Wellness Nurse (LVN)
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The Aspenwood Company - The Village on the Park Onion Creek
Austin, TX, US
Summary
The Wellness Nurse is responsible for administering medications, overseeing resident care, and managing staff assignments to ensure safety and dignity. They also handle clinical documentation, respond to medical emergencies, and coordinate with families and physicians.
Job Description
Are you a compassionate and skilled nurse with a passion for senior care? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your clinical expertise makes a meaningful impact? Join our team as a Wellness Nurse and help us deliver exceptional care to our residents. In this role, you’ll administer medications, oversee resident care, and support a team dedicated to dignity, safety, and person-centered service. If you’re ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you—apply today and become part of a community that values excellence, empathy, and professionalism.
Location: Village on the Park Onion Creek, an Independent Living and Assisted Living senior community
Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Administer medications safely and accurately per physician orders and regulatory standards
• Oversee medication aides and conduct monthly medication reconciliation and audits
• Coordinate daily staff assignments to ensure consistent resident care
• Communicate effectively with physicians, families, and care teams regarding resident needs
• Provide direct care including ADLs: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, and incontinence support
• Respond to medical and behavioral emergencies with sound clinical judgment
• Complete clinical documentation including assessments, evaluations, and service plans
• Document incidents and communicate promptly with leadership
• Monitor care team documentation for accuracy and completeness
• Support orientation and ongoing training of care staff
• Assist with scheduling in collaboration with leadership
• Attend required in-services and continuing education
• Maintain professional appearance and hygiene-
• Promote respectful and effective communication across teams and families\
• Perform other duties assigned to support resident care and operational excellence
Qualifications:
• Current and valid LVN/LPN license in the state of employment
• Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification
• Minimum 6 months to 1 year experience in Assisted Living or Long-Term Care
• Proficient in Electronic Health Records (EHR) and basic computer skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and compliance standards
• Ability to respond with patience and understanding to dementia-related behaviors
• Physical ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation
EOE/M/F/D/V
The Aspenwood Company is a boutique manager of high-quality senior living communities throughout Texas, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitality
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Houston, TX
The Aspenwood Company is a boutique manager of high-quality senior living communities throughout Texas, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitality
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Houston, TX