Wellness Nurse, LVN

Position: Wellness Nurse Hiring for this position must be approved by VP of Health Services PRIOR TO POSTING. Shifts, Time, and Days: Tue‑Sat Pay Range: $37.00 Ivy Park of Milpitas is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont Management Group, we provide exceptional quality, comfort, and care with five-star services and amenities. Residents enjoy a rewarding lifestyle with individualized comprehensive support that promotes continuing independence. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays Complimentary Meals Company Paid Life Insurance Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart) 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match Recognition Programs Student Loan Refinancing Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Responsibilities Communicate with community healthcare professionals, including physicians, discharge planners, nurses, and state agencies on the care needs of all residents in the community. Coordinate incidental medical, dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care for residents. Perform nursing duties as directed and in accordance with the appropriate scope of the Nurse Practice Act, including administering medications and performing treatments as ordered by a physician. Provide support to Medication Technicians to ensure competent delivery of medications to residents. Assist with resident assessment tasks as directed by the Health Services Director. Conduct staff interviews and observe residents on a continual basis to ensure community staff is informed of changes in residents’ physical and emotional health. Communicate all relevant resident information to physicians and other healthcare professionals. Alert Executive Director and responsible party to concerns as needed. Complete thorough documentation in the resident chart on an ongoing basis according to company policy and state regulations. Review and monitor staff use of the Shift Report daily and participate in the change of shift meeting to communicate pertinent information regarding resident care needs as needed. Coordinate prescription orders with doctors’ offices and pharmacy delivery of medication. Oversee the central storage and delivery of medications. Communicate with residents and responsible parties regarding the community’s preferred pharmacy and incontinence supply programs. Qualifications Must be a Licensed Vocational or Registered Nurse holding a valid California nursing license in good standing. Prefer one (1) year of experience working in a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE). Able to operate a personal computer and be proficient in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.). Able to operate standard office equipment, including fax machine, copier, telephone, etc. Knowledge of and/or ability to learn the theory and practice of assisted living and dementia care. Able to work with seniors and patiently interact with cognitively impaired individuals. Able to obtain and maintain valid first aid and CPR certification. Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests. For the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines. Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr