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Brethren Village Retirement Community, in Lititz, PA, is seeking a Memory Support Unit Coordinator for our Personal Care department. The successful candidate will possess a valid PA LPN or RN license, plus at least 5 years of related nursing experience.
The Memory Support Unit Coordinator coordinates nursing and social services on behalf of older adult Residents with cognitive impairment, and provides effective leadership, oversight, planning, and administration for the Memory Support unit.
The Memory Support Unit Coordinator reports to the Personal Care Administrator; serves as a member of the Personal Care leadership team; works collaboratively with RN's; provides effective training, guidance, leadership, and supervision to LPN’s and Personal Care Aides.
The Coordinator promotes the highest standards of care, as well as positive and supportive relationships with Residents to enhance their physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being.
Work Schedule:
- Full-time, benefits-eligible, 40 hours per week: Monday through Friday, day shift, plus occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays
Core Requirements:
- a high school diploma or G.E.D.
- basic computer skills: the ability to access and navigate web sites, and use software, apps, and databases independently
- the ability to complete online training independently
- dependability: ability and willingness to meet attendance standards
- attention to safety: ability and willingness to consistently work in a safe and alert manner, and to report to work fit for duty; commitment to wearing protective equipment as required for the position and adhering to all health and safety standards
- commitment to treating each Resident, Team Member, and member of the Brethren Village community with respect
Additional Requirements for this Position:
- a valid Pennsylvania LPN or RN license
- at least 5 years of related professional experience in nursing, in a Personal Care, Assisted Living, or Skilled Nursing facility
- professional experience working with older adults with cognitive impairment
- effective experience in a leadership, supervisory, or mentoring role: the ability and willingness to provide effective training, guidance, coaching, support, direction, and feedback to Personal Care Aides and LPN's, and to work collaboratively with staff for the benefit of Residents
- an understanding of HIPAA regulations and Department of Human Services regulations
- a process improvement orientation; the ability to effectively oversee, plan, organize, and coordinate work and projects
- the ability to work effectively under deadlines and with changing priorities
- attention to detail and accuracy with work
- the ability to help lift and transfer Residents when needed; push adult Residents in wheelchairs; stand, walk, and bend frequently during the shift
- the ability and willingness to work some evenings, weekends, and holidays
For the health and safety of all members of our community, Brethren Village maintains a drug-free, alcohol-free, and tobacco / smoke-free work environment.
Offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of a professional / employment reference check; verification of education and credentials as applicable to the position; a post-offer criminal background screen; a post-offer physical exam, drug screen, TB test, required vaccinations.
If you would like to make a positive difference each day, apply with us!
At Brethren Village Retirement Community, our Team Members provide the highest-quality care and exceptional hospitality to each Resident.
Brethren Village Team Members work in our Skilled Nursing Facility and Rehabilitation Center; our Personal Care and Memory Support areas; our fine and casual Dining areas; and in the many other departments that provide services to our Residents and maintain our facilities and grounds.
At Brethren Village, our Team Members enjoy:
- work with a purpose; you will have the ability to make a positive difference each day in the lives of our Residents
- stable employment; Brethren Village has been in operation for over 125 years
- a wide-variety of full-time and part-time positions and work schedules, to meet your needs
- thorough, paid on-the-job training, and on-going professional development opportunities
- the opportunity to apply for positions throughout our facilities, for your career growth
- appreciation events for Team Members
- competitive wages
- generous paid time-off benefits for eligible Team Members
- comprehensive health and prescription drug coverage with low premiums; free mental health counseling; dental and vision coverage; life and disability insurance coverage for eligible Team Members
- employer-funded contributions to a retirement savings plan
- free use of onsite fitness facilities and our indoor pool
- the convenience of onsite dining venues, with discounts for Team Members
- an on-site child care center with discounted tuition
- clean, well-maintained, and well-managed facilities
- a beautiful campus setting located in the vibrant small city of Lititz, PA, with easy access to major metropolitan areas as well as rural areas
Brethren Village is proud to have a diverse, inclusive community where all Residents and Team Members are treated with dignity and respect. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Brethren Village does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of gender, gender-identity, sex, sexual orientation, race or ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, disability or use of a service animal, genetic information, caregiving responsibilities, pregnancy, family, or marital status.
