Touchmark Looking for Resident Care Manager at Edmonton, AB Full Time

At Touchmark, the ladies and gentlemen who serve in our communities don’t just come to a job, they come to be part of something bigger – a mission focused on enriching people’s lives. In the process of doing that, they grow, have fun, and develop lifelong skills.

Touchmark at Wedgewood is Edmonton’s leading full-service retirement community, enriching the lives of residents and their families through five-star hospitality, services and amenities. We are currently seeking the right person to join our team as the Resident Care Manager.

As the Resident Care Manager, you will enrich lives every day by utilizing your education and experience to oversee the licensed care staff working in our memory care neighborhood, ensuring residents receive the highest level of dignity and care. You will have the daily opportunity to distinguish yourself and your team of caregivers by taking the time to be a positive presence in the lives of residents and their family members!

The ideal candidate will:

• Have a commitment to Touchmark’s values (excellence, teamwork, hospitality, integrity, and compassion), as well as a desire to model these values and to encourage others to be allies, friends and givers.
• Have experience in an assisted living environment, preferably in a management role
• Assist in the planning and coordination of resident care, employee development, and continued quality improvement in our licensed care neighborhoods
• Be willing to work occasional weekend and holiday shifts
• Have a genuine interest in caring for elderly residents and working in a geriatric environment
• Possess a willingness to continue learning and improving skills, as well as a commitment to confidentiality
• Be able to maintain patient and tactful composure when dealing with residents, family members, staff members and visitors

We are looking for a Resident Care Manager who is patient, tactful, organized and genuinely interested in enriching the lives of seniors who will:

• Have a commitment to Touchmark’s values (hospitality, compassion, excellence, teamwork, and integrity), as well as a desire to model these values and to encourage others to be allies, friends, and givers
• Be able to observe resident behavior and communicate the observations in a professional and intelligent manner; Accurately and timely complete assessments;
• Assist with admissions and discharges of residents and patients;
• Lead resident care conference meetings with residents and families;
• Evaluate and document the effectiveness of all nursing services;
• Evaluate the effectiveness of patient care plans;
• Provide support to the registered and licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants of the skilled nursing team.

The successful candidate will:

• Have a current LPN designation in Alberta;
• Have experience in geriatric setting;
• Physically capable of turning, stooping, bending, stretching, pushing/pulling, moving equipment and furniture, and able to lift up to 50 pounds

We are looking for a highly organized, strong communicator to join our team as a full time Resident Care Manager.

Benefits:
Touchmark is dedicated to providing the best for our residents, and it all begins with providing the best for our employees. That’s why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to our team members who work 35+ hours per week, which includes:

• Paid sick leave
• Health, Dental, Long-Term Disability and Life insurance for employees and eligible dependents
• Education assistance
• Retirement plan
• Employee Resource Program

How to Apply:
Touchmark has over 2,400 team members and is a privately-owned company with a long history of success. Check us out at www.Touchmark.com.

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