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Kareem A. Thompson

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Seeking a dynamic leadership role utilizing creative problem-solving abilities and strong management skills. Experienced in driving innovative solutions and leading high-performing teams. Committed to delivering exceptional results and exceeding organizational goals. Ready to take on new challenges and make a significant impact in a forward-thinking company.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Reminiscence Coordinator

Sunrise Senior Living
08.2022 - Current
  • Work to build meaningful relationships with seniors and their families to aid with activities of daily living while attending to individual care needs
  • Assist residents in life skills and other life enriching activities as indicated on their individual profile
  • Coordinate care conferences for families of resident’s support plans and outline treatment plans
  • Maintain adequate staffing and maintain labor reports to justify staffing patterns
  • Assess potential residents under direct supervision of wellness nurse and complete necessary move in paperwork in timely manner
  • Ensure Reminiscence unit is up to state and company regulations and expectations

Administrative assistant

TERRACE AT CHESTNUT HILL
02.2022 - Current
  • Perform basic office duties supporting Executive Director and Director of Nursing
  • Provide direct supervision to Resident care staff and report concerns to Director of wellness
  • Manage all outside physician appointments and facilitate transportation to appointments
  • Participate in maintenance of resident records including, filing and medical storage

Memory Care Director

Terrace at Chestnut hill
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Oversee continuing education of care staff per State regulations
  • Lead community’s memory care program while meeting state regulatory standards
  • Coordinate care conferences for families of resident’s support plans
  • Assist with health and medication management, resident assessments and support plans and coordinate with medical team upon initial move in
  • Ensue monthly family support group and Alzheimer’s education meetings are facilitated
  • Respond and handle resident and family concerns in timely and appropriate manner
  • Coordinate with wellness team and healthcare providers regarding resident treatment plans

Assistant Director of wellness

Commonwealth senior living
01.2020 - 02.2022
  • Assist community’s director of wellness with the coordination of all prospected move ins and uphold state regulations
  • Conduct pre-admissions, initial/bi-annually RASP and Support plans
  • Facilitate family care conferences regarding resident needs and treatment plans
  • Transcribe medication and treatment orders and conduct weekly MAR to chart audits
  • Manage staff schedule and maintain adequate staffing on shifts
  • Oversee and conduct direct care and medication technician training under direct supervision of LPN

Med. Tech. Supervisor

Landing at willow grove (Commonwealth senior living)
09.2015 - 01.2020
  • Supervise direct care staff and provide direct hands-on training
  • Provide residents with medication per physician’s orders and follow through with treatment plans
  • Supervise and train medication technicians on DPW regulations and uphold community’s expectations
  • Communicate with community’s pharmacy of new medication orders and discontinued medications
  • Oversee the destruction of narcotics with LPN and document accordingly
  • Document weekly on resident concerns and other treatment goals

Education

ASSOCIATE’S degree -

Community college of Philadelphia
05.2018

Certified Medical Assistant -

Lincoln Tech. Institute
09.2012

Skills

  • Leadership qualities
  • Therapeutic techniques
  • Activity planning
  • Memory stimulation
  • Attention to detail
  • Patient safety
  • Patient care assessment
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Training and mentoring
  • Employee supervision
  • Medication dispensing
  • HIPAA guidelines
  • Staff management
  • Quality control
  • Schedule management

Timeline

Reminiscence Coordinator

Sunrise Senior Living
08.2022 - Current

Administrative assistant

TERRACE AT CHESTNUT HILL
02.2022 - Current

Memory Care Director

Terrace at Chestnut hill
02.2021 - 02.2022

Assistant Director of wellness

Commonwealth senior living
01.2020 - 02.2022

Med. Tech. Supervisor

Landing at willow grove (Commonwealth senior living)
09.2015 - 01.2020

ASSOCIATE’S degree -

Community college of Philadelphia

Certified Medical Assistant -

Lincoln Tech. Institute
Kareem A. Thompson