Wellness Nurse

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Wellness Nurse is responsible for assisting the Resident Care Director with the overall implementation,
delivery and co-ordination of Resident care services in the Community. Nurse will also assist in monitoring the
medication management program.

Responsibilities:
The following essential functions are the fundamental job duties of the position to be completed with or
without appropriate reasonable accommodation.

Duties:

• Assist in supervising the medication program and assisting the residents with self-administration of their medication.
• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living and Independent with Activities of Daily Living as needed.
• Maintain positive relations with residents, families and physicians.
• Report any significant incidents and/or changes in the residents needs to the Executive Director/ Resident Care Director.
• Assist in the completion of resident assessments and services plans.
• Assist in the training of assisted living staff and participates in orientation of new staff.
• Attend and participates in scheduled in-service programs, training programs and staff meetings.
• Assist with scheduling and staffing of Resident Care Assistants.
• Manage the Quality Assurance forms assigned to Wellness.
• Supervises All Resident Care Aides. May perform other duties as assigned.
• Serves a member of clinical and treatment team providing input on resident goals, interactions and problem solving.
• Initiates and leads one to one and group interactions that promote confidence, individuality and self-esteem.
• Collaborate and coordinate implementation of behavioral plans with resident aides.

Qualifications:

RN/LPN/Licensed Vocational Nurse with a current license in good standing. Certification or licensed
per state guidelines.

Able to apply common sense/understanding while dealing w/problems involving a few concrete
Variables in standardized situations.

Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed.

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