OverviewThe Memory Care Manager role owns the financial, physical and programmatic operations our Memory Care to meet the resident’s needs and expectations at our senior living community in Brooklyn Center, MN
Full time- 80 hours per pay period
Day shift hours, occasional early evenings
Assist with on call staffing rotation as well as manager on duty every 8 weeks.
Full Benefits (paid time off, medical, dental, matching retirement, tuition reimbursement, wellness dollars, pet insurance and much more)
When you come to work at Ebenezer, we promise to support your growth, honor your strengths and empower you to make a difference in the lives of others. Named as a Star Tribune Top Workplace for the 12 th time, Ebenezer is Minnesota’s largest senior living organization with over 100 years of excellent service, and we’re growing at an unprecedented rate!The Sanctuary of Brooklyn Center is located near public transportation and crossroads of I-694, I-94 and Highway 100 in Brooklyn Center, MN. The Sanctuary provides programming around our residents emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual needs. Our Brooklyn Center community host 158 units in combination of Assisted Living and Memory Care. As the senior housing division of Fairview Health Services, Ebenezer is Driven to Heal, Discover and Educate for Longer, Healthier, Meaningful Lives.Responsibilities/Job DescriptionProvides leadership and supervision to staff, volunteers, and/or students.
Supportsan effective staffing model and works with theDirector of Health Services (DHS)and/or staffingdesigneeto ensure efficient use of staffing resources.
InPartnershipwith theDHS, provide ongoing staff support.
InPartnershipwith the DHS, provide employee orientation and ongoing education/staff development.
Providesresident/employeefeedbacktothe DHS.
Adviseoncorrective action whenappropriate.
Maintainsdepartment recordsfor resident attendanceatactivities.
ImplementDimensions Program.
Establishes and supports an environment conducive to the provision of quality services and high-level customer happiness.
Communicateandmaintaingood working relationshipswithresidents, families, staff,etc.
Provide overall program direction and ongoing development.
Develop monthlyactivitycalendarfor Dimensions neighborhoodin collaboration with the Activities Director.
Responds effectively to customer concerns.
Routinelyreviewsandfollows-up onsatisfactionsurveys.
Ensure properprogrammingsupplies are available forresidents, staff, etc.
ParticipatesinDimensions Programassessment.
Implement and maintain the Dimensions Program.
Serves as the Dimensions Champion for the site, attending Ebenezer’s Dimensions Trainings and ongoing Dimensions Champions training.
Coaches and mentors care team, other staff members and volunteers in best practices of the Dimensions Program to ensure effective approach and interaction with persons living with dementia. (e. not “living with memory loss”,asit’snot all about memory loss)
Collaborates with nursing to improve recommended contributions to resident care plan from current Cognitive Performance Tests (CPT), My Way, Advance Care Planningand Global Deterioration Scale (GDS)
Works with the team toapplypsychosocial (i.e.non-pharmacological, such as aromatherapy, music, massage, etc.) approaches and interventions.
EnsuresDimensionsenvironment is conducive to enhancing resident experience and encouraging engagement.
Facilitates,coordinates, and supportsSite’sCare PartnerSupport group.
Sends monthly Dimensions Program newsletter tofamilies.
Depending upon site, may manage the journey program
Develop program and activities reflective of Dimensions Community/Unit resident interests.
AssessesDimensionresident’s areas of interest and needs. Designs and implements programs to meetidentifiedpsychosocial needs of the residents.
Ensures, through observation and evaluation, that residentsmaintaintheir individualized highest level of performance and independence.
Plans, coordinates, andsupportsday-to-day activities and programming inDimensions Community.
Plans and attends all Dimensions Programoutings.
Ensure execution of programming through Activity Assistants, Resident Assistants and/or other available staff.
Encourages resident participation in activity programming.
Communicates and coordinates programming with Activity Director and other departments.
Assists the Activity Director in hiring and training Activities Assistants.
Offers suggestions and innovative ideas to improve theDimensionsCommunityto the Executive Director.
In conjunction with the Executive Director (ED) and DHS/DON, develops budget, routinely coordinates financial activities, and maintains accurate financial records.Supports a marketing plan sought at full occupancy.
ReviewsDimensions Communityoccupancy level regularly.
Ensures that marketing materials are current.
Coordinates marketing/PR initiatives as necessary tomaintainfull occupancy.
Participates in conducting resident/family tours of community.
Reviews clinical assessment for resident admissionapplications andmay consultwith team for resident placement.
QualificationsRequired
Associates's Degree
Active Driver's License
Preferred
1-3 years experience with memory care individuals
Bachelor's degree
Experience with Microsoft OfficeHigh level interpersonal skills and ability to interact efficiently with older adultsNeed help finding the right job?We can recommend jobs specifically for you!As part of Fairview Health Services, Ebenezer is driven to heal, discover and educate for longer, healthier and meaningful lives for seniors. Ebenezer’s almost 4,000 employees work as a team to provide the highest quality care to those we serve. Our employees don’t work simply to collect a paycheck; they truly work to make a difference in the lives of older adults in their communities. A culture of caring for others is grounded in our values of Dignity, Integrity, Service, Compassion and Innovation.We are located in Minnesota, Florida, Iowa, Nebraska and Wisconsin hosting a variety of community settings such as; Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory, Transitional and Long term Care. Additionally we offer Adult and Intergenerational Day programs, Community-based services, Management and Consulting Services and The Ebenezer Foundation. Because of our size, variety of community settings, and our partnership with Fairview Health Services https://www.fairview.org we can offer opportunities for career growth and reinvention.If you share our commitment to quality care for older adults, there’s a place for you at Ebenezer!EEO/AA Employer/Vet/DisabledAll qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.Job Locations US-MN-Brooklyn CenterRequisition ID 2024-128198Requisition Post Information : Posted Date 12 hours ago (3/13/2024 11:10 AM)Requisition Post Information : Posted Date Patient Care (Non RN/LPN)Community The Sanctuary at Brooklyn CenterShift dayHours per 2 weeks 80Department Life Enrichment