Wellness Nurse (LPN) Per Diem at Monarch Communities

Litchfield, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Compassion, Innovation, Community, Holistic Wellness, Medication Administration, Supervision, Clinical Quality Assurance, Resident Assessments, Long-Term Care, Assisted Living, Home Health, Hospital Setting, Alzheimer's Care, Multi-Tasking, Nursing Practices, Computer Skills, Body Mechanics

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Description Monarch/Brandywine Senior Living Company Culture and Values: At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Job Description Led by the community's Health and Wellness Director (RN), our Wellness Nurse is a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who provides direct nursing care to the Residents with an emphasis on holistic wellness. They also help supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by care staff of Certified Nursing Assistants. Schedule: Per-Diem All Shifts and/or Every Other Weekend 7am-3pm Responsibilities and Duties Monitors the health, safety, and well-being of all residents Assisting in training and monitoring of medication administration Supervise care staff in accordance with current state regulations and community policies Maintaining clinical quality assurance in accordance with federal, state and local standards Promote the highest degree of service to our residents while leading and demonstrating the mission of the company Conduct thorough resident assessments Qualifications Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing, with current LPN license At least 2 years’ experience with long-term care, assisted living, home health or hospital setting preferred Experience working with residents with Alzheimer’s or other related dementias Ability to handle multiple tasks Knowledge of federal and state regulations, and of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to health and wellness resident Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell. An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics.

Responsibilities

The Wellness Nurse provides direct nursing care to residents with an emphasis on holistic wellness and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by care staff. They monitor the health, safety, and well-being of all residents and ensure compliance with regulations and community policies.