. Agency Policy We do not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies. Please refrain from contacting hiring managers directly. Employment Scam Warning We only post jobs on our official careers site and accept applications through that platform. We do not conduct interviews via text or social media or ask for personal or banking information.

Provides assistance to the Director of Community Relations, Executive Director, and department managers with particular attention to the medical, legal, financial, and business communities who may influence the senior market. This role will travel to communities in western CT, LI, NY, NJ, and VA. De

The Assistant Administrator supports the Administrator in the day-to-day operations and overall management of the Assisted Living Facility. Administrator / Executive Director. Oversee and coordinate daily operations in the absence or at the direction of the Administrator.

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Director of Environmental Services to join our team at our assisted living facility in Staten Island, NY.

Staten Island, NY $65,000–$75,000 annually The Opportunity You'll lead the environmental services program at an assisted living facility in Staten Island, taking full ownership of both housekeeping and maintenance operations.