RN/LPN Wellness Nurse - Part Time 3p-11p

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Wellness Nurse (LPN/RN)

Location: Mill Hill Residence

Employment Type: Part-Time, 3 PM - 11 PM

Salary Range: $38+/hour

Department: Healthcare/Resident Care

About Us

What drives our team to look forward to work each day? It's the individuals we support. Joining our organization means embracing a passion for helping others. Every team member has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our seniors and contribute to a greater purpose. This is more than just a job; it’s a remarkable journey.

We are a modern, innovative senior living provider dedicated to offering a luxurious, home-like atmosphere for our residents, enabling them to enjoy a fulfilling life in a secure setting. As part of our team, you will have the chance to significantly enhance the lives of seniors daily. As we expand, we are looking for dedicated Staff Accountants to join our family. Take the first step toward a fulfilling career with us!

Position Overview

The Wellness Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) plays a vital role in supporting the Resident Services Director with the effective implementation, delivery, and coordination of Resident Care Services within the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the Resident Services Department staff, including Certified Nursing Assistants (C.N.A.s).
• Assist in managing the medication program and support residents with self-administration of their medications.
• Foster positive relationships with residents, their families, and healthcare providers.
• Report any significant incidents or changes in residents' needs to the Executive Director or Resident Services Director.
• Assist in completing resident assessments and developing service plans.
• Support clinical assessments and recertifications in accordance with ALSA requirements.
• Help the Resident Services Director with hiring and performance management within the department.
• Participate in the training and orientation of new staff members.
• Attend and engage in scheduled in-service training programs and team meetings.
• Assist with the scheduling and staffing of Resident Services Assistants as necessary.
• Provide coaching and mentorship to associates in the Resident Services Department as needed.
• Support residents and their families to ensure a high level of satisfaction.
• Supervise RSA staff during care provision.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Compliance & Safety

• Adhere to emergency procedures.
• Understand and implement safety practices and protocols.

Communication

• Effectively communicate with supervisors and colleagues.
• Maintain positive working relationships with residents, families, peers, and other staff members.
• Encourage a supportive work environment.

Education, Experience, Licensure, and Certification

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse license in the relevant state(s).
• Basic first aid and CPR certification.
• Two years of full-time or equivalent clinical experience.
• Preferred experience in assisted living or long-term care settings.
• Experience or a special interest in working with seniors.

Physical Requirements

• Must be in good physical and emotional health, free from communicable diseases.
• Able to bend, reach, push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs. as needed.
• Capable of standing for extended periods.
• Able to transfer residents and operate a Hoyer Lift and other medical equipment when necessary.

Miscellaneous

• Availability to work weekends and holidays as required.
• May need to work shifts other than the one assigned.
• Potential for extended hours.
• Exposure to infectious waste, diseases, and conditions may occur.
• May encounter residents who are hostile or emotionally distressed due to mental health issues.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Competitive pay rates.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Bonus and incentive programs.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K matching, paid time off, life insurance, and optional Aflac insurance for full-time employees.

Licenses & Certifications

Required: Licensed Practical Nurse

Preferred: Registered Nurse

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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