What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Patient Advocate position at Oak Crest Village by Erickson Senior Living?
About Us
Oak Crest Village by Erickson Senior Living is a beautiful 87-acre continuing care retirement community in Parkville, MD. We're part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Our core values - respect, integrity, responsibility, excellence, teamwork, enthusiasm, and inclusion - touch everything we do.
About the Role
This position involves providing personalized care to our residents, including routine and wellness care, sick visits, and specialized nursing care at our onsite medical center, in assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and at home. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team that works together to develop care plans for our residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor conditions and adjust care to ensure patient safety and comfort
- Administer medications and perform treatments per orders
- Document thoroughly in the EMR
Requirements
- Active state licensure to practice in Maryland.
- Current CPR certification
- At least six months of relevant experience
- A passion for caring for seniors
