What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Specialist in Elder Care position at Sunrise Senior Living?
Our Mission
At Sunrise Senior Living, our mission is to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. We believe in the importance of resident-centered care, and strive to create a warm and welcoming environment that promotes independence, dignity, and purpose.
Job Description
As a Wellness Nurse at Sunrise Senior Living, you will play a vital role in ensuring the overall well-being of our residents. Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting monthly wellness visits and monitoring fall risk
- Working closely with the RCD to identify ongoing needs and ensure resident satisfaction
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in resident wellness files
- Communicating effectively with resident families and responsible parties
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- A graduate degree from an approved college/school of nursing
- A current state license as a professional LPN/LVN
- Experience in home health, assisted living, hospital, or long-term care environments
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations
Benefits and Compensation
Sunrise Senior Living offers a competitive compensation package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans, as well as retirement savings plans and paid time off (PTO). We also offer opportunities for growth and development, and a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of our residents and their families.