What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wellness Advocate position at Sunrise Senior Living?
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Senior Care Specialist to join our team at Sunrise Senior Living. As a Senior Care Specialist, you will play a vital role in promoting the health, wellness, and dignity of our residents.
About the Role:
- You will be responsible for providing high-quality healthcare services to our residents, including conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless care transitions and continuity of service.
- You will also provide education and support to residents and their families on healthy lifestyle choices and disease management.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' health status and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement effective care plans that address residents' physical, emotional, and social needs.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care transitions and continuity of service.
- Provide education and support to residents and their families on healthy lifestyle choices and disease management.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident care, including progress notes and treatment plans.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the overall quality of care provided at Sunrise Senior Living.
Requirements:
- A graduate degree in nursing or a related field.
- A valid state license as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).
- A minimum of one year of experience in gerontological nursing or a related field.
- Demonstrated expertise in assessing and addressing the complex needs of older adults.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.