Manager Memory & Cognitive Disorders Program: Memory & Cognitive Disorders

**Primary Duties and Responsibilities*** The Manager of Memory and Cognitive Disorders Program oversees the clinical services and staff in the Memory and Cognitive Disorders Program, and its associates. * This role works collaboratively with the department Director to oversee the patient care, operational budget, patient volume, strategic growth, and regulatory compliance. * This role engages staff, manages staff performance and development, and serves as a clinical educator. * The manager leads continuous quality improvement initiatives and ensures high quality patient care and patient satisfaction. * Participates in developing and modifying policies, procedures, and protocols as needed. * Responsible for daily productivity management and onboarding new staff. * The manager enhances the patient experience through coordination of care across the continuum and links patients to appropriate services. * In addition to the above, this position is also responsible for providing patient care in the role of a clinical nurse navigator. * The nurse navigator is a registered nurse responsible for the seamless coordination of care with complex, integration sensitive diagnoses. * The Navigator coordinates care in conjunction with the physicians from time of diagnosis or admission through discharge or up to end of life. * May assume other nurse navigator responsibilities and other duties as assigned. **Education and Experience** * Five years’ experience in an acute hospital or healthcare environment required. * Minimum of 1 year experience in Neurology preferred. * Master’s degree in the Neurosciences field preferred. **License Required:** * Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in California **License Preferred:** * N/A **Certifications Required:** * BLS Certification required. **Certifications Preferred:** * N/A