Kisco Senior Living

Memory Care Director

Kisco Senior Living$105K — $115K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or bachelor’s degree in health services/social sciences or related field
  • 3-5 years of senior care management experience, preferably with dementia patients
  • Passionate about enhancing the quality of life for residents
  • Excellent team player with a creative and progressive mindset
  • Ability to obtain the appropriate state license and hold CPR certification

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and regularly evaluate residents' care needs
  • Supervise daily departmental operations under the Executive Director
  • Prepare daily assignment sheets for resident assistants
  • Manage the Alzheimer's residential area’s administration and operations
  • Implement wellness programs tailored to individual resident needs
  • Address concerns from residents and families promptly and tactfully
  • Oversee medication programs and ensure physician orders are followed

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Free meal per shift
  • Healthcare benefits including vision and dental for full-time employees
  • Matching 401k for full-time positions
  • Paid time off
  • Rewards and bonus opportunities
  • Continuous training and growth opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Memory Care Director promotes a healthy and actively-enriched lifestyle within the memory care community.   

 

Pay: $105,000-$115,000/yr

 

Schedule: Full-Time 

 

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

 

About Kisco Senior Living

Kisco Senior Living is a privately held senior living company based in Carlsbad, California. The company was founded in 1990 and operates a portfolio of senior living communities across the United States. Kisco Senior Living offers a range of services and amenities to its residents, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The company is committed to providing high-quality care and support to seniors and their families, and has a strong reputation for excellence in the industry.
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