Wellness Nurse

About the Role

The Wellness Nurse coordinates and supports resident service plans to meet health and wellness needs while promoting a safe, compassionate, and engaging environment. Working closely with the Resident Care Director, you will help lead and support Resident Care Aides (RCAs), ensure compliance, and serve as a trusted clinical resource for residents, families, and the care team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure exceptional quality of care for all residents
• Assess and evaluate resident health concerns and coordinate care with providers
• Observe, document, and communicate changes in resident condition clearly and accurately
• Provide first aid and clinical support as needed
• Guide, mentor, and support Resident Care Aides (RCAs) in daily care delivery
• Promote a positive, united team culture built on respect, accountability, and compassion
• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless, high-quality care
• Serve as a liaison between residents, families, physicians, healthcare providers, and agencies
• Communicate professionally and empathetically with families and care partners
• Maintain detailed, accurate documentation and records in compliance with regulations
• Assist with maintaining compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Support the mission, vision, and values of the community in all interactions

Qualifications

• Current, valid RN or LPN license in the state of employment
• Knowledge of aging and disability-related care
• Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skills
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Patient, compassionate, and service-oriented mindset
• Ability to work collaboratively and lead with integrity