What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wellness Nurse LPN PRN position at Sonata Senior Living?
Wellness Nurse LPN PRN
Location: Melbourne - Sonata East, FL, 32940
Job Summary:
The Wellness Nurse LPN PRN is responsible for providing nursing care to residents in an assisted living community. The nurse will work under the direction of the Director of Nursing and will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating resident care. The nurse will also be responsible for ensuring that all residents receive quality care that meets their physical, emotional, and social needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess residents' health status and develop care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor residents' vital signs and report any changes to the physician and Director of Nursing
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Provide emotional support to residents and their families
- Document all care provided in the electronic medical record
- Communicate with physicians, Director of Nursing, and other healthcare professionals regarding residents' care
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss residents' care
- Ensure that all nursing care is provided in accordance with state and federal regulations
Qualifications:
- Current LPN license in the state of Florida
- Minimum of one year of nursing experience, preferably in an assisted living or long-term care setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing nursing care in assisted living communities