Wellness Nurse (LPN, RN) [nursing]
- Brookline, MA
- $36.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Full Time, Part Time, and Per Diem availabilityPAY & BENEFITSRates start at $36 per hourOur comprehensive standard benefits program starts on the day of hire and includes paid time off, holiday pay, health insurance through Harvard Vanguard, dental, and vision insurance, disability coverage, complimentary life insurance and a pre-tax retirement savings plan with a company match. We also offer the following perks and incentives to all associates:DEI Initiatives - A regular opportunity for all associates to voice opinions and ideas to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion for the whole company!Generous bonus program for referring associates and or residents (up to $2,500!)Retail discounts include cellphone plans, pet insurance, home & auto insurance, car rentals, identify theft protection, office supplies, concert & museum tickets, travel, shopping, and much more!Nationwide tuition rewards program.​Free meals during shifts at the community.Extensive professional development and education programs, including the opportunity to become a Certified Dementia Practitioner Commuter Benefits include pre-tax savings on public transportation passes and parking (conveniently located near Riverway Green Line (E), Forest Hills Station, and along MBTA bus route 39)WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?The Wellness Nurse assists the Resident Care Director with managing, directing and developing a comprehensive care program for all residents of the community. The Wellness Nurse will also assist with the training and managing of our team of Resident Care Associates (CNA, HHA) and serves as a liaison with family members, community agencies, physicians and care providers.REQUIREMENTS:Certification: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid MA license.Experience: 1+ years experience working with elderly and/or Alzheimer's populations.Physical requirements: Standing, sitting, bending, and transferring residents (with and without assistance)Communication: An ability to communicate effectively with residents, families and physiciansPunctuality & reliability - Our residents rely on us to assist them with their daily living activities and we expect our associates to deliver on this promise.