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Director of Memory Care
Director of Memory CareVergennes Grand Senior Living • Vergennes, VT, US
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Director of Memory Care

Director of Memory Care

Vergennes Grand Senior Living • Vergennes, VT, US
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Overview

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We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Memory Care Director to lead our memory care program. This role is pivotal in providing high-quality care for residents with Alzheimer's, dementia, and other cognitive impairments. The Memory Care Director will oversee daily operations, ensuring that our residents receive the best possible support while fostering a nurturing environment for both residents and staff.

Duties

  • Develop and implement individualized care plans for residents, focusing on their unique needs and preferences.
  • Supervise and manage staff in the memory care unit, providing training and support to ensure high standards of care.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals, families, and community resources to enhance resident care and well-being.
  • Monitor resident health and behavior, adjusting care plans as necessary to meet changing needs.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to memory care services.
  • Oversee budgeting and financial management within the memory care department.
  • Foster a positive environment that encourages social interaction and engagement among residents.
  • Maintain open communication with families regarding resident progress and any concerns.

Skills

  • Proven experience in assisted living or nursing home settings, specifically in memory care or dementia care.
  • Strong background in senior care management, including long-term care experience.
  • Excellent leadership skills with a focus on team development and supervision.
  • Knowledge of medication administration practices and compliance standards.
  • Familiarity with operations management, including budgeting and financial acumen.
  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with residents, families, and staff members.
  • Ability to create a supportive environment that respects the dignity of each resident while promoting their independence.
  • Job Type : Full-time

    Pay : $62,500.00 per year

    Benefits :

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Ability to Commute :

  • Vergennes, VT 05491 (Required)
  • Ability to Relocate :

  • Vergennes, VT 05491 : Relocate before starting work (Required)
  • Work Location : In person

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