Resident Care Coordinator
Company: CARING PLACES MANAGEMENT
Location: Oregon City
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Description:At Caring Places Management, we have been passionate
about providing exceptional care for seniors throughout the Pacific
Northwest since we opened our first community in 1991. We are
committed to achieving our mission of Exceeding Expectations for
Loving, Thoughtful Care by offering our residents caring,
thoughtful service in a homelike environment.Caring Places
Management is actively recruiting for a Resident Care Coordinator
to join our team at River Terrace Memory Care located in Oregon
City, OR. The Resident Care Coordinator will report directly to the
Administrator and fills a crucial role within the community by
ensuring safe, high quality care to each resident.Benefits and
Perks:WellVia (Telehealth/Telemedicine) - Effective from the first
day of employment free of cost to employees and their immediate
family membersHealth Insurance - FT Employees ONLYDental & Vision
InsuranceHealth Savings Account401K PlanGenerous Paid Time Off
AccrualCompetitive WagesEmployee AppreciationExceptional Culture
and Work EnvironmentJob Duties:Providing support to the RN in all
duties of medical oversight as assigned within regulationProcessing
physician orders for second signature or pharmacy attention
dailyTracking medication orders to ensure all prescriptions are
filled in a timely mannerOverseeing medication returnsAssisting the
RN with the completion and blocking of dummy sheets for MAR in a
timely mannerPreparing for RN signature and sending quarterly
reports to physiciansCommunicating with physicians as directed by
RNProcessing relevant resident information into Filemaker on a
daily or as needed basis. Keep all resident Filemaker records up to
date.Make all transportation arrangements for resident doctor
appointments daily and ensure that physician papers are prepared
for appointments, given to residents, and collected from residents
upon return.Archiving resident charts, medication orders, and
physician faxes quarterly, observing all DHS archive
guidelinesParticipating in the Resident Service/Care Planning
process as directed by the Administrator and the RNConducting
monthly calibrations of glucometersTaking and recording daily
vitals as directed by physiciansMaintaining order in, and an
accurate inventory of, all medical equipment/supplies for the
facilityAccompanying residents to physician appointments as
necessaryProviding support and training to care staff as directed
by the Administrator and RNScheduling all shifts, keeping the
schedule posted a minimum of two weeks in advanceOther activities
as assignedRCC will enhance the care and life quality for residents
by:Having one-on-one visits with residents who have been ill, are
reclusive, or who have shown a need for enhanced contactAssisting
new residents with orientation to the facility and the services
availableCreating a calm and positive atmosphere using good
communication skills, simple terms, and a reassuring tone of
voiceCommunicating with family members and visitors as directed by
the Administrator in a caring manner that protects the privacy of
each residentEnsuring the safety and well-being of each resident by
intervention and/or redirection when appropriateProviding personal
care with ADLs as appropriate while striving to promote self-care,
independence and dignity, and personal privacyOther activities as
assignedRCC will honor each resident, at all times, by abiding by
the Resident Bill of RightsRequirements:Minimum of an Associates
Degree (or equivalent) in a related fieldMinimum three years
experience as a lead Medication AideMust be able to respect the
privacy and confidentiality of residents and have a clear
understanding of residents' rightsMust be adept at all skills
necessary to provide ADL in service to care staff, including: the
ability to lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds, and the ability to
bend, twist, stoop, kneel and reachMust have outstanding written
and oral skillsMust have the ability to provide
leadership/instruction in all resident care functionsMust possess a
working, current knowledge of State ALF/RCF OARs#RTMPI201183209
Keywords: CARING PLACES MANAGEMENT, Portland , Resident Care Coordinator, Other , Oregon City, Oregon
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