Occupational Therapist - Physical Therapy - PRN

Description Summary: A professional who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates patient care activities. He/she has clinical and/or functional knowledge of the position for which they are accountable either directly or indirectly through delegation of tasks. Incumbent is accountable to the Administrative Team. Collaborates with other Clinical Associates to meet individual needs using communication and available resources to promote quality, cost effective care. Responsibilities: Documents initial evaluations, progress notes, treatments administered, and discharge summaries according to established departmental policies, procedures, and goals in all practice settings as appropriate. Responsible for patient evaluation delivering treatment to referred patients by clinical protocols resulting in patient satisfaction. Notifies physician of evaluation and patient progress as appropriate. Identifies barriers to patient and physician satisfaction and assists with improving entire process. Responsible for coordinating and implementing optimal patient care within assigned caseload in an efficient, cost-effective manner. Associate delegates treatments and tasks appropriately and makes suggestions for improvement in skill mix and patient care delivery including demonstrating cross training and flexibility with scheduling Responsible for charge entry including accurate documentation of treatment and equipment given utilizing appropriate unit/minute guidelines. Enters charges timely on PTR or in computer and turns charges in on a daily basis. Responsible for communicating effectively with all members of the health care team including patient, family, and physicians and identifies barriers to effective communication and teamwork. Develops, educates, and instructs patient on safe and appropriate exercises during treatment sessions. Provides written home exercise program instruction and ensures patient understanding. Responsible for promoting educational growth by attending appropriate educational in-services and meetings. Contributes to the education of co-workers, students, and/or community by developing or presenting educational materials. Responsible for preparing patient and family for discharge. Makes appropriate plans and Recommendations involving continuum of care. Ensures resources are in place prior to patient discharge. Attends patient case conferences and/or completes appropriate paperwork in a timely manner. Associate performs clinical skills accurately and professionally in assigned area. Associate is recognized for a specialized level of therapy services and assists with program development and marketing to physicians. Associate cleans completely after each patient or delegates task and ensures completion. Associate identifies environment of care concerns and seeks resolution. Associate assists with overall cleanliness of department. Maintain licensure and/or certification(s) required for the position, without lapse. Drives personal and/or CHRISTUS vehicles according to policies and procedures while on approved/official business. Attends meetings as required. Requirements: Master’s Degree required Current Louisiana OT License required BLS provider certification required Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

Monitor Technician - Monitoring Central Telemetry - PRN

Description Summary: Associate that demonstrates knowledge of cardiac arrhythmias with the ability to recognize normal and abnormal rhythms. Requisitions supplies, equipment and services as needed and/or directed by Clinical Director. Collaborates with other Clinical Associates to meet individual patient needs, using available resources to insure quality, cost effective care. Responsibilities: Responsible for continuous observation of the heart rhythms of patients being monitored on central telemetry; aware of baseline rhythm for all patients monitoring Communicates changes rhythms, ectopy, etc. to appropriate nursing associate; ensures all communications are documented in appropriate log Accurately performs clerical tasks related to the patient’s medical record, places reports (12 hour strip review, alarm records) on the medical record in a timely manner Communicates effectively with interdisciplinary team. Communicates appropriately with physicians, staff members, patient/family members. Facilitates communication to appropriate caregivers. Ability to effectively utilize telephone and fax Performs assigned department maintenance duties. Ensures transmitter inventory is conducted, transmitters are clean, functioning properly, etc. to ensure readiness for next patient. Notifies Director and Biomedical Engineering of any transmitter and/or pager malfunctions in a timely manner Demonstrates department teamwork, follows directions promptly and courteously Assures routine department functioning. Accurately reports discharges/transfers promptly. Answers the telephone, takes messages, and directs calls. Keeps work area clean and organized Demonstrates professionalism in teamwork and communication. Exhibits initiative in accepting responsibility for own actions. Assures compliance with all JCAHO, OSHA, Infection control, safety and other regulatory standards including privacy and security regulations (HIPPA); is supportive of hospital and department objectives, decisions and policies by deed and speech Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma Successful completion of Basic Arrhythmia Course Experience Knowledge of medical terminology and previous experience Cardiac/CV experience Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

Registered Respiratory Therapist Lead - Respiratory

Description CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline overlooking Corpus Christi Bay is the largest andforemostacute care medical facility in the region, with a full range of diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer, and stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in the area with a Level II Trauma Center inthe CoastalBend, staffed with physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency services. The Pavilion and North Tower house a state-of-the-art emergency department, ICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and surgical suites A teaching facility in affiliation with the Texas A&M University System Health and Science Center College of Medicine Accredited Chest Pain Center Accredited Joint Commission Stroke Team Summary: Provides respiratory care procedures under medical direction specifically focused on the assessment, treatment, management, control, diagnostic evaluation, education, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system as well as on the prevention of the development of these deficiencies. Therapy includes but is not limited to application and monitoring of medical gases (excluding anesthetic gases) and environmental control systems; mechanical ventilatory support; artificial airway care; bronchopulmonary hygiene; pharmacological agents related to respiratory care procedures; basic hemodynamic cardiovascular support appropriate to ages served: primarily adults 18 – 65 or geriatric patient’s ages over 65. May also include care for infant age 0 – 1 year, child ages 1 – 12 or adolescent ages 13 – 17 years. Care is provided within an assigned unit of the hospital, in accordance with accepted clinical practices and established policies and procedures. The focus of patient and family education activities is to promote knowledge of disease process, medical therapy and self-help. Works with other disciplines to ensure a collaborative approach to the care of the patient. May have other duties assigned as required. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Include, but are not limited to: Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning; Delivery of aerosolized drugs; Ventilator management (i.e setup and operation); Oral hygiene; Airway retaining device placement and maintenance; Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices; Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring; Chest film analysis; Bloodgas collection and analysis; EKG analysis; Accurate and complete documentation. Advanced practice skills may include: Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2; Pulmonary Function Testing; Bronchoscopy assist; Hemodynamic Monitoring; Waveform analysis; Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies); Collects data and research for Manager / Director when required. Performs charge capture of disposables. Processes order requests to maintain adequate supply levels. Monitors par levels of supplies for consistent levels. Inventories supplies & disperses same. Transport Therapist for NICU at South campus. Reports all safety and quality concerns to Manager. Serves as liaison for department to medical staff, nursing staff and other departments. Job Requirements: Education/Skills See licensure and/or certification requirements Experience 3-4 years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications RT or RCP License in state of employment required BLS required Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: 6AM - 6PM 12 HR Shift Work Type: Full Time

CT, Computed Tomography Technologist Non Registered - Freestanding Emergency Center - Full Time

Description Summary: The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed, and help to facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow. The CT Technologist will demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and/or at other campuses as needed or required. The CT Technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system. The Technologist is expected to participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within their scope of licensure. The Technologist will adhere to, and maintain, the expected imaging competencies as outlined by management. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization's mission, values, and culture. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health. Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability. Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment. Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians. Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties. Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities. Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager’s license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies. Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required. Ensures completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS. Ability to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if needed. Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; does appropriate follow-up. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required Experience 1 year of CT experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred Basic computer experience required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications One of the following primary modality certifications is required: Radiography (R) by ARRT Nuclear Medicine Technology by ARRT or NMTCB Computed Tomography (CT) by ARRT or NMTCB preferred State Licensure required Texas: MRT by TMB Louisiana: LRT (R), (N), or (F) by LSRTBE BLS required Work Schedule: 10AM - 7PM 8 HR Shift Work Type: Full Time

Emergency Department Technician - Emergency Department

Description The Emergency Department of CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg is a 12-bed unit organized and designed for the immediate treatment of emergency medical and/or surgical conditions. We have a Medical provider 24 hours per day with An Advance Practitioner 9 hours per day. The Emergency Department had been designated a Level IV Trauma Center by Texas Department of Health. The department is responsible for initiating lifesaving procedures in all types of emergency situations and for providing emergency care for other conditions, including chronic medical problems and minor injuries and illnesses. After emergency measures are implemented the patient may be transferred within the hospital, to another institution, or discharged home. Our average daily census is 60. The most frequent medical diagnoses seen are R/O Myocardial Infarction, Congestive Heart Failure, Pneumonia , Cardiovascular conditions, cardiopulmonary conditions, Diabetes Mellitus, Hepatitis, Pancreatitis, URI and Urosepsis. The most frequent surgical conditions are appendicitis, fractured hip and spontaneous abortion. The ER staff work closely with the community by providing education on disease process and safety measures. We also volunteer our time and service to help out our local naval base during events such as “Wings over Texas” and our surrounding areas with events such as, “Beach to Bay.” Our team has been recognized for exceeding the goal for treating a MI or stroke patient. They have made changes to the overall flow in the ER to improve the door to doctor times and over all patient experience. We have earned the Silver Award from the American Heart Association for our Stroke Care. Summary: The Emergency Department Technician requires the skills and knowledge of many areas such as: ED Tech, Patient Registrar, Unit Clerk, and Monitor Tech. The Emergency Department Tech performs a variety of RN delegated tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse. He/she assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with training, competence and skill. He/she is knowledgeable of and follows all hospital policies and procedures. Consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, adequately stocked and safe patient environment. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Assists with admission, transfer, and discharges of patients. Commensurate with training, observes patient's condition, recognizes changes in patient status, and reports findings to the RN. Escorts stable patients to other departments as required. Cleans, procures, and returns equipment and supplies. Assists with ordering and maintaining stock items. Maintains competency to perform special procedures such as: venipuncture, splinting, staple and suture removal, nonsterile dressing changes, peak expiration flow rate, pulse oximetry, and crutch training. As delegated, sets up for Emergency Department procedures and assists the RN as directed. As delegated by the RN, operates patient monitoring equipment, records, rhythm strips, runs 12 lead EKGs, biomarkers, and glucometer readings. Performs phlebotomy, collects laboratory specimens as ordered, and inserts saline lock under the direction of the RN. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs duties of a clerical and non-nursing nature on the nursing units. Activities include serving as a receptionist for the unit, transcribing orders and requesting items for patient care, and assisting with maintaining patient, unit, and hospital records. As a Patient Registrar - Greet all patients as they arrive in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner; Demonstrate and maintain a working knowledge of customer service principles, and departmental expectations regarding customer service. Show concern for patient problems and ensure comfort of the patient while waiting to be registered or seen by the provider. Document in the computer system all necessary demographic, insurance, and financial information. Compile or retrieve scheduled reports from computer system. Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills A High School Diploma or GED is preferred Completion of one of the following educational programs or previous CHRISTUS Emergency Technician experience is required: Nursing Assistant program Medical Assistant program Basic EMT program, Intermediate EMT program PT Care Tech program Military basic combat training and Advanced Individual Training for military medics Experience 1 - 2 years of patient care experience in an acute care hospital, emergency department, EMT field/Emergency Care, or military medic setting preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required Must maintain one of the following certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant license in the state of employment Certified Medical Assistant Certified Patient Care Tech Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) national registry or state license In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: 6PM - 6AM 12 HR Shift Work Type: Full Time

Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy

Description Summary: Organizes and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy programs to restore function, prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of a body part, and helps patients reach maximum performance levels. Plans therapy involving physical exercise, massage, heat, water, etc. Utilizes various mechanical and electrical equipment, and prosthetic and orthotic devices. Evaluates, records and reports on patient progress. Responsibilities: Responsible for interpreting and carrying out the prescription of the physician per practice act guidelines. Responsible for overall direction, utilization, supervision, and instruction of physical therapy assistants; support staff; volunteers and students utilized in the department Assists, by providing input, with performance evaluations of assistants and support staff Responsible for protection of confidential data and the safety and welfare of patients and other associates. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Experience Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy Knowledgeable of the American Physical Therapy Association Code of Ethics and the Guide to Physical Therapy Practice. Excellent communication skills Experience New graduates accepted; experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current license by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy Examiners CPR (American Heart Association) Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

Pharmacy Technician II - Per Diem - Retail

Hourly Pay Range: $19.62 - $30.41 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: Position: Pharmacy Technician Location: Glenbrook Hospital Resource status - per diem Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am -6:00pm, rotating Saturday 9:00am - 3:00pm Required Travel: Yes What you will need: License: Current Illinois Registered Pharmacy Technician required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Certification: Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) preferred; must become certified by successfully passing the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) examination or another Board-approved pharmacy technician examination, within 2 years of initial licensure. Experience: Prior technician experience or hospital experience preferred. Retail experience preferred for retail positions Skills: N/A What you will do: Assist the Pharmacist with preparing, filling and dispensing medications Maintain patient records, set up, package and label medication doses Maintain inventory of drug supplies Benefits: Premium pay for eligible employees Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options, including Domestic Partner Coverage Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking at designated locations Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org . When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best". Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

Resident Care Companion or STNA (All Shifts Available) Avon

If you have a passion for helping others… If it is your calling to make someone’s day better… If you want to build meaningful relationships with those you work with… Then it’s time for you to join the Danbury family! Our residents and team members can’t wait to meet you. We are looking for new team members who care like we do. We care for our residents, our co-workers, our families, our vendors… We Care. That’s the Danbury Difference. We are currently seeking Resident Care Companion or STNA for our community. Openings: PRN PT 1st PT 2nd FT 2nd PT 3rd Shift Hours: 6:00am-6:00pm 2:00pm-10:00pm 6:00pm-6:00am Every Other Weekend and some holidays required! We offer a great FULL TIME benefits and perks package! Company Paid Benefits: Short Term Disability (Guardian)-for employee only, benefit percentage 60% of salary! Long Term Disability (Guardian)-for employee only, benefit percentage 60% of salary! Life and AD&D (Guardian) Health Advocate (Employee Assistance Program)-for Employee, Spouse, Dependents, Parents, and Parents in Law. Examples that are available for help: Emotional Support-Stress, Realtionships, Addictions, Mental Illness, Anger, Loss, Depression, Time Management. Work and Life Balance Specialists Employee Optional Benefits: Medical (BCBS)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents. HSA (Health Savings Account) is optional if Medical is selected. Great tax benefit! Dental (Guardian)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents. Vision (Guardian VSP)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents. Additional Voluntary Life (Guardian)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents. Additional Voluntary AD&D (Guardian) Critical Illness (Guardian)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents. Hospital Indemnity (Guardian)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents. Accident (Guardian) Metlife Legal (Legal Shield)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents. Assistance with Adoption, Lawyers, Wills and Trusts and much more! No waiting periods, no claim forms, no deductibles! Metlife Pet Insurance Wide range of coverages for your fur babies! All dog and cat breeds are covered. I dentity Theft (All State) 401(k)with Matching (TransAmerica) Tuition Reimbursement Perks : Vacation from 90th Day of Employment Worked Holidays Paid @ Double Time ! On Demand Pay Option Bonuses : Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities Shift Pick Up Bonuses Training Bonuses We offer a great PART TIME perks package too! Perks: Worked H olidays Paid @ D ouble Time ! On Demand Pay Option Opportunity for Advancement within the Company! Benefits: 401(k)with Matching (TransAmerica) Bonuses: Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities Shift Pick Up Bonuses Training Bonuses Our Memory Care Resident Care Companion or STNA responsibilities include: • Resident Care Companions and STNAs enjoy interacting with residents while engaging in the activities of daily living. • Assist residents with daily personal care routines such as showers, bathing, personal hygiene, etc. • Help residents prepare for and escort them to meals, activities, social programs and appointments. • Assist residents with various other daily needs as necessary. The experience and/or skills required for this position are: • STNA certification required for STNA positions. • No certification required for Resident Care Companion positions. • Experience working in a similar capacity in a Senior Living setting is helpful,but not required. • A great outlook, cheerful disposition, and love of seniors are a must. If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of our residents and our teams, apply now. Danbury does not require employees to be vaccinated. Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. IND123

Memory Care Coordinator (LPN) - DSL

You don’t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. We offer a great FULL TIME benefits and perks package! Company Paid Benefits: Short Term Disability (Guardian)-for employee only, benefit percentage 60% of salary! Long Term Disability (Guardian)-for employee only, benefit percentage 60% of salary! Life and AD&D (Guardian) Health Advocate (Employee Assistance Program)-for Employee, Spouse, Dependents, Parents, and Parents in Law. Examples that are available for help: Emotional Support-Stress, Relationships, Addictions, Mental Illness, Anger, Loss, Depression, Time Management. Work and Life Balance Specialists Employee Optional Benefits: Medical (BCBS)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents. HSA (Health Savings Account) is optional if Medical is selected. Great tax benefit! Dental (Guardian)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents. Vision (Guardian VSP)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents. Additional Voluntary Life (Guardian)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents. Additional Voluntary AD&D (Guardian) Critical Illness (Guardian)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents. Hospital Indemnity (Guardian)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents. Accident (Guardian) MetLife Legal (Legal Shield)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents. Assistance with Adoption, Lawyers, Wills and Trusts and much more! No waiting periods, no claim forms, no deductibles! MetLife Pet Insurance Wide range of coverages for your fur babies! All dog and cat breeds are covered. I dentity Theft (All State) 401(k)with Matching (TransAmerica) Tuition Reimbursement Perks : Vacation from 90th Day of Employment On Demand Pay Option Bonuses : Resident Referral Bonus Opportunities Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities Employees are not mandated to have the COVID-19 vaccine. As a member of the community leadership team, this person must have business experience to direct and manage the overall administrative activities: reception and secretarial, recordkeeping, and human resources at the community level to assure that proper administrative procedures are maintained. The office manager interacts with residents and their sponsors in financial matters as well. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: · Plan and coordinate a therapeutic program which meets spiritual, social, emotional, physical, and intellectual needs of the resident · Asses resident characteristics (i.e., stages, sex, ethnic background, prior lifestyles, cognitive and functional abilities) and, in conjunction with other departments, plans and organizes program content · Monitor daily functioning of the neighborhood to ensure continuity of, and appropriate changes in the program · Assist in developing, implementing, and conducting in service training and education of care to all staff regarding memory care programs/activities working alongside the Director of Nursing and Life Enrichment Director. · Establish and maintain a sense of teamwork through effective communications, interaction, and team meetings. Develop and maintain cooperative relationships; inform and consult with staff regarding program and integrate with other services · Participate in support groups at the direction of the Life Enrichment Director · Assess the educational needs of staff regarding program and dementia-specific knowledge and works with the Life Enrichment Director to ensure appropriate education is provided · Market the program through involvement in community organizations and participates in the local Alzheimer’s and like associations · Maintain accurate and timely documentation that complies with state regulations and community policy · Work with management to develop and maintain written program objectives and procedures for implementation; method of evaluation · Serve as a role model for staff regarding care of dementia resident · In coordination with the nursing department and Director of Life Enrichment, perform a pre-admission assessment for each potential resident · Assist with the resident’s admission to ensure a smooth transition · Assist with the adjustment of the resident and family to the community; contacts weekly for the first month post-admission · Keep abreast of current research, new programs, and community resources which may benefit residents and families and makes referrals as appropriate to facilitate the resident’s use of resources, and to promote the resident’s increase level of social functioning · Assist residents in the maintenance and adequate supply of personal clothing and other personal items · Refer the resident/resident’s sponsor internal and external services that are available to the Director of Life Enrichment · Agree not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Executive Director Preferred Skills and Qualifications: ·Must be an LPN ·Experience with Alzheimer’s and other dementia individuals · Two years of previous experience in programming: including but not limited to: POC (plan of care programs, scheduling staff, coordinating meeting with POAs and families, planning activities and working with dementia residents in an assisted living environment · Background in nursing/ proving one on one care for seniors · Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed If you have a positive outlook and would like to work on a great team then we want to hear from you! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for positions without the regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or non-job-related handicap or disability. IND789