Transitions Coordinator

Givens Communities Careers • Asheville, NC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Givens Estates Health Center is looking to hire a full-time Transitions Coordinator to support our Skilled Nursing team. The primary purpose of this position is to work under the direction of a RN in implementing plan of care for the residents, being responsible for the Restorative Program. This position acts as a liaison between formalized therapy and nursing to promote restorative nursing philosophy among all facility departments.

Requirements

• 1 year minimum experience as an LPN in long term care setting preferred
• Must have unencumbered nursing license
• Ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing practices

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and leadership through delegation of assignments to Restorative team
• Partner with the qualified therapists to ensure specific Restorative Program recommendations are followed through when a resident is discharged from skilled therapy
• Participates in identification of residents with restorative needs, collaborates with the care planning team and therapy team to establish goals and interventions to meet the residents' restorative needs
• Participate in the supervision of care provided to residents by RNs/CNAs including preventative measure for skin integrity
• Participate in Rehab/Restorative meetings to discuss each resident's restorative program from progress or lack thereof and make changes as needed
• Perform any other duties and/or tasks that may be assigned on an as-needed basis by an authorized supervisor

Benefits

• Three major medical health insurance plans to choose from with dental and vision coverage at no additional cost
• Free short-term disability, life insurance, & access to our employee assistance program
• Paid time off (PTO), shift differential pay, & referral bonus program
• 403(b) retirement plan with up to a 6% matching
• Educational assistance & professional development opportunities
• Flexible spending account (FSA) & access to AFLAC & Prudential Life insurance products

What This Job Offers

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