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Wellness Nurse LPN LVN

Sunrise Senior Living

Charlottesville, VA
5 days ago

Job Description

Join Sunrise Senior Living as a Wellness Nurse, where you will empower residents to lead healthier, happier lives while building meaningful relationships. Enjoy a fulfilling career in a supportive environment recognized as a Great Place to Work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify ongoing needs and services of residents
  • Ensure proper follow through and documentation for residents' health care services
  • Assist Resident Care Director in resident evaluations
  • Conduct monthly wellness visits for all residents
  • Monitor residents who have experienced falls or incidents
  • Document all pertinent information in resident wellness files
  • Maintain communication with residents' families
  • Contact 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
  • Regularly monitor residents' medication and treatment profiles
  • 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 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
  • Assessment skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office, and Sunrise applications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to handle multiple priorities
  • 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 within hours of a shiftTuition ReimbursementDiscretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses