Assistant Resident Care Director

The Residences at Kenilworth Park • Washington, DC

3d

About The Position

The Resident Care Director Assistant is responsible for evaluating and assessing the general Health functioning of all residents, and designing and revises as needed the care plan for each resident. This position ensures compliance with all applicable Federal and State regulations. Secure a statement from resident’s primary care physician indicating any physical or emotional limitations, and certify that the resident is appropriate for the community. Assist in the supervise the medication management program and assisting the residents with self-administration of their medication. Ensure the coordination of health related services for residents. Assist in the development of service plans for each resident according to State regulations and HallKeen Assisted Living Communities policies. Provide ongoing supervision of residents’ health related activities: complying with health care instructions provided by PCP or other health care professionals. Maintain positive relations with residents, families and physicians. Report any significant incidents and/or changes in the residents needs to the Executive Director. Ensure that each resident is reevaluated following a hospitalization, incident, accident, injury or illness. Assist in the completion of resident assessments and service plans per state regulations Supervise all activities of Resident Care staff including staffing, scheduling, training and in-services, safety, semi-annual evaluations and new hire orientation of new staff. Complete all RCA and Wellness nurse schedules according to need and staffing plan. May perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be licensed in appropriate State as LPN, RN Preferred
• Must successfully complete all HallKeen Assisted Living Communities specified training programs.
• Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Able to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed.
• Must have a solid understanding of the Wellness department, Policies and Procedures, regulation requirements.
• Physically able to move at least 50 lbs. without assistance.
• Physically able to bend, reach, and work in small areas.
• Physically able to push and pull equipment and furnishings.
• Physically able to stand for long periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating and assessing the general Health functioning of all residents
• Designing and revising care plans for each resident
• Ensuring compliance with all applicable Federal and State regulations
• Securing statements from resident’s primary care physicians
• Assisting in the medication management program
• Ensuring the coordination of health related services for residents
• Assisting in the development of service plans for each resident
• Providing ongoing supervision of residents’ health related activities
• Maintaining positive relations with residents, families and physicians
• Reporting any significant incidents and/or changes in the residents needs to the Executive Director
• Ensuring resident reevaluation following health events
• Assisting in the completion of resident assessments and service plans
• Supervising all activities of Resident Care staff including staffing, scheduling, training and in-services, safety, semi-annual evaluations and new hire orientation of new staff
• Completing all RCA and Wellness nurse schedules according to need and staffing plan
• Performing other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Full time position offers a competitive benefit program to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Home and Auto Discount program, Vendor Discount Program, 401(k) with matching contribution, Accrued Vacation, Sick, and Personal time and Paid Holiday Benefit.
• Employee referral bonus, and resident referral bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed