LPN Wellness Nurse - Per Diem

About This Role

As an LPN Wellness Nurse, you will supervise Resident Services Department associates, assist residents with medication, and maintain positive relations with residents, families, and physicians at a senior living facility.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Resident Services Department associates, including C.N.A.'s (Resident Services Assistants)
• Assist in supervising the medication program and assist residents with self-administration of medication
• Maintain positive relations with residents, families and physicians
• Report any significant incidents and/or changes in residents' needs to the Executive Director/Resident Services Director
• Support the completion of resident assessments and service plans
• Assist with clinical assessments/recertification’s per ALSA requirements
• Assist in the training and participate in orientation of new associates
• Attend and participate in scheduled in-service programs, training programs and associate meetings
• Assist with scheduling and staffing of Resident Services Assistants as needed
• Providing coaching and mentoring to Resident Services Department associates as needed

Requirements

• Licensed Practical Nurse currently licensed to practice in the appropriate state(s)
• Basic first aid and CPR certification
• Two years full time or full time equivalent clinical experience

Qualifications

• Two years full time or full time equivalent clinical experience

Nice to Have

• Experience in assisted living or long term care setting
• Experience and/or special interest working with seniors

Benefits

Certifications