What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Care Coordinator (RCC) position at Jasmine Estates of Oklahoma Ci?
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
LEADERSHIP:
HIRING:
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
1. High school diploma or a GED/ Be at least 18 years of age.
2. Successfully completed an approved skills competency evaluation and written skills test per state guidelines.
3. Be able to read, write and comprehend English.
4. Must have current certification of CNA, CMA and or ACMA
5. Must have dependable means of transportation.
7. Must pass criminal history check and must not be listed on the Employee Misconduct Registry/ NAR in Oklahoma only.
8. Have a minimum of at least 2 years' experience in a caregiving role, preferably with the elderly.
9. Agree to undergo supplemental training by Community personnel, as may be required by the Community.
10. Have an interest in and a sympathetic attitude toward caring for the elderly.
11. Has the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team setting.
12. Employee may be subjected to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, visitors, etc.
13. Regular attendance as prescribed by the operating hours of the community with exceptions for allowed absences per policy.
14. Must be able to endure the resident's environment, which may be unsanitary and uncomfortable.
15. Must be able to assist residents to roll in bed, sit up from a lying position, stand from a sitting position, transfer assist to and from w/c and provide stand-by assist during resident ambulation or other activities of daily living
ASSOCIATED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:
Must have a desire and affinity for working with the elderly. Must display genuine interest in seniors and compassion for the aging; must possess an openness in maintaining a multi-disciplined team approach to health care of the elderly; must possess ability to maintain/strengthen good working relationship with staff, residents and families; must possess good skills in planning, organizing, directing and managing all work assignments. Must possess a good sense of efficiency and in successfully completing all work assignments; must be knowledgeable and supportive of the Community's philosophy and objectives; must be flexible and open to change; must be knowledgeable of current regulatory standards; may be required to work extra hours, weekends and/or be on call during off hours.
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COMPETENCIES:
- Approachability - Is easy to approach and talk to. Spends the extra effort to put others at ease – can be warm, pleasant, and gracious; displays sensitivity and patience with the interpersonal anxieties of others, builds rapport well; demonstrates effective listening; is an early knower getting informal and incomplete information in time to do something about it. stress; is not knocked off balance by the unexpected; doesn’t show frustration when resisted or blocked – is a settling influence in a crisis.
- Composure - Remains cool under pressure. Does not become cynical, moody, or hostile when times are tough; is considered mature; holds things together during tough times – manages personal
Listening - Hears people out. Seeks understanding; practices attentive and active listening; accurately restates the opinions of others even when he/she disagrees; demonstrates empathy; creates a conducive, open environment.- Patience - Demonstrates tolerance with people and processes. Listens and checks before acting; tries to understand the people and the data before making judgments and acting; implements change well; waits for others to catch up before acting; sensitive to due process and proper pacing; keeps composure under stress; follows established process.
- Time Management - Uses time effectively and efficiently. Values time; separates the critical few from the trivial many; concentrates efforts on the more important priorities.
- Valuing People / Passion to Serve - Treats people fairly with dignity and integrity. Compelled to make the lives of seniors comfortable and more enriching; focuses on meeting residents / families stated or unstated needs and expectations.
- Work Standards - Assumes responsibility for successfully completing assignments. Sets high standards of performance for self and others; self imposes standards of excellence rather than having standards imposed; ensures high quality; takes responsibility and encourages others to do the same.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Required to sit, stand and walk regularly, occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Travel Requirements:
- Willingness and ability to travel between communities is required.