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| Requisition ID | 2024-29101 | # of Openings | 1 | Area of Interest | Nursing | Company | Elderwood | Location | Elderwood Village at Colonie | Position Type | Regular Full-Time | Shift | 11am-7pm | Salary | Pay: $25.00 - $34.00 / hour |
Elderwood is in growth mode and currently looking for a dedicated and compassionate LPN Case Manager to join our team! In this role, you will assist the Director of Nursing with on call coverage every other weekend and work 11am-7pm during the week. Ideal candidate will have experience with Assisted Living regulations and memory care, along with prior supervisory experience.
Are you looking to further your career with a company that cares about YOU? Are you a highly motivated individual that can create a supportive & nurturing environment for our Seniors? We are looking for a compassionate and qualified Case Manager who has a passion for caring about our Residents. Does this sound like the perfect fit? You're in the right place! It's time for you to love your job and work for a company that cares about you!
Case Managers assist with ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by being responsible for the admission of residents; providing case management services for residents; and serving as the designated Discharge Planner for the facility.
- Monitor the personal care provided by Resident Assistants.
- Assist Resident Assistants with direct care of residents, as necessary.
- Report to Director of Nursing change in condition, daily needs, and progress of residents.
- Follow the plan of care for each resident.
- Responsible for all aspects of receiving, storing and distributing controlled substance medications; ensure proper placement and use of medication stored by facility including med cart and medication room refrigerator.
- Maintain documentation regarding the provision of care to residents in the Case Notes, Medication Administration Records and other required records.
- Assist in problem-solving related to staffing, supplies and resident care during shift.
- Ensure that resident care standards are maintained in performance of duties, and that the rights of residents and preferences in care and treatment are respected.
- Receive and store lost/found articles and notify the Director of Nursing and/or Case Manager
- Ensure that residents are treated with respect and kindness at all times
- Coordinate the work of other case management and service providers within the facility.
- Conduct periodic rounds, provide input for the nursing care of residents, act as a nurse resource person for all nursing staff.
- Maintain safe conditions for all residents and staff.
- Monitor resident care standards during performance of duties and ensures that high standards of care are being provided.
- Participates in nursing on Call rotation of the facility.
- Assist Director of Nursing with additional duties and tasks as assigned.
- Complete Screening of prospective residents or residents returning to the facility from rehabilitation centers or hospitals to determine if the admission is appropriate.
Base wages increase with experience!
- Credentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse with a current State license required.
- Experience in geriatric nursing preferred.
- Organizational skills and ability to supervise department staff effectively and work well with personnel of other departments required; ensures high standards of care are maintained.