Resident Care Coordinator
The Aspenwood Company · Plano, TX · 3 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
If you have a heart for service and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of seniors, we’d love to have you on our team! The Resident Care Coordinator fosters a homelike atmosphere and promotes independence among seniors through medication management and direct care.
Responsibilities
- Administer and manage medications as prescribed, monitor resident responses, and adhere to infection control protocols.
- Orient and train new Resident Medication Aides (RMAs) and Resident Assistants (RAs) through hands-on mentoring.
- Maintain accurate resident records, documenting medication distribution, health changes, and incidents in compliance with company policies.
- Coordinate with the Director of Resident Care (DRC) for staffing needs, assist in recruitment, and support teamwork among staff.
- Follow procedures in emergency situations and respond promptly to resident requests for assistance.
- Ensure the medicine supply room and medication area are organized and compliant with regulations.
- Assist with staff scheduling and ensure adequate coverage per state regulations.
- Conduct medication audits, ensure timely refills, and maintain inventory.
- Facilitate training for new staff on medication administration and facility policies.
- Document shift reports and ensure effective communication during shift changes.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED required.
- 1-2 years of experience in a senior living community.
- Delegated by a Registered Nurse for medication administration.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Understanding of HIPAA requirements.
Benefits
- 401K with a 4% safe harbor match
- Perks at Work – discounted pricing on purchases
- Holiday Pay including a Floating Holiday
- Generous PTO that rolls over year over year
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paycheck Advances
- Healthcare options
- Financial Hardship Programs
- Compassionate Leave
- PTO Cashout Option
Schedule
- Full Time: Tuesday - Saturday
- Must be available weekends and holidays as needed
Location: Village on the Park Plano, an Assisted Living with Memory Care senior community