Senior Care Specialist

3 days ago


Forest City, Iowa, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time
Job Summary

The Senior Care Specialist utilizes independent judgment in planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating the activities of professional and supportive nursing staff engaged in resident care plans. Evaluating care provided to each resident and keeping care plans current is a key responsibility. This role is the direct lead in regards to the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process.

The Senior Care Specialist assists in assessment and evaluation of potential admissions. Upon admission, quarterly, and annually, this individual completes resident assessments. Collaborating with the resident, family or advocate, other interdisciplinary colleagues, including providers, ensures ongoing care for each resident to provide the best quality of life possible.

This role coordinates care, resident assessment, resident education, and various other nursing interventions. The Senior Care Specialist may serve as charge nurse and delegate appropriate tasks to licensed and unlicensed assistive personnel within job descriptions, skills, resident care needs, and competence levels.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Graduate from a National League of Nursing (NLN) or American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) accredited nursing program preferred.
  • Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred.
  • Minimum of one-year experience working as a licensed nurse with the senior population preferred.
  • Resident Assessment Coordinator-Certified (RAC-CT), management or supervisory experience preferred.
Benefits

The Good Samaritan Society offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, various benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work-life balance benefits, and a generous time-off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

Estimated salary: $45,000 - $65,000 per year, based on location and experience.



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