Lead Wellness Nurse RN/LPN- Full-time

Avita of Needham • Needham, MA

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About The Position

As a Lead Wellness Nurse, your role is crucial in caring for residents in our assisted living community. You'll provide a range of services to meet the unique needs of each resident, with a focus on maintaining accurate records and regularly checking on residents for comprehensive care, as well as leading the wellness team. Full and Part time Nurse RN/LPN positions available

Requirements

• Must have prior leadership experience.
• Possess a valid and active Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals, explaining medical information clearly.
• The ability to analyze situations, make sound decisions, and provide appropriate solutions in a timely manner.
• Demonstrate the highest ethical standards, respecting residents' privacy, and maintaining professionalism in all interactions.
• Maintain strong record-keeping skills.
• Provide care with kindness and empathy.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team to develop, implement, and review personalized care plans for residents.
• Conduct thorough health assessments for residents, identifying any medical concerns or changes. Work with other healthcare professionals to create effective care plans.
• Administer medications as prescribed, ensuring accuracy and adherence to protocols. Monitor medication effectiveness and address side effects promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of medical information, care plans, and incidents to ensure regulatory compliance and consistency of care.
• Respond promptly and effectively to medical emergencies, providing immediate care and coordinating with emergency services if needed.
• Communicate openly with residents' families, keeping them informed about their loved ones' health and any changes.
• Advocate for residents' rights and preferences, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in all aspects of care.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Your skills and dedication deserve recognition. We offer a competitive salary.
• Flexibility in Scheduling: We understand the importance of work-life balance, offering flexible scheduling options to accommodate your needs.
• Generous Time Off: Taking care of yourself is essential. Benefit from paid holidays, vacation days, and personal days to recharge and unwind.
• Health and Wellness: Your health and that of your family are a priority. We provide comprehensive health insurance options to ensure your peace of mind..
• Financial Planning: Plan for your future with our 401(k) options, including a company match to enhance your financial stability.
• Invested in You: We're invested in your growth. Access continuous learning opportunities and in-services to remain up-to-date with the latest advancements in senior care practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed