Overview
The Bungalows at Jonesboro is seeking a Wellness Nurses to join their team!
The LPN (Nurse MedTech) reports directly to the Wellness Director.
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse
6A-10A Part-Time
Responsibilities
- The Wellness Nurse/Nurse Med Tech is responsible for monitoring the health and wellbeing of residents and provides leadership support and assistance with resident care and services.
- Perform medication care administration and communicate with resident support services and families.
- Maintain clinical quality assurance while leading, demonstrating and supporting all the elements of wellness which are core components of Phoenix programs and services.
- Identify ongoing needs and services of residents through the assessment / Personalized Service Plan (PSP) process.
- Ensure proper follow through and documentation for residents with a change in clinical care needs.
- Assist the Wellness Director with completing the clinical sections of monthly wellness visits and PSP to accurately reflect the resident monthly status.
- Inform the Wellness Director and/or Executive Director of any changes in medication or service level that may result in a higher tier level or potential move-out.
- Assist with obtaining weights and vital signs monthly for each resident prior to completing monthly wellness health updates.
- Assist with direct resident care as needed.
Qualifications
- Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.
- A minimum of one year of experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred.
- Must have demonstrated leadership capabilities.
- Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred.
- Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times.