Health Services Coordinator (LPN)

Duties & Responsibilities

Conduct and coordinate assessments / evaluations of potential residents and make recommendations for admission in accordance with current rules, regulations, and community policies and procedures that govern resident assessment. Draft initial individualized Service Plans and update as needed. Review service plans with responsible parties and Executive Director as requested by DHS. Ensure continuity of the assisted living residents’ total care regimen. Under the direction of the DHS, provide training and education as needed on a range of essential topics including competent medication delivery, acceptable treatments, safety protocols, emergency procedures, accurate record, and state requirements to provide the best possible resident care. Perform all assigned duties accurately and timely including required documentation. Serve as a medication technician, if needed. Provide coverage of job duties within the department during absences, either through assistance in finding coverage, or personal completion of duties. Check vital signs as directed and look for signs that health is deteriorating or improving. Perform basic nursing functions such as treatments, medication delivery and managing resident emergencies ensuring residents are comfortable, well-fed, and hydrated. Maintain adequate inventory of resident care supplies and demonstrate a commitment to minimizing waste of supplies and equipment. Coordinate prescription orders with doctors’ offices and manage pharmacy delivery of medications including oversight of the central storage, tracking and delivery of medications, and ensuring Medication Administration Records are completed according to company policy and State regulations. Aid in the community marketing effort through positive interactions, acting as a liaison between the community, and families/outside health service providers. Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests following established safety standards, policies, and procedures. Understand and comply with all Federal, State, and local regulations, and all company policies and procedures. Promote a spirit of teamwork and open communication in accordance with the MBK principles and core values. Perform other job duties or special projects as assigned or requested by the Supervisor or Executive Director. Education Requirements: RN, LVN or LPN License that is active and in good standing is essential; adherence to all requirements to maintain license including CEU completion and timely renewal. Experience Requirements (in years): 2+ years of prior related work experience functioning in a similar healthcare environment. Required Competencies/Licenses/Certifications: Must complete required Background clearances, health screening and provide negative TB test results within 7 days of employment (must be within the last 6 months). Valid state driver’s license and valid insurance or reliable method of transportation required. Must have competent and current technical and computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and office equipment. Must have excellent communication skills including the ability to speak, write and read English. Must possess the ability to make sound, independent decisions when circumstances warrant, and remain calm during stressful or emergency situations. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully and professionally at all times with personnel, residents, family members, and guests. Must possess strong organizational, problem solving and time management skills. Must maintain a neat and organized work environment to promote safe coordination of resident care. Physical Demands & Work Environment: Must be able to work a flexible schedule, opposite of the Director of Health Services, including weekends and holidays. Must be mobile and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, including walking, bending, kneeling, squatting, pulling, reaching overhead, and repetitive motion. Ability to move intermittently throughout the workday, in the community and between neighborhoods. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push up to 250 pounds. Ability to assist in the physical movement of residents during routine transfers or in emergency situations.

Pay

• Starting at $35/hour Inspiring people, creating experiences, and supporting goals are just a few ways MBK Senior Living creates a positive work environment. It's how we support our team members, serve our residents, and achieve our pursuit – to be the senior living provider of choice in each market we serve. MBK Senior Living has pursued this goal for more than 30 years. Currently, the company owns and operates 35 Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care services in senior living communities throughout the Western United States. We’re proud to have been ranked among the Top 50 "Best Workplaces in Aging Services" by Fortune magazine and certified as a “Great Place to Work” by the Great Place to Work Institute since 2017. MBK is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected reason. Our company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for qualifying individuals in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact talentacquisition@mbk.com. Regulatory
• Disclosures for
• Senior
• Living
• Communities with
• Medicaid
• Residents: An “Excluded Party” is a person that the federal or state government found not eligible to provide care and services in a facility that receives Medicare or Medicaid funding. If employed at one of our senior living communities that receives Medicare or Medicaid funding, team members must not be considered an “Excluded Party” as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, any state Medicaid Programs, and any additional federal and state government contract programs. If, as a team member, you learn that you are an Excluded Party at any time, you must present your Excluded Party notice letter to your supervisor immediately.
• Other
• Regulatory
• Requirements: If employed at one of our senior living communities, team members must continually comply with certain laws and regulations that impact the company, including, but not limited to, as applicable, state licensing regulations, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Resident Rights as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and any other federal or state laws relating to team members’ professional licenses.
• HIPAA
• Disclosure: All Team Members prior to commencing employment and once employed must not be considered an “Excluded Party” as defined by the Medicare and state Medicaid Programs as well as other federal and state government contract programs. If as an associate you learn you are an Excluded Party, you must present your Excluded Party notice letter to your supervisor immediately. An Excluded Party is a person that the federal or state government found not eligible to provide care and services in a Community that receives Medicare or Medicaid funding. In addition, at all times, during your employment, all associates must be in compliance with certain laws and regulations that affect the company, including but not limited to Resident Rights, HIPAA, State licensing regulations, and those laws relating you an associates’ professional license. MBK Senior Living and our parent company, Tokyo-based Mitsui & Co., Ltd., use a people-first approach to senior living wherein we are committed to the health and happiness of our residents. This approach is based on Japanese care philosophies emphasizing exceptional care and services, delicious and nutritious dining, and the highest level of honor and respect. Founded in 1990, MBK Senior Living has focused on ownership and operation of Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care communities. With over 30 years of service, the company has utilized its unmatched experience to develop innovative programming that focuses on high-quality service, enrichment, and a culture of genuine care. MBK Senior Living is an award-winning leader and innovator in senior housing as a branch of MBK Real Estate. Today, we have expanded to 35 communities in California, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Colorado, and Arizona. From our home office in Irvine, CA, we see to it that each of our locations upholds the MBK Senior Living name.