Licensed Nurse specializing in Memory Care

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Nurse with specialized expertise in Memory Care to join our vibrant healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional nursing care tailored to individuals living with dementia and other memory-related conditions. Your energetic approach will ensure residents receive personalized attention, promoting their safety, comfort, and well-being. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with cognitive impairments through expert clinical skills and heartfelt compassion.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing assessments focusing on memory care needs, including vital signs, physical examinations, and cognitive evaluations.
• Administer medications accurately, including injections, IV infusions, and pain management therapies, ensuring adherence to HIPAA and safety protocols.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans for residents with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other memory-related conditions, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes.
• Monitor residents' behavioral health and respond promptly to acute changes or emergencies using triage skills and critical care experience.
• Manage medical documentation meticulously within EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems such as Epic or Cerner, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.
• Provide education and support to residents' families about disease progression, medication management, and safety strategies in memory care settings.
• Maintain infection control practices and aseptic techniques during all patient interactions while ensuring a safe environment for both residents and staff.

Experience

• Valid licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with current state certification.
• Proven experience in long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, or nursing homes specializing in geriatrics or dementia care.
• Demonstrated expertise in Alzheimer's care, dementia management, and behavioral health interventions.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth for accurate medical documentation.
• Background in critical care settings like ICU or Level I Trauma Centers is highly valued for handling complex cases involving acute pain management or infectious disease care.
• Experience administering injections, IV infusions, catheterization, tube feeding, and performing physical examinations is essential.
• Knowledge of ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), CPT coding, and medical terminology to ensure precise case management and documentation.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations including individuals with developmental disabilities or those requiring hospice or post-acute care services. Join us in creating a nurturing environment where compassionate nursing meets expert memory care Your energy and dedication will help transform lives by providing top-tier clinical support combined with heartfelt kindness—making every day meaningful for our residents and their families.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $85, $100,000.00 per year

Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person