Memory Support Program Director

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Make a difference in the lives of patients/residents in their personal journey with dementia as our Memory Support Director. In this role, you will develop and maintain a quality memory support program that therapeutically addresses the needs of dementia patients/residents and their family members. The goal is to provide patients/residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being and quality of life. Position HighlightsPosition reports to the Nursing Home Administrator and is a member of the management team at the nursing center. *Plan, develop, organize, evaluate, and direct the overall operation of the memory support program.Deliver evidenced-based dementia care practices while achieving positive clinical outcomes and patient/resident and family satisfaction.Foster an environment, policies, and routines that enable patients/residents to maximize their individuality, independence, and dignity.Why Genesis?We improve the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality healthcare and everyday compassion! *We Care Deeply about YOU! Guided by our Core Values, Code of Conduct and Ethics program, we foster a culture of care and compassion. We focus on improving the quality of care through creativity and innovation, honesty and integrity in all we do. *We Develop YOU! We provide career ladders, education and training opportunities so you can build a long and successful career with Genesis. *We Appreciate YOU! We value your contributions to the Genesis mission and vision and instill an environment of teamwork and enjoyment in working together. We recognize and celebrate our shared successes. *We are Committed to YOU! We know you are the vital link between Genesis, our patients and residents! We inspire you to be your best self. *We Protect YOU! We take great pride in meeting or exceeding CDC and CMS standards. SHAREDMS4 Qualifications:

*Bachelor's degree required in Social Work, Nursing, Therapeutic Recreation, Psychology, Gerontology or other related field. Master's degree preferred. *Three or more years of direct experience (in respective discipline) in dementia care delivery. *Two or more years of management/administrative/supervisory experience. *To protect the health and safety of our patients, residents, employees, family members, and the communities we serve, Genesis has implemented a universal COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employees, care partners and onsite vendors.

Other Info

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Target: $27-$35

Job City: Coventry

Requisition Number: 462478

Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively “Genesis”) has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.

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Genesis HealthCare
Website : http://www.genesishcc.com/