Cornerstone Leader Memory Support
Lynchburg, VA - USA
Job Summary
Cornerstone Leader (Memory Care)
Make Every Day Meaningful for Our Memory Care Residents
The Summit aLifespire of Virginia Community Is Looking for a Compassionate Organized and Inspiring Cornerstone Leader to Guide Our Memory Support Neighborhood. If You Have a Heart for Serving Seniors and the Leadership Skills to Bring a Person-centered Care Program to Life We Want to Meet You.
As Our Cornerstone Leader Youll Serve As the Driving Force Behind the Cornerstone Memory Support Program.
Responsibilities
- Champion the Cornerstone Programs Guiding Principles Across the Memory Care Neighborhood
- Guide Families Through the Lifestory Process and Use It to Shape Personalized Care and Programming
- Help Hire Train and Mentor Team Members Serving in Memory Care
- Partner with Nursing Therapy Culinary and Activities Staff to Build a Program That Meets Residents at Every Stage of Dementia and Alzheimers Disease
- Lead the Move-in Experience from Pre-admission Through the First Days in Their New Home
- Facilitate Monthly Care Meetings with Families and the Interdisciplinary Team
- Conduct Regular Environmental Rounds to Keep the Neighborhood Safe Comfortable and Full of Purposeful Moments
- Ensure Compliance with State and Federal Regulations and Community Policies
- Build Partnerships with Outside Organizations That Enrich Resident Experiences
Qualifications
- A Degree or Relevant Experience in Memory Care- Nursing (Lpn/Rn) Recreational or Occupational Therapy Social Work Behavioral Health or a Related Bachelors Degree
- 2 Years of Experience Working with Residents with Cognitive Impairment Ideally in a Leadership Role
- Strong Understanding of Dementia and Its Impact on Residents Abilities Along with Strategies That Support Independence
- Excellent Organizational Communication and Problem-solving Skills
- A Warm Steady Leadership Style- Someone Who Can Smile Show Love and Bring out the Best in a Team
- Certified Dementia Practitioner Certification (or Willingness to Obtain Within 3 Months of Hire)
Why the Summit
At the Summit Youll Join a Community Rooted in Lifespire of Virginias Mission and Values Where Your Work Directly Shapes the Well-being and Dignity of the Residents Who Call Our Memory Care Neighborhood Home.
Benefits for Full-time Team Members:
- Medical Vision Dental
- Pto
- Employer Retirement Contribution 4.5%
- Hsa Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Supportive Environment and Leadership
- Amazing Residents and Collaborative Teams!
- Access to Early Earned Wages
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibit Discrimination/Harassment Without Regard to Race Color Religion Age Sex National Origin Disability Status Genetics Protected Veteran Status Sexual Orientation Gender Identity or Expression or Any Other Characteristic Protected by Federal State or Local Laws.
About Company
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