Wellness Nurse, LVN

About the Role

We are seeking a licensed Wellness Nurse to provide resident care and medication management in a senior living community. Join our team to deliver exceptional care, foster meaningful relationships, and support residents' independence in a vibrant senior community.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with healthcare professionals and manage residents' medical needs, including medication administration and treatments.
• Support staff with resident assessments and ensure accurate documentation.
• Monitor residents' health status and communicate updates to physicians and families.
• Oversee medication orders, storage, and delivery, and coordinate ancillary care such as dental and vision services.
• Provide consistent licensed nursing coverage and work on scheduled days off of the Health Services Director.

Requirements

• Valid California LVN or RN license in good standing.
• Experience in a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (preferred).
• Proficiency in MS Office and standard office equipment.
• Knowledge of assisted living and dementia care.
• Ability to work with seniors, obtain CPR and First Aid certification, and pass background and health screenings.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience and compassion when working with cognitively impaired individuals.
• Ability to collaborate with healthcare teams and maintain thorough documentation.