What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Nursing Care Specialist position at Sunrise Senior Living?
At Sunrise Senior Living, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to our residents. As a Wellness Nurse, you'll play a vital role in ensuring their overall well-being.
The responsibilities of this position include:
- Identifying ongoing needs and services of residents in promotion of the highest quality resident services to be delivered.
- Ensuring proper follow through, participates with evaluation and documentation for residents with a change in health care services and status.
- Assisting Resident Care Director (RCD) in conducting resident evaluations and data gathering information at time of move in, 30 days post move in, semi-annually and with any change in status.
- Conducting monthly wellness visits for all residents.
- Monitoring, and following up with residents who have experienced any fall, accident, or incident; documents and reports as required and directed.
To be successful in this role, you'll need to possess:
- A graduate degree in nursing from an approved college/school of nursing.
- A current state license as a professional Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN).
- A minimum of one year experience in home health, assisted living, hospital, or long-term care environment.
- Knowledge of nursing practices, techniques, and methods applied to health and wellness resident care, and federal, state, and local regulations.
Benefits of working with us include:
- Competitive compensation based on geographic location, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable).
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans.
- Retirement savings plans.
- Employee assistance program/discount program.
- Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay.
- Daily pay offered to get paid within hours of a shift (offered in the U.S. only).
- Tuition reimbursement.
- In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses.
