Wellness Nurse
Senior Living Residences · Ridgefield, CT · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$34/hrFull-time
What Will You 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 CNAs 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 CT 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.
Benefits
- 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.
- Retail discounts, including cellphone plans, pet insurance, home & auto insurance, car rentals, identity theft protection, office supplies, concert & museum tickets, travel, shopping, and much more!
- Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) to offset medical plan and health care expenses.
- 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.
Pay & Schedule
- Pay rates start at $34 per hour.
- Available Shifts: Full Time, Per Diem.
Schedule
- Not specified.
Qualifications
- Not specified.
Skills
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Benefits
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Pay
- Not specified.
Commute Benefits
- Pre-tax savings on public transportation passes and parking.