Wellness Nurse

Plan A Health; River Forest (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Plan A Health is seeking a Wellness Nurse to join a senior living community. The role focuses on assessing residents, administering care, and creating individualized plans in collaboration with physicians and families.

You will document activities in the EHR, promote safety and infection control, and respond promptly to clinical changes and emergencies within a supportive team. Ongoing training is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, detail-oriented, strong communication skills, ability to work collaboratively, and knowledge of clinical practices in senior care.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents' health conditions and monitor well-being.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Coordinate and develop personalized care plans with physicians, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Document all care activities accurately in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Promote safety protocols and infection control measures.
• Respond to clinical changes and emergencies, ensuring resident safety.
• Build relationships with residents, families, and staff in a team-focused, resident-centered environment.
• Engage in ongoing training and professional growth opportunities.

Skills

Compassionate

Detail-oriented

Strong communication

Collaborative

Senior care knowledge

Job description

Role

Wellness Nurse in a senior living community.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents' health conditions and monitor their well-being.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Coordinate and develop personalized care plans in collaboration with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Document all care activities accurately in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Promote safety protocols and infection control measures.
• Respond effectively to clinical changes and emergencies, ensuring resident safety.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents, families, and staff within a team-focused, resident-centered environment.
• Engage in ongoing training and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications & Skills

Compassionate, detail-oriented, strong communication skills, ability to work collaboratively, and knowledge of clinical practices in senior care.