Memory Care Director

Brickyard Healthcare • Portage, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We rely on our Alzheimer Care Unit Director to develop, implement, and maintain the Care Unit through continuous improvement of services provided.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, gerontology, nursing, or therapeutic recreation or at least 5 years direct resident experience
• At least three to five (3-5) years of healthcare experience
• At least two (2) years' geriatric care experience
• Expertise in Alzheimer's and related dementias to meet State licensure requirements
• Certified in CPR and First Aid.
• Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree, strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the development of the unit objectives, policies and procedures
• Establishes a staffing pattern to accomplish stated objectives in standards of the special care unit. Participates in the hiring, scheduling and supervising of the primary care aides
• Prepares and provides executive director with records and reports regarding the unit's budget and progress toward stated goals
• Completes related assessments and tools for admission, and discharge
• A full job description, including all responsibilities and physical requirements will be provided during the interview process upon request

Benefits

• Excellent pay with multiple incentives
• Excellent health benefits packages
• Career advancement opportunities
• Education reimbursement program of up to $7,500 per year
• Flexible scheduling available
• No waiting period for enrollment
• Three health plan options
• Delta Dental
• VSP Vision
• Free Basic Life Insurance
• Disability, Critical Illness, Accident & Legal Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior