Licensed Practical Nurse - Competitive Hourly Rate
Company: The Rubin Home Assisted Living
Location: Chelsea
Posted on: October 27, 2024
Job Description:
If you've been searching for resident care director jobs in
Saugus, MA, here is an opportunity to lead a hard-working
healthcare team delivering compassionate, patient-centered care in
a warm and welcoming facility. For the past 16 years, our residents
have been enriched by a team focused on developing meaningful
relationships with the human touch - one of the many reasons why we
excel in caring for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia. Our
"home away from home" atmosphere offers both residents and staff
opportunities to thrive in a beautiful seaside community with
scenic views of the Saugus River and the wider Broad Sound
region.The Rubin Home is a family owned and operated assisted
living home that prides itself on providing support not just to our
residents, but also to our healthcare team. As our director of
resident care and service coordination, you would work directly
with our executive director, and the wider team, to manage daily
living activities, staff and resident wellness, and overall
healthcare operations. With ample leadership opportunities and a
dedicated team to work with, you can build a truly fulfilling
career with us.There's also much to enjoy around our ideal location
in the town of Saugus. Jobs in this area come with an active,
event-fulfilled community. In just a short drive, you can enjoy the
inviting sand at Revere Beach or hikes through the Lynn Woods
Reservation on your days off. Within walking distance you'll find a
number of bus stops on Lincoln Avenue and Ballard Street for easy
ways to commute around town. Check out more of our benefits and
perks below and consider joining our team today.Benefits
- Leadership opportunity for a new graduate RN or LPN
- Flexible shifts to support a strong work-life balance
- Open and comfortable workplace with regular appreciation events
for residents and employees
- Opportunities to train and develop a healthcare team in best
practice dementia care
- Encouraging professional environment grounded in relationship
building and career developmentAs a healthcare leader at the Rubin
Home, you would have the ability to directly benefit the lives of
staff members and residents every day. To get an idea of what this
kind of impact can mean in people's lives, here's how some of our
residents and staff have described their experience with us:"This
is the best assisted living I ever worked at. As a CNA, I have
worked at several homes, and this is honestly a home away from
home." - Patricia"What a truly amazing place! Such a great caring
staff. The home-cooked meals are delicious! This is a truly unique
Assisted Living Home!" - ReggieResident Care Director Job
Responsibilities
- Leads and supervises the training and performance of licensed
and non-licensed nursing staff, while overseeing resident care and
wellness programs
- Educates and assists potential residents and their families
with the admissions process, ensuring all necessary admission
paperwork is completed and serving as the primary contact for new
admission inquiries
- Provides tours of the facility, answers all admission calls,
and verifies all insurance and financial information
- Serves as a member of the direct care team, participating in on
call rotations, daily rounds and medication passes
- Coordinates with physicians, pharmacies, certified agencies,
and other health care vendors
- Participates in multidisciplinary care plan meetings as needed
and ensures effective case management and follow-up practices
- Ensures resident needs are met by coordinating and monitoring
restorative services, activities, and related support services to
promote respect for the dignity of each resident
- Attends conferences with other professionals and
paraprofessionals to assure current standards of practice are
maintained within the facility
- Develops and maintains good working relationships with staff,
residents, and their families, and serves as the first line for
mitigating their concerns
- Assists the executive director in developing and implementing
policies and procedures, promoting resident safety and the ability
to age in place, and managing discharge planning as needed
- Participates in new employee selection and orientation,
evaluating the skills of employees and making recommendations to
the executive director regarding employee performance
- Supports the implementation of marketing plans including
networking with potential referral sources such as physicians,
hospitals, case managers, and other community representatives
- Represents the facility when working with agencies,
departments, and other organizations, providing outreach and
keeping updated on community resources
- Ensures that all areas of documentation and assessment are
compliant by conducting and reviewing regular audits
- Assists staff and residentsResident Care Director
Qualifications and Skills
- Associates degree or higher in human service management,
housing management, social work or nursing, or related fields
- Experience in community health, human services or assisted
living preferred, but motivated new graduates are encouraged to
apply - we're happy to train the right candidate!
- RN or LPN nursing practice background
- Strong understanding of assisted living, Medicaid, Medicare,
and SWH programs, or a willingness to learn on the job
- Completion of a 3-day orientation on assisted living and other
required topics according to the EOEA's assisted living regulations
plus a minimum of 15 hours of ongoing education and training each
year
- Annual physical exam and negative Mantoux test (or chest
X-ray)
- Excellent organizational, communication, and social skills,
with demonstrated leadership abilities
- Massachusetts driver's license with a safe driving historyWant
to Lead a Dedicated Team You Can Be Proud of?When it comes to
resident care director jobs in Saugus, MA, the Rubin Home is an
ideal place to develop your career. Find out more about this unique
opportunity and how you can lead our supportive team by clicking
the apply button above.
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