Nursing, Therapy & Pharmacy Services

Find Yourself in a Happier Place™

Licensed positions at Americare are an ideal opportunity to grow not only your career with us, but your compensation. As a senior living community dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care, we offer a full range of jobs. Our generous tuition assistance policy makes it easy to advance your education and obtain required certifications while you work. And whether you start in an entry level position or come in with more experience, you’ll benefit from seasoned mentorship and ample opportunities for training and advancement.

Nursing opportunities include:

Hands-on floor nursing
Nursing supervision
Clinical care coordination
Nurse training and staff development

Therapist opportunities include:

Physical, occupational and speech therapies
Certified physical therapy assistants (PTA)
Occupational therapy assistants (COTA)

Americare Pharmacy Solutions is located in Cookeville, TN has opportunities for licensed and certified pharmacy professionals, as well as customer service representatives.

“Working with such amazing individuals who come to work every day not for just a paycheck puts a smile on my face and in my heart. The staff at Lakewood go above and beyond every single day for the right reasons.”

Alecia R., Executive Director

“My purpose would be to make a difference in everyone’s life, make their day better and make them smile.”

Angela A., Certified Medication Aide

“Home is where Americare is.”

Heather L., Lifestyle Enrichment Coordinator

“I want to continue to grow in my career, and Americare is a place I can do that.”

Ricky B., Certified Nurse Aide

“Americare is the place where I found my dream job, working with great coworkers and having fun with amazing residents.”

Charea L., Certified Nurse Aide

“The residents and other staff members depend on me, and showing up makes a difference in all their lives.”

Audra A., Certified Medication Aide

“I have been at Americare going on eight years. I can honestly say that we have the best leadership team around. They are always there to support you in every situation. Having Eric as our leader is a true blessing, and I am honored to work beside someone who is so humble. We love to watch our staff grow and evolve on our team. We really are family here and, for me, Americare will always be home.”

Kathy F., Health and Wellness Director

“My ‘why’ is I come to work to hear their stories. Even if I have heard them a million times, I still enjoy listening to them.”

Frankie N., Dietary Manager

“What I do every day for our residents and staff members makes a difference. I enjoy making small things happen for everyone and have them just give me a smile.”

Ramona K., Certified Medication Aide

Employee Benefits and Perks

In addition to competitive pay and predictable schedules, one of our most valuable benefits is our culture of trust, teamwork and empowerment. Americare is different because our communities offer an intimate, family atmosphere. Here each staff member is treated with the same respect we give our residents. And every employee has the opportunity to learn, perform and progress quickly along their career path. A path that’s paved with the satisfaction of making a difference in someone’s life.

Paid time off at 90 days of employment
Access to daily wages through ZayZoon
Free meals during shift
Family atmosphere
Seasoned mentorship
Tuition assistance
Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance