What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Nurse Specialist - Resident Care position at Sunrise Senior Living?
About the Role
The Wellness Nurse is a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, working closely with our Resident Care Director, nurses, and other caregivers to deliver high-quality resident care and ensure the health and safety of our residents.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement individualized care plans that address the unique needs and preferences of each resident.
- Conduct regular wellness visits and assessments to identify potential health risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and services that meet the needs of our residents.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless care transitions and coordination.
Qualifications
- Current RN licensure and certification in relevant specialty.
- Minimum of two years of experience in long-term care or related field.
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality care and achieving excellent outcomes.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with residents, families, and healthcare providers.
