Kisco Senior Living

Memory Care Director

Kisco Senior Living Washington, DC
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Join our dynamic team at The Fitzgerald, our newest community, as a Memory Care Director. The Memory Care Director promotes a healthy and actively-enriched lifestyle within the memory care community.

What will I do every day?

  • Monitor residents and evaluate residents regularly and assess levels of care
  • Effectively supervise departmental operations on a day-to-day basis under the guidance of the Executive Director
  • Plan and prepare assignment sheets for resident assistants
  • Responsible for overall administration and management of the Alzheimer’s residential area
  • Actively support and facilitate wellness programs that meet the needs of each resident
  • Respond in a tactful and timely manner to all concerns placed by residents, family members
  • Supervise medication programs
  • Interface with physicians and other care providers
  • Monitor all physician orders and ensure they have been followed
  • Maintain contact with outside health care services pertaining to the resident’s needs
  • Observe, report and document residents’ services and requirements at each shift
  • Oversee medication control and coordinate with physicians for optimum health care
  • Handle emergency situations responsibly and calmly until aid arrives
  • Conduct and/or assist with regular staff meetings and daily stand-ups
  • Review payroll documentation to minimize missed punches and monitor overtime


What will I need to be successful in this role?

  • A passion for excellence
  • Be a great team player
  • Be a progressive and creative thinker
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or have a bachelor’s degree in health services/social sciences or related field
  • Three to five years’ experience working in senior care management, with a preference for experience working with persons living with dementia


Special Requirements/Certifications I may need?

  • Must have or be able to obtain the appropriate state license required by law
  • CPR Certified


What’s in it for me? (Great Question!)

  • Competitive pay
  • A free meal per shift
  • Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
  • Matching 401k (Full-time only)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
  • Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities


What do we do?

We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for the past 30 years.

All offers of employment are subject to satisfying our pre-employment process which includes successfully passing a drug screen, TB Test and Background Check

  • Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Health Care Provider
  • Industries

    Hospitals and Health Care

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