Wellness Nurse (LPN) Floating

Reports ToThe Support Float Nurse will report to the Vice President of Operations/Health & Wellness.  This position is an exempt, salaried position. Salary Range: $110,000 - $120,000 YearlyJob OverviewUnder the direction of the Vice President of Operations/Health & Wellness Director, the principal purpose of this position is to perform nursing duties in communities to ensure compliance and company policy and procedure. Responsibilities and DutiesAssists with assessments (conducting, coordinating, and auditing), as well as care plans in assisted living and memory care, as well as potential prospects/admissions, readmissions or change in status.Performs site audits of wellness department, including EHR/EMAR, charts, medication carts, and all nursing documentation per state regulations and company policy and procedure.Conducts in-services and education to wellness team members as needed. Assists staff and residents with care, as needed.Makes recommendations to the Health & Wellness Director/Executive Director and VP of Operations/Wellness, regarding staffing levels, and participates in recruitment, selection, and orientation of new team members.Reviews/audits daily assignments to assure that they are accurate, and documentation is being conducted.Ensures compliance with State regulations and company Policy and Procedure of wellness documentation, including pharmacy and dietician consultation.Conducts assessments, as necessary based on the resident’s change in condition.Orders, stores, administers, documents, and disposes of medications as per State regulations.Participates in on-call coverage, ONLY as needed.Coordinates ancillary support services for residents (PT/OT/ST/dental/podiatry, psychiatry).Provides competency training for all client care aides with return demonstration (CMA Observations).Serves as a liaison to families, health care agencies, emergency response teams, hospitals, and rehabilitation centers.Attends family care conferences as needed.Provides first aid as needed.Provides support to nursing directors and wellness staff to ensure positive outcomes.Other duties as assigned