Unit Care Coordinator (Registered NurseRN)
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Job Location:
Federal Way, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
22 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Federal Way is an all-Medicare Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility. We are well known in the community for providing great rehab and nursing services for our residents. We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S.
We are currently seeking a qualified RN Unit Care Coordinator to add to our team of professionals. As our associate we believe you are our most valuable resource. We provide an environment where you will thrive grow and always feel supported.
Benefits & Perks:- Competitive Salary
- Medical Dental & Vision Insurance
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts & Healthcare Savings Accounts
- Life AD&D & Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off including Vacation Sick Leave & Holidays
- 401K Savings Plan
- Student Loan Reimbursement (up to $9000)
- Continuing Education TuitionReimbursement ($3000/Year)
- CEUs BLS and CPR are provided in-house at no cost to applicable employees
- Employee Referral Reward Program
- PerkSpot Employee Discount Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career Advancement/ Development Opportunities
- Fit-for-Life Employee Wellness Program
- Free On-Site Parking
Position Summary
The RN Unit Care Coordinator is responsible for supervising implementing coordinating and managing patient care through interpersonal contact with patients families nursing staff and others on his/her respective unit in accordance with all applicable laws regulations and Life Care standards.
Education Experience and Licensure Requirements
- Nursing diploma (associates or bachelors degree in nursing)
- Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment.
- One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred
- CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Specific Job Requirements
- Advanced knowledge in field of practice
- Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
- Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws regulations and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
- Implement and interpret the programs goals objectives policies and procedures of the department
- Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights and safety and sanitation
- Maintains professional working relationships with all associates vendors etc.
- Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
- Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
- Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life CaresCode of Conductand completes mandatoryCode of Conductand other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
- Effectively direct the daily functions of unit nurses and CNAs to provide leadership on the floor
- Chart appropriately accurately and in a timely manner
- Provide manage and coordinate patient care and services through interpersonal contact which allows patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical mental and psychosocial well being
- Accurately prepare and administer medication as ordered by a physician
- Respond in a leadership capacity to emergency situations related to patient and staff safety
- Coordinate patient care plans and services
- Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
- Assist in the evacuation of patients
- Demonstrate dependable regular attendance
- Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
- Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
- Sit stand bend lift push pull stoop walk reach and move intermittently during working hours
- Read write speak and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Life Care Centers of America operates or manages more than 200 skilled nursing, rehabilitation, Alzheimer's and senior living campuses in 28 states.
