Director Of Care Transition

Job summary
Are you a person who believes in providing great care?Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives?Are you a team player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth?
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Develops, coordinates, directs, and administers facility's marketing and public relations programs and services to ensure full occupancy.• Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, and directs the facility's marketing and public relations programs and activities.• Promotes the facility and its services to outside sources such as physicians, discharge planners, business members of the community, churches, and schools providing adult education.• Maintains a thorough knowledge of facility's admission requirements, services and programs, and admissions policies and procedures.• Conducts tours for members of the community as well as families, conducts pre-admission interviews with prospective residents/guarantors and explains all services of the nursing facility.• Maintains ongoing communication with the media and contacts them when new programs, promotions, etc., are implemented within the facility.• Keeps the Administrator informed of newspaper, radio and television accounts of noteworthy items of general interest that may have an impact on the facility or regulations that govern the facility.
Requirements
• 2-4 years' experience in marketing/public relations in health care setting required; previous supervisory experience preferred.• Bachelor's degree from accredited college with specialization in marketing, communications or equivalent preferred.• Must possess a thorough knowledge of principles of effective communication, mass media, advertising, community relations, etc., as they relate to nursing facility operations.• Ability to make direct sales calls and to organize and deliver public presentations.• Must possess ability to establish, implement and maintain effective marketing and public relations program.
Benefits
• Medical insurance with Rx benefits• Dental insurance• Vision care• 401k retirement savings plan• Paid vacation