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Shawna Emery

Escondido,CA

Summary

Dynamic Resident Care Coordinator with extensive experience at Escondido Senior Living, excelling in care coordination and effective communication. Proven track record in developing personalized care plans and enhancing resident well-being through engaging activities. Strong leadership skills complemented by a commitment to compliance and compassionate support for residents' needs.

Work History

Resident Care Coordinator

Escondido Senior living
Escondido, California
03.2025 - 07.2025
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Coordinated resident care plans with healthcare providers and families.
  • Maintained accurate resident records and documentation for compliance.
  • Scheduled appointments and transportation for medical visits and activities.
  • Developed engaging social programs to enhance resident well-being.
  • Communicated effectively with staff, residents, and families regarding care updates.
  • Trained new staff on resident care protocols and best practices.
  • Monitored resident health changes and reported to medical personnel promptly.
  • Educated family members about their loved one's condition and treatment plan.
  • Supervised staff during their shifts ensuring tasks are completed correctly.
  • Served as a liaison between families and guardians and healthcare providers.
  • Monitored residents' medical records and documented changes in condition or behavior.
  • Provided support and guidance to residents in daily living activities.
  • Provided direct care services including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding.
  • Assisted physicians with treatments orders when necessary.
  • Encouraged socialization among residents through various recreational activities.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care services.
  • Created an environment that was conducive to physical, mental, emotional, spiritual growth of each resident.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians according to established policies and procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols, infection control procedures, and other policies and regulations.
  • Assessed residents' health status, functional abilities, and need for assistance.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, blood pressure.
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to aging process and gerontology topics.
  • Performed assessments on new admissions and provided orientation to new residents regarding facility rules and regulations.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations such as falls or illness by assessing the situation and implementing appropriate interventions.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all resident information according to HIPAA regulations.
  • Facilitated staff meetings to discuss resident's progress and any concerns that may arise.
  • Conducted regular rounds of the facility to ensure quality of care standards were met.
  • Developed and implemented resident care plans to meet individual needs.
  • Managed medication administration program for residents according to physician orders.
  • Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
  • Provided close monitoring and observation of at-risk patients.
  • Organized games and other activities to engage clients and offer mental stimulation.
  • Preserved patient dignity and rights and demonstrated sensitivity to cultural diversity.
  • Requested and restocked supplies in tub rooms, linen storage and resident personal areas.
  • Aided residents with ambulation and use of walkers, canes and wheelchairs.
  • Ran errands for clients and drove to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
  • Built work schedules and staff assignments, taking workload, space and equipment availability into consideration.
  • Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
  • Recruited, hired and trained new medical and facility staff.
  • Monitored inpatient bed use, facilities and staff to provide optimal use of resources.

Education

High School Diploma -

Escondido High School
Escondido, CA
06-1990

Skills

  • Care coordination
  • Emergency response
  • Medication administration
  • Health documentation
  • Team collaboration
  • Resident assessments
  • Record management
  • Staff supervision
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Effective communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Activity planning
  • Training facilitation
  • Clinical assessment
  • Charting master
  • Emotional support
  • Care planning
  • Staff training and development
  • First aid and CPR
  • CPR certified
  • Healthcare regulations
  • HIPAA
  • Strong leadership
  • Resident documentation
  • Laundry processing
  • Positioning management
  • Social interaction
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Memory care
  • Grooming assistance
  • Infection control
  • Dementia care
  • Resident advocacy
  • Healthcare reporting
  • Meal assistance
  • Fall prevention
  • Behavior documentation
  • Nutrition monitoring
  • Medical record documentation
  • Toileting assistance
  • Continuing education
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Bathing assistance
  • Dressing assistance
  • ADL support
  • Incapacitation care
  • Transfer assistance
  • Clinical documentation
  • Transfers
  • Ambulation support
  • Patient care
  • Drug utilization review
  • Household organization

Timeline

Resident Care Coordinator

Escondido Senior living
03.2025 - 07.2025

High School Diploma -

Escondido High School