Divisional Resident Services Specialist

We are currently seeking an experienced Divisional Resident Services Specialist to join our Atria New York Division. The primary job function of the Divisional Resident Services Specialist is to perform essential assisted living functions in designated communities while the Resident Services Director (RSD) job is open, focusing primarily on ensuring level of care is accurate and up-to-date and the community is in compliance with policies and procedures.
Scope of Responsibilities Include:
- Supervise medical technicians and care giving staff
- Ensure that we are providing the best quality of care to our senior residents
- Adhering to all company and regulatory standards
- Perform assessments of potential residents to determine their levels of care, and continually assess our existing residents to make sure their needs are being met
- Implement and maintain an accurate wellness record for each resident
- Supervise the storage, distribution, administering of and discontinuation of residents medication
- Serve as the liaison between residents and their families, administration and staff as well as with the residents physician, pharmacist, and medical personnel
- Schedule and staff your department while playing a key role on the management team of a successful Assisted Living community
Scope of Responsibilities Include:
- Supervise medical technicians and care giving staff
- Ensure that we are providing the best quality of care to our senior residents
- Adhering to all company and regulatory standards
- Perform assessments of potential residents to determine their levels of care, and continually assess our existing residents to make sure their needs are being met
- Implement and maintain an accurate wellness record for each resident
- Supervise the storage, distribution, administering of and discontinuation of residents medication
- Serve as the liaison between residents and their families, administration and staff as well as with the residents physician, pharmacist, and medical personnel
- Schedule and staff your department while playing a key role on the management team of a successful Assisted Living community
Requirements Include:
- Must be a LPN/LVN or RN in good standing and meet all State health requirements
- 3+ years experience in geriatrics
- Must enjoy working with seniors!!
- Strong staff management and supervisory skills
- Background in training and mentoring staff
- Computer skills