Job Description
Job Description
Company
Franklin Park Sonterra is professionally managed by Franklin Park Management, a San Antonio firm dedicated to providing residential communities where seniors and their families feel right at home immediately upon entering our doors. We’re inspired by excellence and committed to “Dedication in every detail.” We are currently seeking a qualified leader to join our care team as Assistant Director of Resident Care.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION :
Under the direction of the Director of Resident Care, this role is responsible and accountable for assisting with the delivery of care provided by non-licensed caregivers, medication technicians, and licensed nurses. Completes assessments and service plans and ensures that information is communicated to care staff as well as other departments. Interacts with contract health care providers such as pharmacy and rehabilitation agencies and ensures community relationship is mutually beneficial. Actively promotes the principles of person-centered care.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :
- Must possess a passion to work with and around older adults and their families
- Knowledgeable of person-centered care
- Able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus
- Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management, employees, residents, family members, and outside contacts
- Able to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, etc.
- Remains current in basic CPR and first aid
- Knowledge of current Federal and State laws pertaining to assisted living and / or memory care communities
- ls prompt and able to perform the required duties of the position on a regular, predictable basis
- Strong leadership skills, with ability to independently make sound, professional decisions
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS :
High school diploma or equivalentMust complete on-the-job training as assigned; certification as C.N.A. a plusBasic CPR / first aid training a plusCurrent nursing (RN / LPN / LVN) license in state where community is located is a plusAssociate or bachelor’s degree in nursing or health related field is a plusWORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :
Experience as a supervisor or manager in an elder care or health care environment; assisted living experience strongly preferredOne or more years related experience and / or training or equivalent combination of education and experienceExperience using Microsoft Office and Outlook software. Basic keyboarding skills requiredFRANKLIN APARTMENT MANAGEMENT IS AN EOE. THE COMPANY DOES NOT ACCEPT UNSOLICITED RESUMES FROM THIRD PARTY RECRUITING FIRMS.