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Member of the of nursing center interdisciplinary team and as such participates in staff meetings to ensure coordination of quality patient/resident care.
Assess each patient/resident and develop programming that maximizes the customer's abilities and provides contentment, enjoyment, and positive self-esteem.
Perform ongoing quality improvement evaluations that include quality indicators for the environment, documentation, team functioning, and all aspects of quality care provision as well as reporting identified issues back to the team for resolution.
Develop daily and monthly activity calendar for the unit that includes both small and large group activities and participates in their implementation.
Advocate for patients/residents and their families and provides direct services to families through communication, education, and support.
Manage all patient/resident admissions and discharges from the unit.
Oversee the financial performance of the Dementia Program unit by developing and monitoring budget. Qualifications
Must be a graduate of an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in social work, nursing, therapeutic recreation, psychology, gerontology, or other related field preferred.
Three years of direct experience (in respective discipline) with dementia/patients who have dementia, and/or their families and caregivers, or approval by the Nursing Home Administrator/Executive Director.
Two years of supervisory experience in an appropriate health care setting, or approval by the Nursing Home Administrator/Executive Director.
Recommended state licensure in respective discipline is required.
Must meet state requirements for concurrent job responsibilities, if applicable. Benefits
Variable compensation plans
Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members
On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you've already earned We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:
Pet Insurance
Term and Whole Life Insurance
Short-term Disability
Hospital Indemnity
Personal Accident
Critical Illness
Cancer Coverage Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Posted Salary Range USD $24.00 - USD $26.00 /Hr.

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