Memory Care Director

Trustwell Living, LLC; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Trustwell Living, LLC invites experienced nursing leaders to join our Memory Care unit as Director, overseeing clinical operations in an assisted living community.

You will supervise care and medication staff, ensure the highest standard of resident care, and maintain open communication with residents, families and medical providers while guiding staff through the dementia journey.

Join a team dedicated to dignity, independence, and a home-like environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed registered nurse in good standing.
• Excellent communication with staff, residents and families.
• Strong customer service and issue resolution skills.
• Commitment to dignity, privacy, independence, and home-like environment.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing needs.
• Focus on nursing process: assessment, care planning, implementation, evaluation.
• Desire to expand knowledge in memory care.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical operations of Memory Care wing.
• Supervise care and medication staff.
• Maintain open communication with residents, families, and medical providers.
• Provide hands-on leadership guiding dementia journey.

Skills

Nursing license

Communication

Customer service

Dementia care

Flexibility

Nursing process

EMARs literacy

Tools

EMARs

Job description

Position Summary

Clinical Leader – Memory Care, Assisted Living

Remember why you went into nursing; at Trustwell Living you have the ability to make a difference in the lives of seniors, families, and team members every day.

Primary Responsibilities

As the Memory Care Director, you will be a critical member of the leadership team overseeing the clinical operations of our Memory Care wing of our assisted living community. Your key duties will include supervising care and medication staff, ensuring the highest standard of care for our residents, and maintaining open communication with residents, their families, and medical providers. Hands on working with residents, staff and families to guide them through the dementia journey.

To thrive in this role and contribute to the Trustwell Living community, candidates should possess the following qualifications:

• A valid and current nursing license in good standing.
• An effective communicator who can connect with staff, residents, and their families.
• Strong customer service skills and the ability to effectively resolve issues and find solutions.
• A deep commitment to supporting dignity, privacy, independence, choice, individuality, and a home-like environment for residents.
• Ability to be flexible.
• A passion for nursing, with a focus on the nursing process of assessments, care planning, implementation, and evaluation of outcomes.
• Desire to continually build knowledge and skill sets to enhance our memory care programing.
• Basic computer skills to utilize EMARs, assessments, and care planning.