Memory Care Program Lead — Care Plans & Staff Training

The Meadows of Rockwell Retirement Center; Rockwell (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

PTO & holidays

Professional development

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Meadows of Rockwell Retirement Center is seeking a compassionate Special Care Coordinator to lead Memory Care services, focusing on individualized care plans, staff training, and resident engagement. You will partner with the Executive Director, healthcare teams, families, and care staff to create a safe, nurturing environment for residents with cognitive impairments.

The role emphasizes developing and evaluating memory care programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred.
• Active LPN or RN license preferred (depending on state requirements).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a senior living, assisted living, memory care, or healthcare setting.
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience in a healthcare environment is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of state regulations and compliance standards for assisted living and memory care.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Care Plan Development & Management: Develop, implement, and evaluate specialized memory care programs that promote cognitive function, social engagement, and emotional well-being.
• Staff Supervision & Training: Provide leadership, coaching, and specialized dementia training to care staff, ensuring a deep understanding of memory care principles.
• Resident & Family Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for residents and families regarding care-related concerns.
• Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure the Memory Care program complies with all state regulations, company policies, and dementia care best practices.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the nursing team, physicians, therapists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care services.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Staff supervision

Memory care knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Associate/Bachelor’s in Nursing or Healthcare Admin

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

The Meadows of Rockwell Retirement Center is seeking a compassionate Special Care Coordinator to lead Memory Care services, focusing on individualized care plans, staff training, and resident engagement. You will partner with the Executive Director, healthcare teams, families, and care staff to create a safe, nurturing environment for residents with cognitive impairments.

The role emphasizes developing and evaluating memory care programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering