Job Description
Independent Living Wellness Nurse (RN or LPN)
📍 Wheaton, IL | 🕒 Full-Time | Monday–Friday (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
Are you a nurse who believes in preventive care, wellness, and meaningful relationships?
Join our Independent Living community as a Wellness Nurse, where your focus is helping residents maintain independence and thrive—not high-acuity bedside care.
🌟 Why You’ll Love This Role
- ✅ Monday–Friday schedule – no weekends
- ✅ Work-life balance with predictable hours
- ✅ Consistent resident population – build real relationships
- ✅ Wellness-focused – prevention over treatment
- âś… Supportive, collaborative team environment
💡 What You’ll Do
As a Wellness Nurse, you’ll serve as a coordinator, educator, and advocate, supporting residents in staying healthy and independent.
Key responsibilities include:
🔹 Wellness & Prevention
- Lead wellness programming and health education
- Promote healthy aging and chronic condition management
- Conduct assessments to support overall well-being
🔹 Supporting Independence
- Connect residents with resources and services that help them remain in their apartments
- Recommend safety adaptations and assistive supports
🔹 Care Coordination
- Coordinate weekly on-site physician clinic visits
- Assist with lab orders and physician communication
- Maintain accurate resident records, forms, and emergency contact information
🔹 Collaboration & Transitions
- Partner with the Healthcare Navigator to support residents and families
- Guide transitions to higher levels of care when needed
🔹 Resident & Family Support
- Provide education, guidance, and emotional support
- Respond to concerns and help navigate the aging journey
âś… Qualifications
- Active RN or LPN license (Illinois)
- 2+ years experience in geriatrics, community health, or case management preferred
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- Passion for senior wellness and independence
đź’° Compensation & Benefits
- $32–$35/hour (based on experience)
- Up to 21 days PTO
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
đź’¬ Make an Impact
If you’re a relationship-driven nurse who enjoys helping older adults live independently and well—this is your opportunity to do meaningful work in a balanced, rewarding role.
👉 Apply today or message us to learn more!
