Wellness Nurse, LPN - Full Time
Company: Artis Senior Living of Somers
Location: Yorktown Heights
Posted on: January 20, 2023
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Job Description:
This is a full time position, offering a flexible schedule on
1st or 3rd shift! The Coordinator of Health and Wellness, LPN will
provide clinical monitoring and support for residents with
Alzheimer's/Dementia. Ensures that all restorative, support and
preventative measures are met in accordance with applicable state
laws and regulations. Experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia or
behavioral health conditions, and a willingness to work with the
elderly population is essential for this role.Working at Artis
Senior Living, you will be empowered to share your voice, and your
uniqueness will be treasured! We will honor your integrity and show
our appreciation for your commitment to enriching the lives of our
residents and team members, by consistently recognizing your
efforts. These guiding principles are the very foundation of The
Artis Way! At Artis Senior Living you're so much more than an
employee, you're family!The Coordinator of Health and Wellness, LPN
will:Take an active role in resident assessments, development of
service plans, and daily care.Oversee and implement the
self-administered medication management program for
residents.Administer medication and/or treatment to residents in
accordance with physician orders.Document and report care provided
and resident observations including unusual or significant changes
in physical, mental, or behavioral conditions.Provide emotional
support, physical comfort and ensure ongoing safety of
residents.Supervise Care Partners and Home Health Aides in
providing resident care in accordance with State, Federal and Artis
guidelines.Ensure residents receive the highest quality of service
in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes their
individual needs and rights.Assist in the marketing of the
community by touring and participating in public relation events;
establishing relationships with potential resident referral
sources.Assist with resident move-ins and relocations, help
residents acclimate to their new surroundings and community
personnel.Performs other duties as required.Education
Requirements:Must possess current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) designation as granted by State
Board of Nursing.Fulfill and maintain continuing education credits
as required by state.Experience in rehabilitative or geriatric
nursing is preferred. To ensure the safety and well-being of our
residents and team members, Artis Senior Living requires all team
members be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 upon their start
date.
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