What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Care Coordinator (LPN) position at Medicalodges, Inc.?
Residential Care Coordinator-Day Shift LPN- Gran Villas-
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for coordinating patient care specific to meet patient need, and needs for patient outcome, cost, and communication, under the direction and supervision of the Assisted Living Operator.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assumes responsibility for coordinating plans for the total care of each resident which comply with physician's orders, governmental regulations, and facility resident care policies.
- Confers daily with the facility director regarding current status of nursing services to residents and submits written reports as requested.
- Participates in the recruitment, selection, hiring, orientation, and of nursing personnel
- Assists in controlling nursing service hours and supply costs.
- Maintains schedule for all nursing staff.
- Assures 24 hr. nursing coverage in the facility each day. Works in floor position to fill in for absent nursing staff or to meet resident census staffing needs.
- Assists facility director as requested with measuring facility clinical outcomes.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Current registration as an LPN for the state in which the facility is located
- Preferred one year experience in the long term care field
- Preferred supervisory or management role in health care field.
- Possess leadership skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
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