RESIDENT CARE COORDINATOR

Community Health Management Inc•Fairhope, AL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Homestead Village Alabama is a compassionate assisted living community dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Resident Care Coordinator to oversee resident care services, supervise Resident Care Assistants (RCAs), and ensure compliance with medication management and assisted living regulations.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
Computer proficiency required
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally
Ability to exert up to 20 pounds of force frequently
Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, crouching, lifting, and repetitive motions
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent organizational and documentation abilities
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, physicians, and team members
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality resident care

Nice To Haves

One to three years of direct resident care experience in an Assisted Living Facility (ALF) preferred
At least one year of experience in medical, surgical, geriatric, rehabilitation, or related healthcare settings preferred

Responsibilities

Train, mentor, and supervise Resident Care Assistants (RCAs)
Monitor staff attendance and maintain accurate scheduling records
Prepare and manage monthly staff schedules
Participate in the on-call rotation for resident care services
Assist with monthly resident assessments, including medication self-administration evaluations and medication cabinet audits
Ensure compliance with resident medication assistance guidelines and facility policies
Maintain and update weekly prescription logs and monthly medication records
Document resident care accurately and maintain nursing notes and records
Monitor residents for changes in physical, mental, or emotional condition
Notify physicians, family members, and administration of significant health changes promptly
Maintain knowledge of Alabama Assisted Living regulations and facility policies and procedures
Protect and promote resident rights, dignity, privacy, and independence
Support and monitor individualized resident care plans
Participate in care planning and provide recommendations based on resident needs
Respond to resident and family concerns with professionalism, empathy, and respect
Conduct resident satisfaction surveys
Maintain a professional appearance and adhere to facility dress code standards
Answer and direct telephone calls and inquiries appropriately
Supervise RCAs in assisting residents with medication management, bathing, grooming, and dressing according to established care schedules
Coordinate medication records
Conduct resident assessments
Communicate changes in resident health status
Work closely with physicians, families, and facility leadership to ensure high-quality resident care