Senior Living Director - RN or LPN
Company: Eventide Senior Living Communities
Location: Jamestown
Posted on: March 18, 2023
Job Description:
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Jamestown, ND 58401, USA
DescriptionEventide Jamestown Senior Living is currently seeking a
Senior Living Director, LPN or RN to oversee the daily operations
of the Senior Living and Assisted Living apartments. The position
supervises the administrative and operational functions of the
senior living apartments and ensures that the highest degree of
quality care is maintained at all times to all residents. Assists
in planning, developing, implementing and evaluating Senior Living
services.The ideal candidate will have an active LPN or RN license
or have a healthcare admin degree and/or license. -Essential
Functions:
- Establishes and implements policies and procedures in
accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
- Performs an initial assessment of potential residents to
determine eligibility for an assisted living apartment in
accordance with established guidelines.
- Identifies any unsafe work practices or work areas within the
buildings and promptly establishes corrective measures to ensure
the safety of residents, staff and visitors.
- Assists with planning and maintaining an operations
budget.
- Completes all necessary paperwork with residents and families
for a move into an apartment.
- Coordinates apartment rentals, check-ins, check-outs, rent
collections and monthly rent adjustments. Maintains all pertinent
records affecting the operation of the Senior Living
apartments.
- Develops and maintains positive resident/tenant relations and
addresses concerns as they arise.
- Attends tenant meetings (as needed) and handles necessary
communication between tenants and Eventide.
- Helps plan and implement marketing strategies to maintain
budgeted occupancy levels.
- Responsible for the overseeing of HUD regulations for The
Living Center. (Moorhead Campus Only)
- Prepares and maintains a work schedule for all Senior Living
apartment direct reports.
- Conducts job-specific orientation for new hires reporting to
the Director of Senior Living.
- Monitors staff time and overtime through the software program
provided.
- Develops and maintains positive employee relations within the
Senior Living apartments. Counsels and disciplines employees as
necessary and terminates with the approval of the Executive
Director and the Human Resources department.
- Maintains positive relations with other departments in an
effort to conduct a smooth transfer process within the
continuum.
- Is "on call" after normal business hours and weekends, on a
rotating basis with other designated staff, to handle staff and
building problems or emergencies.
- Builds professional relationships and serves as a
representative for Eventide within the business community.
- Works with leadership to plan and implement new opportunities
for seniors.
- Attends and participates in workshops, seminars, conferences,
etc. to keep abreast of current changes in the senior living
field.
- Willing to fill in for support staff in all areas when
necessary including nursing, housekeeping, administration, life
enrichment, and dietary.
- Makes an initial client assessment of potential residents to
determine if appropriate for moving into our Assisted Living
apartment buildings
- Assesses needs and develops a plan of care with the resident
and their physician. Develops a vulnerable adult care plan as
appropriate for new residents. Obtains physician's orders in a
timely manner and according to policy, and reports significant
changes to the physician.
- Logs and tracks computerized physician orders to ensure their
timely return. Receives and sends medical faxes between other
health care providers.
- Observes residents reactions to medications and procedures,
monitors vital signs, detects deviations and measures resident
progress.
- Maintains accurate resident records reflecting the resident's
condition, nursing needs, observations, actions taken, treatment
and progress in a timely manner and according to policy. Teaches
and demonstrates nursing care to residents and Universal Workers
(Home Health Aides - CNA). Instructs residents and Universal
Workers (CNA's) of the danger signs that indicate the need for an
unscheduled visit for medical care.
- Provides positive interaction with residents. Maintains an open
line of communication with families and relays concerns and change
of condition information in a timely manner.
- Works as a team member with other departments to maintain
smooth work flow and meet the expectations of our customers.
- May have to adjust work hours to address issues of concern
and/or monitor the care being provided.
Keywords: Eventide Senior Living Communities, Erie , Senior Living Director - RN or LPN, Healthcare , Jamestown, Pennsylvania
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