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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
Certification
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PERRY NJIRAINI-JACOBS

Powder Springs,GA

Summary

Organized,Results-oriented Executive Director with 20+ years of experience in senior living. Comfortable working long hours under high levels of stress. Quick-thinking, yet patient with innovative care ideas, Meticulous eye for details and commitment to cultivating relationships with everyone around. Also effective at improving revenue, team growth and productivity. Adheres to policies to keep the facility operating at a sustainable and profitable level. Seeking an Executive Director job in a Senior Living facility.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Executive Director

SUNRISE Of JOHNS CREEK
05.2022 - Current
  • Provided oversight of all departments to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to ensure organizational growth and development.
  • Recruited, trained, mentored, evaluated, coached, and managed staff members to ensure success in achieving their goals.
  • Organized regular meetings with department heads to discuss progress on initiatives and solicit feedback.
  • Developed marketing strategies to promote the organization's mission throughout the community.
  • Set organization direction and developed strategies and tactics to fulfill mission.
  • Maintained accountability for operational and fiscal integrity, effectively managing designated budget.
  • Reviewed and approved annual operating and capital budgets for community.
  • Oversaw corrective action plans to remedy structural, organizational and departmental issues.
  • Increased company revenue by 5% within first year.

Resident Care Coordinator

Sunrise of Johns Creek
10.2020 - 04.2022
  • Developed and implemented resident care plans to meet individual needs.
  • Provided support and guidance to residents in daily living activities.
  • Assessed residents' health status, functional abilities, and need for assistance.
  • Monitored residents' medical records and documented changes in condition or behavior.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care services.
  • Conducted regular rounds of the facility to ensure quality of care standards were met.
  • Facilitated staff meetings to discuss resident's progress and any concerns that may arise.
  • Educated family members about their loved one's condition and treatment plan.
  • Supervised staff during their shifts ensuring tasks are completed correctly.
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to aging process and gerontology topics.
  • Provided close monitoring and observation of at-risk patients.

Memory Care Director

Sunrise of Johns Creek
Johns Creek, GA
10.2018 - 10.2020
  • Provided onboarding and coaching to new hires to help each feel comfortable in job positions and prepared to handle various responsibilities.
  • Delivered continuous quality service, resulting in high satisfaction levels from families and residents.
  • Kept family members abreast of important information regarding patient care, health issues and medication.
  • Managed operations in accordance with budget requirements.
  • Reviewed and assessed staff processes, reducing hazards posed for residents and staff while promoting regulatory compliance.
  • Personally gave prospective residents and families tours of memory care unit, answering questions about services and facility.

Assisted Living Director

Sunrise of East Cobb
Marietta, GA
07.2012 - 10.2018
  • Oversaw team of 35+ staff providing care for 60 residents.
  • Led and motivated 35+ employees through supervision, training and coaching on duties and daily operational activities.
  • Reviewed and assessed staff processes, reducing hazards posed for residents and staff while promoting regulatory compliance.
  • Communicated with residents/families with compassion while keeping medical information private.
  • Coordinated family tours to mitigate anxiety of admission.
  • Facilitated peer-to-peer conflict resolution.

Resident Care Director

Eden Gardens of Marietta
Marietta, GA
10.2007 - 06.2012
  • Overseeing daily operations for both Assisted Living and Memory Care Neighborhoods.
  • Directed daily operations at facility caring for more than 55+ individuals.
  • Initiated training and education programs for supporting healthcare staff.
  • Collaborated with Quality Team to develop outcomes statistics.
  • Managed operations in accordance with budget requirements.
  • Implemented new hire training to further develop skills and on going training to meet state regulations.
  • Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.

Memory Care Director

Eden Gardens of Marietta
Marietta, GA
11.1999 - 10.2003
  • Overseeing daily operations of the memory care program.
  • Created and maintained facility documents and records, maintaining accuracy while managing sensitive data.
  • Led and motivated 30+ employees through supervision, training and coaching on duties and daily operational activities.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Managed operations in accordance with budget requirements.
  • Trained and qualified staff per board requirements as well as national, state and local regulations.
  • Reviewed and assessed staff processes, reducing hazards posed for residents and staff while promoting regulatory compliance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Care Management

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
05.2023

Executive Director in Training - Health Administration

Sunrise Senior
09.2021

Medical Laboratory Sciences - APPLIED SCIENCES

Kenyatta Medical College
Kenya
01.1996

Skills

  • CPR certified
  • eMAR proficiency
  • HIPAA understanding
  • Patient Care
  • Client relationship management
  • Performance metrics
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Staff supervision
  • Health information systems
  • Employee retention strategies
  • Schedule management
  • Records maintenance
  • Regulatory requirements
  • Patient safety
  • Exemplary Communication Skills

Affiliations

  • EssentiALZ Certification (Oct 21-Oct 23)
  • Member, Alzheimer's Association-Facilitator(2003-2010)
  • Member, Laboratory Association,MLT (1994 - 1998)
  • Sunrise Executive Director in Training Program(Jul 2020-Aug 2021)
  • ServSafe Food Handler (Feb-Feb 24)
  • Georgia Senior Living Association-Hero Award
  • Sales Award
  • Bronze and Silver Quality Awards

References

References available on request.

Certification

  • Certified Assisted Living Administrator-ALCA000570

Timeline

Executive Director

SUNRISE Of JOHNS CREEK
05.2022 - Current

Resident Care Coordinator

Sunrise of Johns Creek
10.2020 - 04.2022

Memory Care Director

Sunrise of Johns Creek
10.2018 - 10.2020

Assisted Living Director

Sunrise of East Cobb
07.2012 - 10.2018

Resident Care Director

Eden Gardens of Marietta
10.2007 - 06.2012

Memory Care Director

Eden Gardens of Marietta
11.1999 - 10.2003

Bachelor of Science - Health Care Management

Walden University

Executive Director in Training - Health Administration

Sunrise Senior

Medical Laboratory Sciences - APPLIED SCIENCES

Kenyatta Medical College
  • Certified Assisted Living Administrator-ALCA000570
PERRY NJIRAINI-JACOBS