Memory Care Lead At The Woods
Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area
♦PROMOTED POSITION Orient, train, support and collaborate with care partner team members (RA's, MA's and Nurses) to ensure all direct care needs of residents are met. • Med pass, plan, provide and encourage appropriate positive reinforcement in all aspects of the Residents’ Daily Living Skills as identified in their negotiated care plan. • Oversee planning, scheduling and preparation of nutritious, fresh, organic (as possible) meals including snacks.• Participate and oversee housekeeping to ensure The Woods facility is clean and well maintained (inside and outside).• Listen well and provide problem solving opportunities as necessary.• Ensure that residents rights and records are maintained and privacy laws are adhered to.• Be familiar with all background information on each resident and communicate well with resident families regarding resident activity and events.• Facilitate punctual and safe transportation to community based appointments. • Monitor resident health changes and needs, and coordinate health care with Director.• Build, implement, and maintain a safety plan for each of the residents, based on their abilities and needs (e.g. level of supervision, monitoring)• Act promptly and effectively in emergency situations.• Facilitate community meetings.• Plan, provide, coordinate, and assist residents with social, recreational, educational and leisure activities in collaboration with the staff and the director.• Support educational growth of residents, interns, self and staff.• Identify significant behavioral issues and develop appropriate interventions with support team and director.• Report all incidents in a timely manner to the Director and see that incident reports are completed.• Communicate and collaborate well with staff, Director and other professionals.• Inform Director of any staff disciplinary action necessary.• Build, oversee and adhere to annual and monthly budget.• Maintain a healthy, open and dynamic home environment.