Health Services Coordinator (LVN/LPN)

About the role

The Health Services Coordinator plays a crucial role on the health services team, supporting the department's operations through various administrative and clinical functions under the guidance of the Director of Health Services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and coordinate assessments/evaluations of potential residents and make recommendations for admission in accordance with current rules, regulations, and community policies and procedures.
• Draft initial Individualized Service Plans (ISP) and update as needed.
• Review service plans with the responsible parties and the Executive Director as requested by DHS.
• Ensure continuity of the assisted living residents’ total care regimen.
• Provide training and education as needed on a range of essential topics, including competent medication delivery, acceptable treatments, safety protocols, emergency procedures, accurate records, and state requirements.
• Serve as a medication technician if needed.
• Provide coverage of job duties within the department during absences, either through assistance in finding coverage or personal completion of duties.
• Check vital signs as directed and look for signs that health is deteriorating or improving.
• Perform basic nursing functions such as treatments, medication delivery, and managing resident emergencies, ensuring residents are comfortable, well-fed, and hydrated.
• Maintain adequate inventory of resident care supplies and demonstrate a commitment to minimizing waste of supplies and equipment.
• Aid in the community marketing effort through positive interactions, acting as a liaison between the community and families/outside health service providers.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests following established safety standards, policies, and procedures.
• Understand and comply with all Federal, State, and local regulations, and all company policies and procedures.
• Promote a spirit of teamwork and open communication in accordance with the MBK principles and core values.
• Perform other job duties or special projects as assigned or requested by the Supervisor or Executive Director.

Requirements

• RN, LVN, or LPN License that is active and in good standing is essential; adherence to all requirements to maintain license, including CEU completion and timely renewal.
• 2+ years of prior related work experience functioning in a similar healthcare environment.

Education

• Must complete required Background clearances, health screening, and provide negative TB test results within 7 days of employment (must be within the last 6 months).
• Valid state driver’s license and valid insurance or reliable method of transportation.
• Must have competent and current technical and computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and office equipment.
• Must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to speak, write, and read English.
• Must possess the ability to make sound, independent decisions when circumstances warrant, and remain calm during stressful or emergency situations.
• Must possess the ability to always deal tactfully and professionally with personnel, residents, family members, and guests.
• Must possess strong organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Maintain a neat and organized work environment to promote safe coordination of resident care.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, opposite of the Director of Health Services, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to move intermittently throughout the workday, in the community, and between neighborhoods.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push up to 250 pounds, as necessary.
• Ability to assist in the physical movement of residents during routine transfers or in emergency situations.

Benefits

• Full-time Benefits Include Rich benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k matching up to 4%.
• Childcare and eldercare assistance.
• Flexible spending accounts.

Pay

$34.00 - $36.00/hr

Schedule

Full-time, Wednesday - Sunday (9:00am - 5:00pm)

Qualifications

Must complete required Background clearances, health screening, and provide negative TB test results within 7 days of employment (must be within the last 6 months).

Valid state driver’s license and valid insurance or reliable method of transportation.

Must have competent and current technical and computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and office equipment.

Must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to speak, write, and read English.

Must possess the ability to make sound, independent decisions when circumstances warrant, and remain calm during stressful or emergency situations.

Must possess the ability to always deal tactfully and professionally with personnel, residents, family members, and guests.

Must possess strong organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.

Maintain a neat and organized work environment to promote safe coordination of resident care.

Must be able to work a flexible schedule, opposite of the Director of Health Services, including weekends and holidays.

Ability to move intermittently throughout the workday, in the community, and between neighborhoods.

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push up to 250 pounds, as necessary.

Ability to assist in the physical movement of residents during routine transfers or in emergency situations.

Reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Sound decision-making abilities.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Knowledge of medication administration and safety protocols.
• Ability to maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and office equipment.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision coverage.
• 401(k) matching up to 4%.
• Childcare and eldercare assistance.
• Flexible spending accounts.

Pay

$34.00 - $36.00/hr

Schedule

Full-time, Wednesday - Sunday (9:00am - 5:00pm)

Equal Opportunity Employer

MBK Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected reason.