Unit Coordinator, RN

Phoenix Senior Living; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Senior Living in Lexington is searching for a Wellness Nurse-Registered Nurse to ensure the health and wellbeing of residents. The RN will play a vital role in monitoring care needs and leading resident services.

The ideal candidate will be a Registered Nurse with at least one year of experience, preferably in assisted living or dementia care. Leadership skills and flexibility are necessary for this position, which includes on-call responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse.
• Minimum one year of experience working with elders or disabled individuals.
• Demonstrated Leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor health and wellbeing of residents.
• Identify ongoing needs through assessment and PSP process.
• Assist with direct resident care as needed.

Skills

Infection control procedures

MS Office proficiency

Time management

Exceptional grammar and documentation

Understanding assisted living philosophy

Education

Registered Nurse certification

Experience with elders or disabled individuals

Job description

Description

Lexington Country Place is seeking a Wellness Nurse-Registered Nurse to join their team!

Shift Details

Monday-Friday; with on-call responsibilities.

Purpose - RN

The RN is responsible for monitoring the health and wellbeing of our residents and provides leadership support and assistance with resident care and services.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities - RN

• Resident Care: Identifies ongoing needs and services of residents through the assessment / Personalized Service Plan (PSP) process.
• Ensures proper follow through and documentation for residents with a change in clinical care needs.
• Assists the Wellness Director with completing the clinical sections of monthly wellness visits and PSP to accurately reflect the resident monthly.
• Informs the Wellness Director and/or Executive Director of any changes in medication or service level that may result in a higher tier level or potential move-out.
• Assists with obtaining weights and vital signs monthly for each resident prior to completing monthly wellness health updates.
• Assists with direct resident care as needed.

Education/Experience/Licensure- Certification - RN

• Must be a Registered Nurse.
• A minimum of one year of experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred.
• Must have demonstrated Leadership capabilities.
• Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times.

Skills and Abilities - RN

• Understanding of infection control procedures.
• Proficient in using MS Office.
• Understanding and able to implement Personalized Service Plans.
• Understanding advanced directives and end-of-life care.
• Understanding and embraces the assisted living philosophy.
• Understanding nursing function in assisted living, quality of care and quality of life objectives.
• Demonstrated knowledge of state regulations. Proficient in using state audit compliance tools.
• Is proficient in time management skills and adherence to deadlines.
• Has exceptional grammar and documentation skills.
• Understands basic concepts of risk management.