What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver Specialist position at Sunrise Senior Living?
About Sunrise Senior Living
Sunrise Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living services, dedicated to empowering residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Our team members play a vital role in achieving this goal by providing exceptional care and support to our residents.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Sunrise Senior Living. As an LPN, you will be responsible for providing direct resident care and supervision of non-licensed team members in the skilled nursing operations and other areas throughout the community as appropriate.
Responsibilities
- Ensure quality assurance and regulatory compliance while promoting the highest degree of quality care and service.
- Oversee coordination of residents' health and wellness needs.
- Work closely with family members and consult with community physician(s) to ensure residents' needs are being attended to in a personalized way.
Qualifications
- Graduate of approved college/school of nursing.
- Current state license as a Practical Nurse/Vocational Nurse.
- A minimum of one (1) year experience in long term care, assisted living, skilled nursing, hospital, and/or full service operations.
- Demonstrated knowledge of nursing practices, techniques, and methods as applied to skilled nursing and resident care.
- Demonstration of knowledge of federal, state, and local long term care regulations.
- Understanding of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) and the Care Plan Process.
About This Opportunity
This is a part-time weekend position available. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with families and healthcare professionals. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a positive impact on people's lives, we encourage you to apply.