Maplewood Senior Living
Job Title:
Resident Services Designee (Assistant Director of Nursing) Location:
Darien Employment Type:
Full-Time Exempt Salary Range:
Competitive Department:
Resident Services
Overview Maplewood Senior Living is a state-of-the-art, forward-thinking senior living provider. We offer a home-like, luxury environment for our residents, allowing them to live “the good life” in a safe environment. As an associate of Maplewood Senior Living, you will have the ability to make a profound difference in the lives of seniors each and every day. We invite you to take your first step toward a rewarding career with us!
The Resident Service Designee supports the Resident Service Director in the administration of the nursing services. In conjunction with the Resident Service Director, the Resident Service Designee directs, plans, and coordinates services activities of professional nursing and auxiliary nursing personnel in rendering resident care. Interprets policy and regulations to all nursing personnel and ensures compliance. Analyzes and evaluates nursing and related services rendered to ensure quality of resident care. The Resident Service Designee, in concert with the Resident Service Director, assumes responsibility for providing oversight of the resident health care service needs, including the overall medication delivery system and the coordination of in-service training for the Resident Care Services Department. The Resident Service Designee contributes directly and positively to the team approach to quality resident care by attending to and assisting with a variety of physical, emotional and social needs to help residents maintain their highest level of independence possible.
Responsibilities
Responsible for ensuring clinical services are provided in accordance with state regulations, accepted clinical standards, agency policy and standards.
Assist in the coordination and management of nursing and personal care attendant services provided to residents.
Provides nursing services to residents
Resident Teaching
Wellness counseling
Health Promotion
Disease Prevention
Provision of care and services to residents whose conditions are chronic and stable
Verifying residents’ medication regimen with physicians or health care practitioners for residents who require supervision
Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, hygiene and mobility
Aware and knowledgeable of the federal and state laws and regulations regarding assisted living/memory care and the regulations of the state’s nursing commission; ensures and maintains regulatory compliance with all such regulations.
Assisting in the coordination and management of care and services for residents through the following:
Move in Process
Collect and document objective and subjective data and observations for the pre-move in assessment, review of paperwork and contribute to initial service plan development.
Assessment and Service Plan
Identify needs for additional assessment, health monitoring or other coordination of care needs
Service Plan review Process
Coordinate resident’s health care in collaboration with residents, families and outside health care agencies, including referral when indicated
Conducts regular Service Plan Reviews with resident families, including meetings with responsible parties and including appropriate staff whenever changes in care levels occur.
Staff Training, Education and Supervision
Coordinates and participates in initial job specific orientation and training through routine review of training documents, in accordance with policies and procedures
Coordinates and conducts continuing training and education on a regular basis, as identified through routine auditing
Reviews documentation and communication of Resident Care Services associates
Supervises assigned personnel in the delivery of nursing services and assistance with activities.
Proper, Accurate Documentation / Delegation
Provides delegation, in accordance with state regulations and Community policy.
Available after-hours for issues related to current residents’ needs; may be required to come into the Community or conduct offsite assessment at these times.
Infection Control
Maintains compliance with Community policies on Immunizations, Infection Control and Infectious Disease Management.
Move Out/Discontinuation of Services
Assists residents who no longer require services
Completes routine auditing of all Resident Care systems, in accordance with Resident Care Services Review Schedule and all other QA tools
Assists the Resident Service Director in monthly Resident Care Service staffing schedule. Available after-hours, on-call, related to Resident Care
In coordination with the Resident Service Director, provides weekly reports to Executive Director, regarding any issues associated with the provision of core services, the managed residential community or the ALSA, summaries of which shall be provided to the governing authority, in accordance with the schedule established by the governing authority.
Participates in other Resident Care Services and Community related duties, as assigned by the Executive Director
Education / Experience / Licensure / Certification
Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse, licensed to practice in the state.
Experience in Assisted Living, Home Health, Skilled Nursing and/or retirement center.
Experience and passion in working with seniors.
Experience in supervisory role and able to lead.
Able to perform tasks which may be physically demanding such as pushing, bending and lifting up to 60lbs.
Ability to maintain positive working relationships with residents, their families, peers and other staff members.
In good physical and emotional health and free of communicable diseases.
Why You’ll Love Working For Us
Innovative Culture: We are a group of smart, forward-thinking and compassionate pros dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents through service excellence, creative and meaningful programs and continuous innovation.
HEART: We recognize Humor, Empathy, Autonomy, Respect and Trust as core values that guide our work.
Growth Opportunities: We promote and foster career development and continuous learning.
Work-Life Balance: We value autonomy, flexibility and a family-friendly supportive workplace.
Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation package, bonus, health insurance, 401K with match, paid time off, and more. Inspir believes in rewarding top talent and dedication, depending upon years of experience and commitment to the company. Inspir strives for transparency, reviewing pay periodically, to be the industry leader in recruiting talent like you!
Equal Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Resident Services Designee (Assistant Director of Nursing) Location:
Darien Employment Type:
Full-Time Exempt Salary Range:
Competitive Department:
Resident Services
Overview Maplewood Senior Living is a state-of-the-art, forward-thinking senior living provider. We offer a home-like, luxury environment for our residents, allowing them to live “the good life” in a safe environment. As an associate of Maplewood Senior Living, you will have the ability to make a profound difference in the lives of seniors each and every day. We invite you to take your first step toward a rewarding career with us!
The Resident Service Designee supports the Resident Service Director in the administration of the nursing services. In conjunction with the Resident Service Director, the Resident Service Designee directs, plans, and coordinates services activities of professional nursing and auxiliary nursing personnel in rendering resident care. Interprets policy and regulations to all nursing personnel and ensures compliance. Analyzes and evaluates nursing and related services rendered to ensure quality of resident care. The Resident Service Designee, in concert with the Resident Service Director, assumes responsibility for providing oversight of the resident health care service needs, including the overall medication delivery system and the coordination of in-service training for the Resident Care Services Department. The Resident Service Designee contributes directly and positively to the team approach to quality resident care by attending to and assisting with a variety of physical, emotional and social needs to help residents maintain their highest level of independence possible.
Responsibilities
Responsible for ensuring clinical services are provided in accordance with state regulations, accepted clinical standards, agency policy and standards.
Assist in the coordination and management of nursing and personal care attendant services provided to residents.
Provides nursing services to residents
Resident Teaching
Wellness counseling
Health Promotion
Disease Prevention
Provision of care and services to residents whose conditions are chronic and stable
Verifying residents’ medication regimen with physicians or health care practitioners for residents who require supervision
Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, hygiene and mobility
Aware and knowledgeable of the federal and state laws and regulations regarding assisted living/memory care and the regulations of the state’s nursing commission; ensures and maintains regulatory compliance with all such regulations.
Assisting in the coordination and management of care and services for residents through the following:
Move in Process
Collect and document objective and subjective data and observations for the pre-move in assessment, review of paperwork and contribute to initial service plan development.
Assessment and Service Plan
Identify needs for additional assessment, health monitoring or other coordination of care needs
Service Plan review Process
Coordinate resident’s health care in collaboration with residents, families and outside health care agencies, including referral when indicated
Conducts regular Service Plan Reviews with resident families, including meetings with responsible parties and including appropriate staff whenever changes in care levels occur.
Staff Training, Education and Supervision
Coordinates and participates in initial job specific orientation and training through routine review of training documents, in accordance with policies and procedures
Coordinates and conducts continuing training and education on a regular basis, as identified through routine auditing
Reviews documentation and communication of Resident Care Services associates
Supervises assigned personnel in the delivery of nursing services and assistance with activities.
Proper, Accurate Documentation / Delegation
Provides delegation, in accordance with state regulations and Community policy.
Available after-hours for issues related to current residents’ needs; may be required to come into the Community or conduct offsite assessment at these times.
Infection Control
Maintains compliance with Community policies on Immunizations, Infection Control and Infectious Disease Management.
Move Out/Discontinuation of Services
Assists residents who no longer require services
Completes routine auditing of all Resident Care systems, in accordance with Resident Care Services Review Schedule and all other QA tools
Assists the Resident Service Director in monthly Resident Care Service staffing schedule. Available after-hours, on-call, related to Resident Care
In coordination with the Resident Service Director, provides weekly reports to Executive Director, regarding any issues associated with the provision of core services, the managed residential community or the ALSA, summaries of which shall be provided to the governing authority, in accordance with the schedule established by the governing authority.
Participates in other Resident Care Services and Community related duties, as assigned by the Executive Director
Education / Experience / Licensure / Certification
Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse, licensed to practice in the state.
Experience in Assisted Living, Home Health, Skilled Nursing and/or retirement center.
Experience and passion in working with seniors.
Experience in supervisory role and able to lead.
Able to perform tasks which may be physically demanding such as pushing, bending and lifting up to 60lbs.
Ability to maintain positive working relationships with residents, their families, peers and other staff members.
In good physical and emotional health and free of communicable diseases.
Why You’ll Love Working For Us
Innovative Culture: We are a group of smart, forward-thinking and compassionate pros dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents through service excellence, creative and meaningful programs and continuous innovation.
HEART: We recognize Humor, Empathy, Autonomy, Respect and Trust as core values that guide our work.
Growth Opportunities: We promote and foster career development and continuous learning.
Work-Life Balance: We value autonomy, flexibility and a family-friendly supportive workplace.
Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation package, bonus, health insurance, 401K with match, paid time off, and more. Inspir believes in rewarding top talent and dedication, depending upon years of experience and commitment to the company. Inspir strives for transparency, reviewing pay periodically, to be the industry leader in recruiting talent like you!
Equal Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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