Resident Care Coordinator
Vibrant Life Senior Living - Kalamazoo · Kalamazoo, MI · 2 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
We’re seeking a compassionate and organized Resident Care Coordinator to support day-to-day operations in our senior living community. This role ensures high-quality, person-centered care by coordinating resident services, supporting care staff, and collaborating with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support care team operations in partnership with the Director of Resident Care.
- Cookordination and communication with physicians, staff, and department heads.
- Ensure proper staffing based on census and state requirements.
- Oversee resident health needs, including vitals assessment and care planning.
- Conduct medication cart audits and ensure accurate MAR documentation.
- Participate in on-call and weekend rotation.
- Coordinate move-ins, assessments, and family care conferences.
- Support hiring, onboarding, and training of care staff and medication aides.
- Maintain resident files, complete audits, and maintain state compliance.
- Step in as a caregiver or med passer when needed.
- Create and maintain individualized care plans.
- Foster a positive and educational work culture through ongoing coaching.
- Collaborate on daily rounds and follow-ups with residents and families.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Prior experience in assisted living, long-term care, or a similar healthcare setting preferred.
- Caring, observant, and reliable personality.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Comfortable with flexible scheduling, including weekends or on-call shifts.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and MARs a plus.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to bend, lift, and use proper body mechanics.
- Frequent walking, sitting, and repetitive hand motions.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (BCBSM) – available after 90 days
- Paid Vacation Time (VTO)
- Earned Sick Time
- Referral Bonus – earn up to $750 (paid out over one year)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- CNA Program Reimbursement
- Additional benefits available through our Paychex app, including: Disability Insurance, Employee Loans, Pay-on-Demand Access