Avita of Wells

Avita of Wells

·8 days ago

Nurse lpn/rn 2-10:30pm

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Location

onsite, Wells, ME, United States

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Required skills

Resident Health AssessmentsPersonalized Care PlanningMedication AdministrationMedication MonitoringMedical Record-KeepingRegulatory ComplianceEmergency ResponseFamily CommunicationResident AdvocacyClinical Decision-MakingInterdisciplinary CollaborationEthical ConductEmpathyCommunication

Job Description

Wellness Nurse RN/LPN Job Summary

As a Wellness Nurse, your role is crucial in caring for residents in our assisted living community. You'll provide a range of services to meet the unique needs of each resident, with a focus on maintaining accurate records and regularly checking on residents for comprehensive care.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with a team to develop, implement, and review personalized care plans for residents.
  • Conduct thorough health assessments for residents, identifying any medical concerns or changes. Work with other healthcare professionals to create effective care plans.
  • Administer medications as prescribed, ensuring accuracy and adherence to protocols. Monitor medication effectiveness and address side effects promptly.
  • Maintain accurate records of medical information, care plans, and incidents to ensure regulatory compliance and consistency of care.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to medical emergencies, providing immediate care and coordinating with emergency services if needed.
  • Communicate openly with residents' families, keeping them informed about their loved ones' health and any changes.
  • Advocate for residents' rights and preferences, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in all aspects of care.

Qualifications:

  • Possess a valid and active Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals, explaining medical information clearly.
  • The ability to analyze situations, make sound decisions, and provide appropriate solutions in a timely manner.
  • Demonstrate the highest ethical standards, respecting residents' privacy, and maintaining professionalism in all interactions.
  • Maintain strong record-keeping skills.
  • Provide care with kindness and empathy.

Our Wellness Team plays a crucial role in empowering residents to live their lives to the fullest, contributing to our community's pursuit of excellence. Join us and make a meaningful impact where it truly matters.

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