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Wellness Nurse LPN

Sunrise Senior Living

Louisville, KY
20 days ago

Job Description

Join Sunrise Senior Living as a Wellness Nurse LPN, where you'll empower residents to live healthier lives through compassionate care and support. Build meaningful relationships while ensuring the highest quality of resident services in a certified Great Place to Work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify ongoing needs and services of residents
  • Ensure proper follow through and documentation for changes in health care services
  • Assist Resident Care Director in conducting resident evaluations
  • Conduct monthly wellness visits for all residents
  • Monitor and follow up with residents after falls or incidents
  • Document all pertinent information in resident wellness files
  • Communicate with residents' families regarding medical needs
  • Contact residents' attending physicians as necessary
  • Ensure weights and vital signs are obtained monthly
  • Maintain wellness files according to policies and regulations
  • Provide clinical support to community team members
  • Understand and follow infection control practices
  • Monitor each resident's medication and treatment profile
  • Participate in quality assurance and clinical meetings

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of approved college / school of nursing
  • Current state license as a professional Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience in home health, assisted living, hospital, or long-term care environment
  • Knowledge of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to health and wellness resident care
  • Knowledge of good assessment skills
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Competent in organizational and time management skills
  • Good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Sunrise applications
  • Ability to work weekends, evenings, and flexible hours

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability PlansRetirement Savings PlansEmployee Assistance Program / Discount ProgramPaid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday payDaily Pay offered within hours of a shiftTuition ReimbursementPotential for discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses