Pivotal Health Care is a family of retirement communities dedicated to providing quality and innovative senior living communities. We focus on enriching the lives of our residents through purpose, passion & joy in life! Here at Pivotal, we believe our team members are a vital role in our communities success! If you're in search of a family based health care organization with a passion to serve keep reading!

Our beautiful, 5 star, boutique style communities offer several levels of living including: independent living, assisted living, short-term rehab, and long-term care. With our smaller boutique style model, we are able to strive to have favorable staff to resident ratios which allows our team members to have the time to build meaningful relationships with our residents.

Role:

We are seeking a dedicated Memory Care Assisted Living Director - RN to join our Kennybrook Village memory care team! The Memory Care Assisted Living Director - RN is responsible for the daily operations of the household and the provision of tenant services, including assistance with personal care, medications, social and recreational activities, meal services and other tasks as needed to facilitate the continued well-being of tenants. Has the ability to communicate effectively and advocate for resident centered/directed care to team members, families, physicians, allied health professionals and the at large community.

Responsibilities:

• Holds huddles to review the Staff 24-Hour Communication log and corresponding Tenant Service Notes for information about changes in tenant service needs and/or health conditions
• Ability to observe and recommend assessment if tenant demonstrates a significant change in health or functional status.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
• Assist with implementation of Life Safety and emergency policies and procedures.
• Participate in QAPI
• Directs and assists with tracking required Dementia Training upon orientation and ongoing focusing on the Teepa Snow Positive Approach to Care for all Maggie's Place team members
• Assist in reviewing applications for and interviewing team members for employment
• Provides disciplinary counseling for staff as appropriate
• Meet with families
• Develop and lead educational trainings/programs for families as needed
• Monitors and assists with all the daily operations of the household including but not limited to the following: ordering of supplies and food, monitor food expiration dates and cleanliness of kitchen, monitor completion of laundry services, environmental services
• Assists with the preparation and service of meals and snacks, followed by clean-up
• Maintain activity calendar and engage tenants in activities such as spiritual, educational, games, music, and physical activities
• Provides services to tenants as indicated on Tenant Service Plans which may include grooming and dressing guidance, assistance with bathing, and medication reminders/ assistance
• Ability to communicate and advocate with physicians and other health professionals regarding tenants health status or health needs
• Stay up to date on required educations/trainings and is committed to ongoing education and learning that is appropriate for this position
• Performs all other duties as assigned by the Executive Director and/or designee

Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate from an accredited school, be currently licensed in state of which applying without encumbrance, and be responsible for maintaining professional licensure.
• He/she must have a demonstrated ability to effectively communicate verbally, with the ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Must be CPR certified.
• Must have 1-2 years previous experience working with individuals with dementia, preferably in a memory care setting.

Pivotal Health Care's family of Retirement Communities include:

• Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS
• Maggie's Place, Overland Park, KS
• Westchester Village, Lenexa KS
• Linden Woods Village, Gladstone, MO
• Prairie Vista Village, Altoona, IA
• Terrace Glen Village, Marion, IA
• Cedar Ridge Village, West Des Moines, IA
• Northridge Village, Ames, IA
• Kennybrook Village, Grimes, IA
• Scenic Living Communities, Iowa Falls, IA

Pivotal Health Care is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability of any other characteristic protected by law. The Pivotal Health Care family of companies is proud to be a tobacco-free campus, including but not limited to electronic cigarettes. Pivotal Health Care follows CMS and CDC protocols when considering COVID-19 vaccination.

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