Job Description

Join our dynamic team at The Fitzgerald, our newest community, as a Memory Care Director. The Memory Care Director promotes a healthy and actively-enriched lifestyle within the memory care community.

What will I do every day?

* Monitor residents and evaluate residents regularly and assess levels of care

* Effectively supervise departmental operations on a day-to-day basis under the guidance of the Executive Director

* Plan and prepare assignment sheets for resident assistants

* Responsible for overall administration and management of the Alzheimer's residential area

* Actively support and facilitate wellness programs that meet the needs of each resident

* Respond in a tactful and timely manner to all concerns placed by residents, family members

* Supervise medication programs

* Interface with physicians and other care providers

* Monitor all physician orders and ensure they have been followed

* Maintain contact with outside health care services pertaining to the resident's needs

* Observe, report and document residents' services and requirements at each shift

* Oversee medication control and coordinate with physicians for optimum health care

* Handle emergency situations responsibly and calmly until aid arrives

* Conduct and/or assist with regular staff meetings and daily stand-ups

* Review payroll documentation to minimize missed punches and monitor overtime

What will I need to be successful in this role?

* A passion for excellence

* Be a great team player

* Be a progressive and creative thinker

* Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or have a bachelor's degree in health services/social sciences or related field

* Three to five years' experience working in senior care management, with a preference for experience working with persons living with dementia

Special Requirements/Certifications I may need?

* Must have or be able to obtain the appropriate state license required by law

* CPR Certified

What's in it for me? (Great Question!)

* Competitive pay

* A free meal per shift

* Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)

* Matching 401k (Full-time only)

* Paid Time Off

* Rewards and Bonus Opportunities

* Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

What do we do?

We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for the past 30 years.

All offers of employment are subject to satisfying our pre-employment process which includes: successfully passing a drug screen, TB Test and Background Check

* Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer