Director of Nursing Memory Care

Morning Pointe communities are dedicated to providing services that enhance the wellness, lifestyle and enjoyment of senior living. Assisted Living, Personal Care, and Alzheimer's services are delivered in a caring, secure environment that promotes hospitality and dignity while maintaining an independent quality of life. As a DIRECTOR OF NURSING- Memory Care, your work is essential to providing for the daily needs and activities of Morning Pointe residents. Our most successful Directors are people who:

Find opportunities for our residents and associates to "Experience Something Better"

Approach challenging situations with patience, pleasantness, and grace

Treat co-workers and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care

Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude

Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success

Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose

Position Summary:

As the Director of Nursing- Memory Care, you will be responsible for overseeing care to residents through a consistent care delivery model. You will lead residential case management and provide clinical oversight to Resident Caregivers, Medication Assistants (MA), and other resident care staff.

Primary Responsibilities:

Ensures quality resident care is consistently delivered in accordance with all local, state and federal guidelines

Partners with the Executive Director on recruiting, hiring, new hire orientation, training and in-services for the Resident Caregivers, Medication Assistants, and LPNs

Collaborates and partners with physicians, pharmacy and other medical professionals to promote quality care and independence for our residents

Conducts comprehensive resident pre-admission, admission and quarterly assessments

Provide on-call support for the community

Ensures compliance, efficiency and team's understanding of policies and procedures

Our Ideal Candidate:

Leads by example and strives for excellence

Works with integrity and a sense of purpose

Puts their team in a position to be successful on a daily basis

Expresses genuine compassion and care for residents, staff and guests

Demonstrates good time management skills

Has strong interpersonal and communication skills

Develops others to their full potential

Required Qualifications:

Licensed Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse

Maintains a current/unencumbered RN or LPN license in the state

Minimum of 1 year of clinical and supervisory experience in long term care, community-based care or assisted living/memory care

Quality assurance/improvement and staff development experience

The ability to lift 50 lbs without restriction