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Independent Living Wellness Nurse; RN or LPN
Job in
Wheaton, DuPage County, Illinois, 60189, USA
Listed on 2026-06-01
Listing for:
LCS Senior Living
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Nurse Practitioner
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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
* 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
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
Compensation & Benefits
* $32-$35/hour (based on experience)
* Up to 21 days PTO
* Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program
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!
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