Proven leader in healthcare administration at Lake View Senior Living, adept in ethical leadership and dementia care. Skillfully enhanced resident well-being and family satisfaction through innovative care plans, achieving high levels of engagement. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and communication, ensuring regulatory compliance and optimizing team performance. Well-qualified Health Services Administrator effective at developing and implementing service policies to meet changing needs. Decisive manager with 18 years' experience in the field. Pursuing a new professional opportunity with long-term potential.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Service Coordinator
Lake View Senior Living
09.2023 - Current
Managed scheduling, staffing, and budgeting effectively to optimize resource allocation across resident care activities.
Conducted assessments to identify residents'' needs, ensuring appropriate placement within the facility''s programs and services.
Hired and trained 30 new staff members on facility policies, patient care and medicine distribution.
Assisted in the development of facility policies and procedures that adhered to state regulations while promoting quality care.
Promoted family engagement through regular updates on resident progress and involvement in care planning decisions.
Coordinated the resident admission and discharge process, ensuring a smooth transition and minimizing stress for residents and families.
Advocated for residents'' rights, promoting dignity and respect throughout interactions between staff members and residents.
Conducted thorough orientations for new residents to foster familiarity with the community''s policies, services, and amenities.
Caregiver Manager
Family Resource Home Care
06.2022 - 08.2023
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
Reduced risk of abuse or neglect by providing ongoing support and resources to clients and families.
Assisted clients in developing and setting realistic goals to promote positive change.
Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for clients.
Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
Conducted home visits to assess clients' home environment and provide support.
Administered assessments to identify clients' needs and establish treatment plans.
Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment plans.
Resident Care Coordinator
Hillside Place Assisted Living
11.2021 - 06.2022
Conducted assessments to identify residents'' needs, ensuring appropriate placement within the facility''s programs and services.
Promoted family engagement through regular updates on resident progress and involvement in care planning decisions.
Assisted in the development of facility policies and procedures that adhered to state regulations while promoting quality care.
Enhanced resident well-being by implementing personalized care plans and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.
Coordinated the resident admission and discharge process, ensuring a smooth transition and minimizing stress for residents and families.
Ordered lab work and scheduled appointments with doctors, patients and families to discuss results.
Advocated for residents'' rights, promoting dignity and respect throughout interactions between staff members and residents.
Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by maintaining accurate records and conducting regular audits.
Tracked changes in residents' conditions closely using various assessment tools to update care plans accordingly.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Managed scheduling, staffing, and budgeting effectively to optimize resource allocation across resident care activities.
Memory Care Program Director
Lake View Senior Living
01.2019 - 11.2021
Maintained a safe environment for residents by conducting regular safety audits and implementing necessary improvements.
Conducted regular assessments of each resident''s cognitive status, adjusting their care plans accordingly to provide the most appropriate level of support.
Improved resident quality of life by developing and implementing personalized care plans for each individual in the memory care unit.
Achieved high levels of family satisfaction with regular updates on their loved ones'' progress and addressing concerns promptly.
Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors among residents, promoting positive interactions between staff members and individuals suffering from dementia.
Served as a liaison between families and facility staff members, facilitating open lines of communication and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
Ensured regulatory compliance within the memory care unit through diligent documentation and adherence to established guidelines.
Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
Optimized memory care programming by staying current on emerging research, attending conferences, and participating in industry training sessions.
Developed therapeutic activities tailored to residents'' cognitive abilities, resulting in increased engagement and socialization among individuals with dementia.
Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
Collaborated with other departments to enhance inter-disciplinary care for residents, ultimately improving overall wellbeing.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Oregon Coast Community College
Lincoln City, OR
06-2026
Skills
Healthcare administration
Ethical Leadership
Resident assessment
Dementia Care
Client Advocacy
Policy Knowledge
Attention to Detail
Problem-solving abilities
Problem-Solving
Interviewing techniques
Strong Work Ethic
Reliability
Excellent Communication
Timeline
Resident Service Coordinator
Lake View Senior Living
09.2023 - Current
Caregiver Manager
Family Resource Home Care
06.2022 - 08.2023
Resident Care Coordinator
Hillside Place Assisted Living
11.2021 - 06.2022
Memory Care Program Director
Lake View Senior Living
01.2019 - 11.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Oregon Coast Community College
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