Household Coordinator

Overview

Presbyterian Homes & Services - Lake Minnetonka Shores - is seeking a Household Coordinator to join its team.  The Household Coordinator is responsible for leading, managing and supporting the Household team (residents, family and staff).  This position will partner with the Clinical Coordinator to lead the Household.

REPORTING STRUCTURE: The Household Coordinator reports to the Care Center Administrator. This position oversees the work of all staff working on their Household (regardless of reporting structure).  This position directly supervises the Resident Assistant staff on their Household and is responsible for employee engagement in their Household. 

ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY

Lake Minnetonka Shores4515 Shoreline DriveSpring Park, MN 55384 Situated on the western shores of the lake in Spring Park, Lake Minnetonka Shores has become known not only for its stunning park and lakeshore, but also for its vibrant and welcoming community of employees and residents. The beautiful shores of Lake Minnetonka provide a peaceful place to take breaks and breathe in the fresh air. With employee apartments next door and convenient access to many restaurants, coffee shops and grocery stores, this community feels like a second home.  As an employee you can take advantage of a variety of amenities such as:- Off-street parking- Discounted employee meals- Free Fitness Center access- Monthly employee appreciation events This community offers the following care options: Assisted Living, Assisted Living with Memory Care, Care Center/Long Term Care, Transitional Care/Rehab, Independent Living, and Child Care.

Responsibilities

Serve as the resident’s advocate to achieve the resident’s highest, purposeful self; create and maintain an environment that achieves high quality care (physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual) of residents and maintain their independence and dignity to the highest degree (supporting their individualized plan of care) possible within the PHS continuum.

Oversee the quality of life of the residents with areas including; privacy, dignity, meaningful activity, food enjoyment, autonomy, individuality, relationships, and other needs of the resident and the Household. Ensure the residents care plan incorporates the resident’s social preferences and life history information into his/her care and services.

Implement and sustain PHS Liberty components (including but not limited to) in their respective Household: My Best Day/My Life Story, “I” Care Plans, Liberty Dreams, Wake at Will/Flexible Breakfast, Spiritual Services (Procession of Honor, Comfort Care Baskets, Praying Hand Ministry, etc.).

Ensure all Household staff are engaged and demonstrate care for each other as individuals.

Ensure all staff members of the Household participate in the activities of daily living.

Collaborate with all supporting functional teams and volunteers to meet the comprehensive (psycho-social, physical, environmental, wellness, activities, etc.) needs of the

Facilitate weekly Quality Assurance meetings with the Household within PHS established best practices to provide quality and safety outcomes for residents and staff

Facilitate Resident Council Meetings with the Household according regulatory requirements and established best practices to (ensure/increase) engagement and participation

Provide leadership for the Care Conferences for the Household within organization and industry policies and practices

Complete the required MDS and related documentation within resident electronic charting software ensuring compliance with regulations and established best practices

Manage the performance management process (recruitment, selection, orientation, supervision, evaluation and termination) for direct reports; monitor team member performance and provide feedback through coaching and counseling, celebrating individual and team successes.   

Develop, maintain and lead an effective team that achieves desired outcomes at the individual team member level as well as at the Household level. Establish and maintain effective communication systems with employees. Provide ongoing employee educational and development opportunities which meet regulatory requirements and opportunities for growth.

Demonstrate good stewardship of available resources. Assist in the care and maintenance of departmental equipment, supplies, work areas, and facilities. Obtain supplies and equipment as needed.

Promote continuous self-development and growth. Exhibit technical competence in the field by being familiar with and ensuring compliance with regulations and established best practices. Maintain current knowledge of community resources, and organization and industry policies and practices. Use discretion and independent judgment to compare and evaluate possible courses of action, and subsequent decision-making.

Support the integration of Christian Culture through communication and education systems.

Perform in other areas as identified to support aligned goal-setting and achievement as driven by the Care Center Administrator.

Qualifications

Three to five years on the job experience in older adult services. Education, experience or licensure in geriatric social work, therapeutic recreation or gerontology preferred.

Demonstrated leadership qualities and skills to develop and motivate staff, to oversee the utilization of resources, and to design work processes. Ability to prioritize responsibilities. Previous management/leadership experience preferred.

Demonstrated ability to facilitate a self-led work team, or capacity to develop good facilitation skills.

Demonstrated competencies in quality management and leadership, employee empowerment, resident and family support systems, community referral and networking, budget development and fiscal responsibility.

Strong interpersonal and relationship skills, problem solving skills, critical thinking. Demonstrated adaptability, flexibility, and creativity. Ability to initiate change and motivate staff.

Successful completion of (or ability to become certified within six months of hire) a state approved nursing assistant training program and current certification in state(s) in which he/she practices.

Demonstrated compatibility with PHS's mission and operating philosophies.

Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language to communicate with all customers.

Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other common computer programs.

Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language to communicate with all customers.

Demonstrated compatibility with PHS’ mission and operating philosophies.

Pay Range

The estimated starting pay range for this role is $61,277 - $76,565 per year. This good faith estimate is based upon PHS’s typical starting pay range for this role. Actual pay range depends upon many factors including each individual employee’s qualifications and market conditions and is subject to change.

Benefits

Full-time benefits-eligible employment begins at a minimum of 30 hours per week:

• Health, and dental, including applicable HSA & FSA
• Employer Contribution to HSA for eligible Health Plans
• Life insurance (AD&D)
• Retirement, with eligibility for an employer match
• Holiday pay and extended sick

Full and Part-time benefits-eligible employment working between 20-29 hours per week:

• Vision insurance
• Voluntary short-term & long-term disability
• Accident & hospitalization coverage
• Education assistance programs

All employees:

• Accrue PTO (Paid time off)
• Same-day pay
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• College partnership educational discounts
• Access to Learn to Live Resources

About PHS

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Presbyterian Homes & Services (PHS), based in St. Paul, Minnesota, is a nonprofit, faith-based organization providing a broad array of high-quality housing choices, care and services options for older adults. Some 8,000 employees serve more than 41,800 older adults through 60 PHS-affiliated senior living communities in Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin, and through Optage® home and community services. PHS is also co-owner of Genevive, the largest geriatric primary care practice in Minnesota, providing comprehensive care for more than 15,500 older adults. Established in 1955, PHS has earned the reputation as an innovative leader dedicated to promoting independence, purposeful living and the overall well-being for those they serve. Today, PHS is one of the largest nonprofit providers of senior housing and services in the nation.

PHS is an EEO/AA employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.