Wellness Nurse

Overview Brookline, Massachusetts. Goddard House, an assisted living and memory support community in Brookline, is acclaimed for its forward-thinking, pace-setting innovations in the world of senior care that includes our EnrichedLIFE Experiences and our Brain Healthy Cooking Program. Position Wellness Nurse (LPN, RN) Brookline, Massachusetts Goddard House’s caring and compassionate Resident Care team provides direct care to our senior residents in a safe, home-like, and supportive work environment. We were ranked #1 in The Boston Globe\'s 2024 List of Top Places to Work and #35 in the nation by USA Today. Goddard House is located at 165 Chestnut Street, Brookline, MA. Shifts Available Shifts: Part Time, flexible shifts. Pay & Benefits Rates start at $38 - $40 per hour based on work experience. Benefits Our comprehensive standard benefits program starts on the day of hire and includes paid time off, holiday pay, health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield, dental, and vision insurance, disability coverage, complimentary life insurance, and a pre-tax retirement savings plan with a company match. Perks and incentives for associates include: DEI Initiatives – Regular opportunities to voice opinions and ideas to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion for the whole company Generous bonus program for referring associates and/or residents (up to $2,500) Retail discounts including cellphone plans, pet insurance, home & auto insurance, car rentals, identity theft protection, office supplies, concert & museum tickets, travel, shopping, and more Nationwide tuition rewards program Free meals during shifts at the community Extensive professional development and education programs, including the opportunity to become a Certified Dementia Practitioner Commuter Benefits including pre-tax savings on public transportation passes and parking What you will be doing The Wellness Nurse assists the Resident Care Director with managing, directing and developing a comprehensive care program for all residents of the community. The Wellness Nurse will also assist with the training and managing of our team of Resident Care Associates (CNA, HHA) and serves as a liaison with family members, community agencies, physicians and care providers. Requirements Certification: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid MA license Experience: 1+ years experience working with elderly and/or Alzheimer\'s populations Physical requirements: Standing, sitting, bending, and transferring residents (with and without assistance) Communication: An ability to communicate effectively with residents, families and physicians Punctuality & reliability – Our residents rely on us to assist them with their daily living activities and we expect our associates to deliver on this promise. #J-18808-Ljbffr