Wellness Nurse: Senior Care & Medications Expert

The Aspenwood Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

Perks at Work discount

Holiday Pay with floating holiday

Generous PTO rollover

Employee Assistance Program

Paycheck Advances

Healthcare options

Financial hardship programs

Compassionate Leave

PTO Cashout

Job summary

The Doliver of Tanglewood is seeking a compassionate Wellness Nurse to administer medications, oversee resident care, and support a team focused on dignity, safety, and person-centered service. Join a community that values excellence, empathy, and professionalism.

Location is The Doliver of Tanglewood Independent Living and Assisted Living with Memory Care; full-time schedule is 5 on 2 off with morning and afternoon shifts. Compensation includes a $35.00/hr pay rate and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Current and valid LVN/LPN license in the state of employment.
• BLS/CPR certification.
• 6 months to 1 year experience in Assisted Living or Long-Term Care.
• Proficient in Electronic Health Records (EHR) and basic computer skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and compliance standards.
• Ability to respond with patience to dementia-related behaviors.
• Physical ability to perform essential job functions with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications safely and accurately per physician orders and regulatory standards.
• Oversee medication aides and conduct monthly medication reconciliation and audits.
• Coordinate daily staff assignments to ensure consistent resident care.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, families, and care teams regarding resident needs.
• Provide direct care including ADLs: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, and incontinence support.
• Respond to medical and behavioral emergencies with sound clinical judgment.
• Complete clinical documentation including assessments, evaluations, and service plans.
• Document incidents and communicate promptly with leadership.
• Monitor care team documentation for accuracy and completeness; support orientation and ongoing training of care staff.
• Assist with scheduling in collaboration with leadership.
• Attend required in-services and continuing education.
• Maintain professional appearance and hygiene.

Skills

LVN/LPN license

BLS/CPR

EHR proficiency

Communication skills

Critical thinking

HIPAA compliance

Dementia care

Physical ability

Computer basics

Job description

The Doliver of Tanglewood is seeking a compassionate Wellness Nurse to administer medications, oversee resident care, and support a team focused on dignity, safety, and person-centered service. Join a community that values excellence, empathy, and professionalism.

Location is The Doliver of Tanglewood Independent Living and Assisted Living with Memory Care; full-time schedule is 5 on 2 off with morning and afternoon shifts. Compensation includes a $35.00/hr pay rate and comprehensive benefits.