What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver Wellness Specialist position at Maplewood Mayflower Place ALF LLC?
Our Mission
At Maplewood Senior Living, our mission is to provide exceptional care and services to our residents. We strive to create a positive work environment that values our employees and empowers them to make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
Job Description
The Resident Services Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) is responsible for assisting the Resident Services Director with the overall implementation, delivery, and coordination of Resident Care Services at the Community.
Responsibilities
- Supervise Resident Services Department associates, including C.N.A.'s (Resident Services Assistants)
- Assist in supervising the medication program and assist the residents with self-administration of medication
- Maintain positive relations with residents, families, and physicians
- Report any significant incidents and/or changes in the residents' needs to the Executive Director/Resident Services Director
- Support the completion of resident assessments and service plans
- Assist with clinical assessments/recertifications per ALSA requirements
- Support Resident Services Director in hiring for and managing performance within the department
- Assist in the training and participate in orientation of new associates
- Attend and participate in scheduled in-service programs, training programs, and associate meetings
- Assist with scheduling and staffing of Resident Services Assistants as needed
- Providing coaching and mentoring to Resident Services Department associates as needed
- Support residents and families as needed to ensure high-level customer satisfaction
- Assist with supervision of RSA staff during provision of care
- May perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Licensed Practical Nurse currently licensed to practice in the appropriate state(s)
- Basic first aid and CPR certification
- Two years full-time or full-time equivalent clinical experience
- Experience in assisted living or long-term care setting preferred
Why Join Our Team?
We are committed to creating a positive work environment that values our employees and empowers them to make a difference in the lives of our residents.