Memory Care Program Director (RN/LPN)

Genesis; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 81,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable compensation plans

Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service

Employee Assistance Program

Health, Dental, Vision, Life insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

On-Demand Pay

24/7 virtual health care

Job summary

Genesis is seeking a Memory Care Director (Dementia Program Director) for our Santa Fe, NM location. The role requires an LPN or RN and a minimum of 2 years in long-term care plus 1 year in memory care.

The position leads a dementia program, develops patient-centered activities, and oversees admissions, staffing, and budgeting to improve resident well-being. We offer opportunities for growth within a collaborative, inclusive environment that values high-quality care, teamwork, and dedicated

Qualifications

• Two years in long-term care and one year in memory care.
• Bachelor's or Master's in nursing, social work, gerontology, psychology, or related field preferred.
• Three years of direct dementia care experience or approval by administrator.
• Two years supervisory experience in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Administers a Dementia Program addressing physical, social, cultural, spiritual, and intellectual needs.
• Participates in staff meetings to coordinate quality patient/resident care.
• Develops programming to maximize abilities, contentment, and self-esteem.
• Performs quality improvement evaluations covering environment, documentation, team functioning, and care quality.
• Develops daily and monthly activity calendars for the unit and participates in implementation.
• Advocates for patients/families and provides education and support.
• Manages admissions and discharges from the unit.
• Oversees budget and financial performance for the Dementia Program unit.

Skills

Memory care experience

Supervisory experience

LPN/RN licensed

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in nursing or related field

Job description

Genesis is seeking a Memory Care Director (Dementia Program Director) for our Santa Fe, NM location. The role requires an LPN or RN and a minimum of 2 years in long-term care plus 1 year in memory care.

The position leads a dementia program, develops patient-centered activities, and oversees admissions, staffing, and budgeting to improve resident well-being. We offer opportunities for growth within a collaborative, inclusive environment that values high-quality care, teamwork, and dedicated