Wellness Nurse

Solera Senior Living; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate pay access

Tuition reimbursement

Medical benefits

Dental, vision, life, and disability保险

401(k) retirement plan with company

Paid holidays and PTO

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Perks and employee discount programs

Supportive, team-oriented workplace

Job summary

Solera Senior Living's Trulee Evanston location seeks a compassionate Wellness Nurse (LPN) to join our team. This PRN role focuses on delivering direct nursing care, administering medications, updating care plans, and coordinating with physicians and families to support resident well‑being.

You will lead care staff, participate in emergency procedures, ensure accurate records, and promote independence and activity among residents in a respectful, team‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in the state of employment.
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience; Alzheimer’s/dementia experience preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
• Annual flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions accepted).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and supervise medication care specialists.
• Administer medications, treatments, and procedures per physician’s orders.
• Document resident care and update care plans as needed.
• Monitor for changes in residents’ health and communicate updates to physicians and families.
• Assist with resident move-ins and orientation.
• Provide leadership and guidance to care staff, including performance evaluations and coaching.
• Participate in emergency response procedures and ensure safety standards are upheld.
• Maintain accurate resident records and ensure compliance with community policies and state regulations.
• Promote resident independence, wellness, and participation in daily activities.
• Foster a positive, respectful environment for residents, families, and team members.

Skills

Active LPN license

Nursing experience

Alzheimer’s/dementia experience

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Observation skills

Flu vaccination required

Job description

Wellness Nurse (LPN)

Trulee Evanston

PRN only

Love to make a difference in the lives of seniors?

At Trulee Evanston, we’re guided by our Core Values—Compassion, Commitment, Communication, and Creativity which shape every decision we make. We’re looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our growing team and help us build vibrant communities where people thrive.

What Solera Offers You

• A growing company with opportunities for career advancement
• Immediate pay access — no more waiting for payday
• Tuition reimbursement to support your professional growth
• Comprehensive medical benefits with discounted gym memberships
• Dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Perks and employee discount programs
• Supportive, team-oriented workplace culture

Wellness Nurse (LPN) Role Overview

• Wellness Nurse Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct nursing care and supervise medication care specialists.
  • Administer medications, treatments, and procedures per physician’s orders.
  • Document resident care and update care plans as needed.
  • Monitor for changes in residents’ health and communicate updates to physicians and families.
  • Assist with resident move-ins and orientation.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to care staff, including performance evaluations and coaching.
  • Participate in emergency response procedures and ensure safety standards are upheld.
  • Maintain accurate resident records and ensure compliance with community policies and state regulations.
  • Promote resident independence, wellness, and participation in daily activities.
  • Foster a positive, respectful environment for residents, families, and team members.

Wellness Nurse Qualifications

• Active LPN license in the state of employment.
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience; experience with Alzheimer’s/dementia preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
• Annual flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions accepted).

At Trulee Evanston, we’ve partnered with MemoMate, an AI-powered virtual interviewer, to make the first step in our hiring process simple, convenient, and engaging for all candidates.

Trulee Evanston is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law

All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

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