What are the responsibilities and job description for the Memory Care Director position at Ativo Senior Living of Prescott Valley?
POSITION SUMMARY
The Memory Care Director is a leader of the Community and sets the tone while upholding the standards of excellence regarding Memory Care resident care and satisfaction. They oversee the day-to-day Memory Care operations, in compliance with all applicable state and federal laws.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Include but are not limited to the following:
- Direct the performance of Memory Care team members.
- Lead and follow through on all POC through state surveys, abuse allegations and complaint investigations.
- Develop and maintain a professional relationship with licensors and Community professionals.
- Employ, supervise, and evaluate capable community team members to ensure quality services for residents, following company policies.
- Foster positive relationships with residents and families, maintaining regular contact and interactions, and addressing any resident and family concerns appropriately.
- Ensure the delivery of quality services and ensure positive resident relations by responding promptly and appropriately to resident needs, requests, and concerns.
- Carry out resident direct programing designed to achieve satisfaction by providing meaningful enrichment in activities and Community involvement.
- Collaborate with staff, while also developing team leaders through mentorship.
- Hold stand-up meetings, ensuring adherence to agenda.
- Complete additional duties as assigned by management to effectively manage resident needs, staffing, and working conditions.
- Will be required to occasionally do local travel and/or out-of-state travel for meetings or training.
- Supervisory Responsibility: Yes.
QUALIFICATIONS
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Education & Experience:
- Must possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent, bachelors degree in relevant field such as healthcare administration, business administration, or related field, preferred.
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Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with staff, residents, families, and external stakeholders.
- Proficient with electronic health record software.
- Proficient with technology and proficient in various software programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Google, and others.
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance standards.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize and have excellent time management skills.
- Strong leadership abilities with experience in managing and motivating teams.
- Understanding of quality assurance principles and experience in maintaining high standards of care.
- Demonstrate excellent customer service skills, with the ability to foster positive relationships.
- Commitment to ethical practices and promoting a positive culture.