Wellness Nurse | LPN - Day shift - Cogir of Alexandria Fillmore
Alexandria, VA
About the Job
People taking care of people, that's who we are and what we do at Cogir Senior Living!
What to expect...
Cogir Senior Living is hiring a compassionate and diligent Wellness Nurse (LPN) for our premier retirement community, Cogir of Alexandria Fillmore (formerly Elance at Alexandria by Cogir).
Our Wellness Nurse (LPN/LVN) is responsible for the overall implementation, delivery, and coordination of resident care in the community under the supervision of the Health and Wellness Director, performing routine assessments of resident health status for both new and existing residents, and the subsequent development of the care or service plan.
If you are kind, compassionate, and driven by the desire to create a life full of purpose for our residents, apply today and become part of the Cogir Family!
What Cogir has to offer you?
- Competitive wages, training, and growth opportunities.
- Pay on demand.
- An inclusive, positive work environment where everyone has a voice.
- Heath, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance for qualifying employees.
- Paid Vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
- 401K with company match
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program.
- Free meals at work and more!
What will you do as a Wellness Nurse (LPN)?
- Communicate with the Health and Wellness Director about resident needs to ensure consistent quality services.
- Perform assessments and reassessments according to policies.
- Participate in providing hands-on care and specific nursing tasks as required.
- Provide clinical support and training of all care staff.
- Supervise the care staff according to the company's policies, procedures, and standards, fostering teamwork and excellence.
- Assist in the transcription of physicians' orders and the review of new physicians' orders.
- Ensure resident records and charting are current and up to date.
- Act as the contact for all issues related to resident care.
- Understand the community's care regulations along with state-specific regulations.
- Interact with residents' families, physicians, and medical personnel as needed.
If you have these qualifications, we'd love to chat:
- A positive team player mentality and passion for serving seniors!
- Valid, unencumbered nursing license (LPN/LVN).
- A minimum of 3 of experience in Senior Living (IL/AL/MC) is preferred.
- CPR/First Aid certifications as required by the state or ability to obtain.
- Understanding of medical terminology adequate to pass medications and communicate with medical professionals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication with all residents, families, and visitors.
- A high degree of accuracy in all assignments and ability to manage time effectively.
About Cogir Management USA:
COGIR Management USA, headquartered in Scottsdale, manages over 90 senior living communities across 11 states, and we continue to grow. We are proud to be a leader in the senior housing industry, providing an exceptional quality of care, amenities, and team culture where our residents and team members thrive.
Our common goal is to make a positive difference in the lives of our residents today and in the future. Our team identity is based on three pillars: Human Focus, Creativity, and Excellence. We offer a unique lifestyle approach to our living situation and are a company committed to continuing to improve.
Apply today and become part of the Cogir Family!