Memory Director - Senior Living Job South Bradenton Florida USA,Healthcare

Position: Memory Support Director - Senior Living
Location: South Bradenton

Distinctive Living is seeking a Memory Support Director (Full-Time) that will be located in our Inspired Living at Hidden Lakes community.

Here at Distinctive Living
, we want our people to realize their full potential. We're passionate about personal and professional growth and will do everything we can to help you flourish. The impact we make goes beyond the walls of the communities we work with. From our team members to partners, we aim to encourage a lasting positive impact in your life so that you can do the same for your residents.

We deeply care about our team-members and partners and strive to provide a culture where people feel valued and inspired.

The Memory Support Director (MSD) is responsible for program management of Moments Matter' Memory Support Programming within the community and for ensuring that all scheduled activity listed on the monthly calendar is happening. The Memory Support Director position manages the memory support care staff to effectively engage residents during encounters. The MSD communicates with families, and collaborates with the Assisted Living Resident Experience Director (when applicable).

Benefits

when choosing a career with Distinctive:

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
Paid Time Off
401k Retirement Plan & Life Insurance
Team Member Assistance Program

Responsibilities:

Responsible for managing & maintaining the Resident Well-Being binder; that includes the Get to Know Me document, Resident Well-Being Profile, and Know the 25! Per the company guidelines.

Responsible for ensuring that the Memory Support Signature programs are implemented and on-going. Includes:
Taste & Tell (collaboration with Chef);
Community Service Project;
Hydration Stations within activity space;
Essential Health Program as well as any other program implementation.

Leads activity as scheduled; or oversees the Memory Support Specialist and/or care staff to ensure resident engagement while making sure that daily activity programming is a mix of both large and small groups, individual and parallel program opportunities.

Coordinates with Director, Health and Wellness to attend family care conferences as required by state regulations. May occasionally assist with assessments of potential new residents and provide Memory Support program overview and pertinent resident engagement updates.

Works with Resident Experience staff to ensure all Memory support residents have resident-specific activity and social interaction appropriate to their current cognitive abilities. Uses 'In the Moment' resources to provide support and training to Memory Support staff to ensure activities and social programs are varied and diverse in order to meet the needs of residents in Memory Support. Ensures all staff has training sufficient to self-direct activities for residents of the Memory Support neighborhood.

Responsible for managing, coaching, assisting and mentoring all care staff working within Memory Support; to maintain positive resident outcomes and minimize behavioral conflicts and assures that all staff maintain appropriate training as required by state regulations.

Meets monthly with the Restaurant and Hospitality Director to coordinate Taste & Tell program, submit/discuss food function sheets for upcoming activities & special events and ensures that all Memory Support meals and scheduled snacks meet the organizational standards while making certain the dining room is a calm and nurturing space for resident success

Review the 24-hour log daily, to stay current on resident issues and conduct regular room sweeps to ensure no hazardous items or safety concerns are present to align with all local, state, and federal rules and regulations as they apply to services delivered in Memory Support. This involves staff selection, training and oversight, resident care and documentation, compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, Blood Borne Pathogen Guidelines, and any other rule that applies to the work done in Memory Care.

Communicate effectively with resident family members while answering questions, addressing concerns or sharing updates about their loved one

Works in a safe manner, ensures any employees reporting to them work in a safe…


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