Clinical Specialist

About the role

In this role you will be responsible for assisting the clinical/Community team (ALD, LC, Programming, Clinical, Hospitality, Regional Directors of Clinical Operations and VPQS) with day-to-day operational and administrative tasks. This position also may direct the Assisted Living Program or fill in during an extended absence of an ALD.

Responsibilities

• Directly oversee/assist with the delivery of care to Assisted Living/Memory Care residents to ensure that emotional, physical, psychological and safety needs are met through all program services and activities.
• Work with residents, families and Community to ensure that residents are at appropriate levels of care.
• Develop and/or monitor documentation systems to ensure that all regulatory timeframes for review of assessments and service plans are met and that resident needs are met.
• Review and monitor survey readiness/PSR binder and verify that the Community is in compliance.
• Complete mock surveys as indicated.
• Assess potential residents for assisted living/Memory Care level of care.
• Assist with onboarding of New ALD’s/Community Team members.
• Plan and schedule staff training programs and in-services for the Assisted Living/LC staff as indicated.
• Assist with the oversight of clinical operations of communities.
• Work closely with the operations and clinical staff within the communities.
• Ensure that the care provided to our residents exceeds operational standards and is in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Travel among multiple SLC communities is required.
• Strive to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.

Requirements

• Level of Formal Education: Bachelor’s degree
• Area of Study: Nursing
• Years of Experience: 3+ years
• Type of Experience: Senior Housing or long term care environment
• Special Certifications: Must have an active RN/LPN license. Must maintain all required CEU if indicated. Applying for Multi-State License may be required.

Skills

• Ability to work multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Management skills

Additional Information

• Extensive overnight travel required.
• Driving an automobile is an essential function of this job.