Resident Care Coordinator

FULL TIME AND PART TIME POSITION $22-$27/HR DOE: Position focuses on creating and managing direct care staff schedules as well as recruitment and training of new and existing direct care staff.

This is a split position with another Resident Care Coordinator with on call duties during your scheduled work week.

What does the Resident Care Coordinator do?

You as the Resident Care Coordinator would assist in ensuring resident care needs are met as directed by the Health Services Director and Executive Director by coordinating and providing resident care and assisting in the oversight of health services team members, procedures and systems.

Why join the Prestige Care Family in the Resident Care Coordinator role and what can we offer you?

• Strong promote from within culture, with the Resident Care Coordinator role as a great starting point in the assisted living/memory care space to greater impact roles.
• You would get to interact with our wonderful residents, working in a home-like setting every single day.
• Work with a high performing care team focused on loving and serving seniors.
• The ability to collaborate daily with other leaders in the community to offer the best in care to our residents.
• Our 35+ year old, family-owned and operated organization (with over 80 locations in 8 states) means we aren't too small, but not too big. You are known here.

In this job, every day you will…

1. Partner with the health services leadership in the development and implementation of Cooperative Service Plans and ensures that the Cooperative Service Plans are completed and updated in a timely manner.

2. Coordinate and assist in interviewing, hiring, onboarding and training new health services team members.

3. Collaborate with leadership team to create and maintain health services schedule that accommodates requested days off, vacations and sick time while maintaining appropriate staffing levels according to resident care needs and state requirements.

4. Maintain the medication carts and room in an organized, clean and safe manner. Submits orders for medications, supplies and equipment as prescribed by physicians and as established by the community policies and procedures.

5. Coordinate information pertaining to changes in residents' condition, personal needs, appointments, and outside services and communicates information to appropriate individuals.

6. Work as a Medication Aide and/or Personal Care Attendant as needed to cover shifts or assigned by health services leadership to stay apprised of resident care concerns and to educate, train, and guide health services team members.

7. Educate, monitor and practice safety procedures relating to equipment, chemicals, tools and utensils including infection control and universal precautions.

Education & Experience you need to qualify:

• You will need at least one-year experience as a Personal Care Attendant or 6 months as a Medication Technician/Aide, or previous experience as a Resident Care Coordinator.
• You have experience in an Assisted Living setting preferred, and the ability to work on-call, weekends and holidays as scheduled.
• You hold your high school diploma, GED or equivalent knowledge and skills obtained through a combination of education, training and experience.

Ways you can advance beyond the Resident Care Coordinator role:

Once you master this role, you could consider the Executive Director and other jobs with Prestige Care.

EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED - At Prestige, it is our promise to personally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on our core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect, that are at the center of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and how we celebrate what makes us different.

Prestige is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Information About Prestige Senior Living at Orchard Heights

Located at 695 Orchard Heights Road NW in Salem, Oregon, Prestige Senior Living - Orchard Heights has 61 apartments of assisted living, as well as 18 units. Our community is right off of Wallace Road in West Salem, so it's near all sorts of services and more. Our community itself is beautiful - tons of ambient light, tall ceilings, and a clean community.

We have a cohesive team that loves to work hard, but loves to have even more fun. We are motivated to serve our residents to live a fulfilled life. Our culture is one of collaboration, promote-from-within, and doing whatever it takes to serve our residents. Our team members are enabled to be creative, independent, problem solving "managers" who can "manage" their role to the best of their ability. Our leadership is there to train those who are struggling or are unsure how to execute a task - we want to do it right! We love to collaborate on all the teaching, as well as coming to creative solutions.

If working in a home-like setting, with a strong team atmosphere, and with a national award-winning employer (Orchard Heights is a former national-award winning community!) that has a great promote-from-within culture, then Prestige Senior Living - Orchard Heights is the place for you.