Wellness Nurse Fulltime 3pm11pm

Monarch Communities; Southbury (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance & AD&D

Job summary

Monarch Communities in Southbury, CT seeks a Wellness Nurse (LPN) to provide direct nursing care and supervise daily nursing activities for residents. Schedule: Full-time, 3pm-11pm, with a salary range of $34.50–$36.00 per hour.

The role requires an active LPN license and at least 1 year in long-term care or related settings, plus experience with dementia care. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is expected, and ability to lead and train staff is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current LPN license.
• At least 1 year of experience in long-term care or related setting.
• Experience with residents with Alzheimer’s/dementia.
• Ability to multitask and learn new systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise care staff in accordance with regulations and policies.
• Monitor health, safety and well-being of residents.
• Assist in training and monitoring medication administration.
• Maintain clinical quality assurance per standards.
• Conduct thorough resident assessments.

Skills

LPN license

Long-term care experience

Alzheimer’s/dementia care

Supervising staff

Resident assessments

Computer skills

Education

LPN diploma / license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Reporting to Director of Health and Wellness, the Wellness Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care to the residents, and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by care staff.

Schedule: Full-time - 3pm-11pm

Salary Range: $34.50 - $36.00

Responsibilities and Duties

• Supervise care staff in accordance with current state regulations and community policies
• Monitors the health, safety, and well-being of all residents
• Assisting in training and monitoring of medication administration
• Maintaining clinical quality assurance in accordance with federal, state and local standards
• Promote the highest degree of service to our residents while leading and demonstrating the mission of the company
• Conduct thorough resident assessments

Qualifications:

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing, with current LPN license.
• At least 1 year of experience with long-term care, assisted living, home health or hospital setting preferred
• Experience working with residents with Alzheimer’s or other related dementias
• Ability to handle multiple tasks
• Knowledge of federal and state regulations, and of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to health and wellness resident
• Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.
• An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics.

Additional Information

Benefits Offered (Full Time):

• Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision
• Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability
• Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• FSA (Commuter/Parking)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Retirement with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement

Other Compensation Programs:

• Employee Referral Bonus
• Resident Referral Bonus

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Compensation:

$34-$34