Memory Care Director LPN

Memory Care Director (LPN) – Assisted Living Community

An established assisted living community is seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to serve as our Memory Care Director and help lead and elevate our growing memory care program.

This is a hands-on clinical leadership role for an LPN who thrives in the day-to-day—supporting residents, guiding team members, and ensuring high-quality, person-centered care for individuals living with dementia and cognitive impairment. The ideal candidate combines strong nursing skills with leadership ability and a genuine passion for memory care.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide clinical oversight and coordination of care for residents in the memory care neighborhood

Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and state regulations

Monitor resident health status, recognize changes in condition, and communicate appropriately with providers and families

Partner with the Health & Wellness Director to ensure compliance with all clinical policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements

Supervise and support care staff (CNAs/Med Techs), including training, coaching, and performance oversight

Maintain a strong daily presence on the floor, assisting with resident care and engaging with families and team members

Assist in care planning, assessments, and service plan updates to ensure individualized, resident-centered care

Promote safe, structured routines that support residents with cognitive impairment

Support behavior management and redirection techniques using a positive, person-centered approach

Ensure proper documentation of care, incidents, and changes in condition

Qualifications:

Current, active LPN license in the state of Florida

Experience in memory care, dementia care, or assisted living preferred

Strong clinical assessment and medication management skills

Knowledge of dementia progression, behaviors, and best practices for care and redirection

Proven ability to lead, train, and support caregiving team members

Compassionate, patient, and relationship-driven approach to care

Strong communication skills with residents, families, physicians, and team members

Ability to remain calm, organized, and effective in a fast-paced environment

Hands-on leader who leads by example and maintains high standards of care

Opportunity:

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by combining nursing expertise with leadership—helping shape the clinical quality, team culture, and overall resident experience within a dedicated memory care program.

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

https://info.flclearinghouse.com