Resident Care Coordinator

About the role

The Resident Care Coordinator is responsible for medication management and direct care for residents, following individual service plans. This role requires a compassionate approach, fostering a homelike atmosphere, and promoting independence among seniors.

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

Pay

$18.00/hr

Schedule

Full Time