Resident Care Coordinator

$39,166 - $48,942/Yr

Brookdale Kenosha - Kenosha, WI

Full-time - Mid Level

Kenosha, WI

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

As a Resident Care Coordinator at Brookdale Kenosha, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of residents in a 60-bed Memory Care Facility. This position involves direct supervision of caregiving staff, ensuring that residents are treated with respect and dignity while fostering a homelike atmosphere. You will be responsible for coordinating training, managing medication, and overseeing the health and wellness of residents, all while working in a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct supervision of caregiving within the community.
• Ensures residents are treated with respect and dignity, recognizing individual needs and encouraging independence.
• Fosters a homelike atmosphere throughout the community.
• Supervises resident care staff, monitoring job performance and conducting performance evaluations.
• Coordinates training and education of resident care staff on an ongoing basis.
• Verifies associate hours on time cards and weekly hours report.
• Completes nursing schedules to assure proper coverage to meet resident needs and according to budget.
• Observes residents' health status and reports significant changes to the Health and Wellness Director.
• Assists in medication management and maintains records as per company policies.
• Monitors staff in administration of medication and conducts audits of medication administration records.
• Communicates with families regarding residents' personal needs and achievements.
• Schedules in-house ancillary medical services and follows through on appointments.
• Participates in the maintenance of resident charts and quality improvement activities.
• Performs safety and infection control checks of the home and grounds.
• Participates in community functions and shares on-call duties as required.

Requirements

• Experience in supervising caregiving staff.
• Must have all CBRF certifications and scheduling experience.
• Good communication skills and dependability.
• Ability to work with the elderly population.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a memory care facility.
• Knowledge of medication management and health monitoring.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Pet insurance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement