Resident Care Coordinator

Resident Care Coordinator

Prestige Care - Summerplace Assisted Living

Portland, OR

Pay Rate : Hourly Pay Rate Maximum : 29 Pay Rate Minimum : 22

What does the ResidentCare Coordinator do?

You as the Resident Care Coordinator would assistin ensuring resident care needs are met as directed by the Health ServicesDirector and Executive Director by coordinating and providing resident care andassisting in the oversight of health services team members, procedures andsystems.

Why join thePrestige Care Family in the Resident Care Coordinator role and what can weoffer you?

• Strong promote from within culture, with the ResidentCare Coordinator role as a great starting point in the assisted living / memorycare space to greater impact roles.
• You would get to interact with our wonderfulresidents, working in a home-like setting every single day.
• Work with a high performing care team focused onloving and serving seniors.
• The ability to collaborate daily with otherleaders in the community to offer the best in care to our residents.
• Our 35+ year old, family-owned and operatedorganization (with over 80 locations in 8 states) means we aren’t too small,but not too big. You are known here.

In this job, everyday you will

1. Partnerwith the health services leadership in the development and implementationof Cooperative Service Plans and ensures that the Cooperative ServicePlans are completed and updated in a timely manner.

2. Coordinateand assist in interviewing, hiring, onboarding and training new health servicesteam members.

3. Collaboratewith leadership team to create and maintain health services schedule that accommodatesrequested days off, vacations and sick time while maintaining appropriatestaffing levels according to resident care needs and state requirements.

4. Maintainthe medication carts and room in an organized, clean and safe manner. Submitsorders for medications, supplies and equipment as prescribed by physiciansand as established by the community policies and procedures.

5. Coordinateinformation pertaining to changes in residents’ condition, personalneeds, appointments, and outside services and communicates information toappropriate individuals.

6. Workas a Medication Aide and / or Personal Care Attendant as needed to cover shiftsor assigned by health services leadership to stay apprised of residentcare concerns and to educate, train, and guide health services teammembers.

7. Educate,monitor and practice safety procedures relating to equipment, chemicals, toolsand utensils including infection control and universal precautions.

Education & Experienceyou need to qualify :

• You will need at least one-year experience as aPersonal Care Attendant or 6 months as a Medication Technician / Aide, orprevious experience as a Resident Care Coordinator.
• You have experience in an Assisted Livingsetting preferred, and the ability to work on-call, weekends and holidaysas scheduled.
• You hold your high school diploma, GED orequivalent knowledge and skills obtained through a combination of education,training and experience.

Ways you can advancebeyond the Resident Care Coordinator role :

Once you master this role, you could consider theExecutive Director and other jobs with Prestige Care.