Memory Care Administrator
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-sitePortland, Oregon, United States
Job Summary
Oversee resident care management and coordinate planning for the Memory Care neighborhood, acting as a liaison between residents, families, and healthcare resources. Manage the health services team through recruitment, development, and mentorship of nurses, med aides, and caregivers while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Own the budget, profitability, and quality improvement initiatives for the licensed care unit. Maintain full-time on-site presence, including participation in weekend and holiday rotations, and provide direct clinical care during outbreaks.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in health administration, psychology, gerontology, or related field
- At least two years of healthcare management experience
- Experience as a caregiver and med tech
- Willingness to continue learning and improving skills
- Commitment to confidentiality
- Willingness to obtain CPR/First Aid certification
- Full-time on-site presence
- Ability to provide care directly to residents through clinical outbreaks of flu, norovirus, and other diseases, including pandemic situations
- Participation in a Manager on Duty weekend and holiday rotation with community leadership
Desired Qualifications
- Genuine interest in caring for elderly residents and working in a senior living environment
- Leadership ability and capability to work effectively with all levels of personnel
- Qualities of leadership, responsibility, time management, compassion, and patience
- Ability to observe resident behavior and communicate such in an intelligent and professional manner
- Ability to maintain patient and tactful composure when dealing with residents, family members, staff members, and visitors
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