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  • Manor Lake Hoschton Hoschton, Georgia
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Wellness Nurse - Full-Time

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Job Description

Purpose:

To develop, coordinate and implement programs and services for residents with cognitive impairment; to provide a therapeutic environment that maintains each resident’s highest level of well being of mind, body and spirit.

Essential Functions:

Job Functions:

* Serves as charge nurse during shifts worked, when the Director of Resident Care and Administrator are not in the building.

* Administering medications per physician’s orders.

* Communicating with physicians related to orders, services and care needs.

* Following the residents’ plans of care as prescribed by the physicians.

* Documenting residents services, changes of condition, exceptions and incidents, as well as documentation of all follow-up.

* Assists with developing individualized care plans and interventions.

* Collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and families to provide care and services.

* Supervision of certified nurse assistants and direct care aides.

* Compliance with state regulations and community standards.

* Collaboration with external professional health service providers.

* Assists with coordinating the programming of resident care activities.

* Any other duties as assigned by the Administrator and/or Director of Resident Care.

Qualifications:

* Must possess a current unencumbered LPN license.

* Must be 21 years of age or older.

* Knowledgeable of applicable state regulations.

* Must read, write, speak and understand English.

* Knowledge and experience in working with older adults.

* Ability to communicate residents and families.

* Maintains professional conduct with associates. Supervisory experience desirable.

* Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than twenty-five pounds.

* Must be able to squat, reach, stretch without distress, Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.

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