LPN

Company: Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay
Location: Bradenton
Posted on: February 15, 2020

Job Description:

About Discovery Senior Living Discovery Senior Living is a family of companies which includes: Discovery Management Group, Discovery Development Group, Discovery Design Concepts, Discovery Realty Group, Discovery Marketing Group, and Discovery At Home, a Medicare-certified home healthcare company. With almost three decades of experience, the award-winning management group has been developing, building, marketing, and operating upscale, luxury senior-living communities across the United States. With a flourishing portfolio of more than 9,500 existing home or homes under development, Discovery Senior Living has become a recognized industry leader in creating world-class, resort-style communities. Discovery Senior Living is looking for a Health Care Coordinator to join our community Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay. POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for providing overall leadership and management of the health and well being of the residents within the community. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are normal for this position. This list is not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Ensures that community follows all federal, state, local laws and regulations as it pertains to clinical care. Responsible for collecting, analyzing, and reporting occurrence trends, and if necessary, develop/implement improvement plans. Partners with Administrator and other team members to analyze and maintain all resident and team member health safety. Partners with pharmacy consultant to provide optimal pharmaceutical services to residents. Responsible for infection control programming in community. Responsible for the safe and efficient distribution/administration of injections, nebulizers, moderate wound care per state regulations. Identifies ongoing needs and services of residents through the assessment/ Service Plan process including documentation for residents with a change in health care status. Responsible for the completion of the monthly updates and reporting to the responsible party. Partners with other department coordinators to identify, review, and discuss potential change in service/medication levels and updates the residents service plan as indicated by state regulations. Participates in community awareness activities and community relations. Maintains communications with residents family and/or responsible party regarding changes in care or health concerns. Informs the Business Office of fee changes related to care needs. Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. QUALIFICATIONS Maintains current state license as a Licensed Professional Nurse or a Professional Registered Nurse per state regulations. Experience in assisted living, home health or long term care industries. Two (2) years experience as a Licensed Nurse. One (1) year nursing management experience. Must demonstrate competence in assessment skills, injections/medication administration, follow up and triage. Benefits: In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Discovery offers a comprehensive benefit package. Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.

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