What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Care Coordinator LPN position at Redwood Heights Assisted Living?
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Frontier Senior Living is seeking an outstanding Resident Care Coordinator (LPN only) to join the Redwood Heights Assisted Living community located in Salem, OR.
We are specifically seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse with active, unincumbered licensure in the State of Oregon for this Resident Care Coordinator position.
This position is salaried and scheduled for 32 hours/week.
Frontier Senior Living’s portfolio of senior living communities spans throughout the United States with each community sharing a commitment to superior service and quality lifestyle for our residents within their own unique setting. Frontier’s mission is to provide an enriched and meaningful experience for our residents, team members, and community partners. If you are as committed and passionate about serving the needs of our senior residents as we are, we encourage you to apply and experience the Frontier Difference.
In close partnership with the community’s leadership, The Resident Care Coordinator ensures the quality care of all residents. The Resident Care Coordinator requires an understanding and commitment to the principals and values of the community as well as an ability and willingness to train caregivers in tasks required for delivering quality care to the residents of the community.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conducts Coordination of Care plan conferences with each Resident and Responsible family members
- Maintains current tasks lists for caregivers, and updates timely as ADL changes occur
- Schedules the service plan dates according to state regulation guidelines
- Orders supplies as well as durable medical equipment as needed
- Assure home health, hospice and ancillary care providers, communicate their visits and provide necessary documentation of their visit.
- Completes MAR audits as recommended by RN.
- Monitors the Medication Room to assure organization and cleanliness.
- Assists RN with tracking and recording incident reports. Assure the incident investigations are completed
- General record keeping and filing as needed
- Supports the Executive Director and RN in all aspects of staff hiring, training, management, and counseling
- Fills-in for the Receptionist, Medication Aide or Caregiver as needed
- Works as manager of the day as directed by Executive Director
- Maintains a monthly budget for the health services department
- Other duties as assigned by the Nurse or Executive Director
Other Requirements:
- Has familiarity and willingness to work with elderly population
- Previous experience in senior care and supervising staff is required
- High school graduate preferred
- Preferred proficiency in English
- Attends in-services monthly required for position
- Receives and maintains CPR certification
Frontier Senior Living offers a competitive salary and a work environment that encourages initiative and fosters respect. Frontier Senior Living offers medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, Flexible Spending Account, Short Term Disability, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance. We also offer a 401(k) plan with a competitive Match program that we recently enhanced in April of 2021! To discover more about the Frontier Senior Living team, please visit our site at www.frontiermgmt.com
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