Resident Wellness Coordinator (RPN) – Nursing Care Lead

About the role

The Resident Wellness Coordinator (RPN) supports the Health and Wellness Manager in delivering and coordinating resident care and wellness services within a Chartwell residence. This position provides professional nursing care, clinical leadership, and acts as a liaison among residents, families, physicians, and external healthcare providers.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized resident care plans.
• Provide direct nursing care, administer medications, and monitor residents for changes in condition.
• Maintain accurate resident charts, wellness documentation, and health records.
• Communicate resident condition changes to physicians, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Support admissions, transfers, discharge planning, and resident assessments.
• Provide day‑to‑day leadership, supervision, and support to Personal Support Workers and wellness team members.
• Assign responsibilities, monitor quality of care, and mentor wellness staff.
• Participate in staff meetings, education sessions, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) certification.
• Experience delivering nursing care in a residential or long‑term care setting.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with residents, families, physicians, and external providers.
• Ability to lead and support a multidisciplinary wellness team.

Required skills

• Medication administration.
• Resident assessment and care planning.
• Documentation and chart review.
• Team leadership and supervision.