Resident Care Coordinator

Meridian At Westwood; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, 401K

Paid vacation, holidays, and sickLeave

Positive working environment

Growth Potential

Job summary

Meridian At Westwood is seeking a Resident Care Coordinator to support residents, families, and the care team in a long-term care setting in Fort Walton Beach, FL.

You will oversee care phases, supervise staff, coordinate schedules, maintain resident records, and train the team on new processes, ensuring compliance with care plans and effective communication with physicians and families.

Qualifications

• Must have a current and valid Florida Med Tech Certification.
• Minimum of two years' experience in a Geriatric, Long Term Care, or Assisted Living setting
• Must have or be able to obtain a valid First Aid Certification
• Speak, read, and understand the English language
• Beneficial to have a prior knowledge of the OARs

Responsibilities

• Oversees all phases of care for residents and supervises care staff
• Responsible for training new staff and retention
• Create the schedule to achieve monthly consistency
• Maintain records and files for residents
• Assist team in completing tasks and training on new processes
• Audit care to ensure alignment with care plans
• Ensure team understands roles and responsibilities
• Communicate with doctors and families

Skills

Med Tech Certification

Geriatric care

First Aid Certification

English proficiency

OARs knowledge

Job description

We're looking for a Resident Care Coordinator to join our team!

Resident Care Coordinator duties include but are not limited to contributing to Community's relationships by demonstrating cooperation and professional conduct with residents, families, fellow associates, physicians, pharmacies, and other vendors.

Responsibilities:

• Oversees all phases of care for the residents as well as supervisor of care staff
• Responsible for the training of new staff and retention of staff
• Responsible for creating the schedule, ensuring a goal of monthly consistent scheduling
• Maintain records and files for residents
• Assist team in completing tasks and training the team on new processes and systems
• Auditing the team for care to ensure residents are being provided care as reflected in their care plans
• Ensuring the team understands their roles and responsibilities
• Communication with doctors and family members is necessary

Required experience:

• Must have a current and valid Florida Med Tech Certification.
• Minimum of two years' experience in a Geriatric, Long Term Care, or Assisted Living setting
• Must have or be able to obtain a valid First Aid Certification
• Speak, read, and understand the English language
• Beneficial to have a prior knowledge of the OARs

Why join us?

We offer a competitive starting wage along with a comprehensive employee benefits package that includes, but is not limited to:

• Health, Dental, Vision, 401K
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• A positive working environment
• Growth Potential

EEOC Statement:

The above statements are intended to be a general description. The omission of a specific duty does not exclude it from the position if work is similar, related or logically assigned. Moreover, the description is subject to change as the needs of the employer or position change.

We are a drug-free workplace, and all employees will undergo background and drug screenings to ensure a safe, reliable, and productive work environment. These checks help us maintain the integrity of our team and ensure that all employees can perform their duties safely and effectively.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and maintaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, medical condition, and any other status protected by state or federal law. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to make reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals. Qualified individuals are encouraged to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.