Ecumen Parmly LifePointes

A Non-profit Organization

Services Provided: Skilled Nursing, Independent Senior Housing, Rehab, Dementia Care, Home Health Care, and Hospice

Preceptor Credentials:
- Masters in Management
- National Certificate in Gerontology

How long have you been a long term care administrator? 20 years

How long have you been with your current organization? 15 years

How many administrative practicum students have you mentored previously? 7 students

Why you became a preceptor?
It is an opportunity to make a difference in another's life.

How often do you interact with students, in what way?
Several times a week- 1 to 1 sessions, and group meetings.

What is your philosophy on mentoring/supervision?
At this juncture, the student should be independently driving their experience; I see my role as encouraging the student to take risks and seize opportunities, taking time to reflect on learning together and offer support and ideas.

How do you encourage the student's growth?
Providing an array of opportunities.

What else should practicum students expect from you or from their overall experience at your facility?
A very diverse campus with an array of community based services including a wellness center and Studio of Arts. Opportunity to interact with other Ecumen sites.

28210 Old Towne Road
Chisago City, MN 55013
http://www.parmly.org

Phone: 651.257.0575
Fax: 651.257.7325

Preceptors

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Mary Cordts

Regional Director
Phone: 651.257.7324
Email: marycordts@ecumen.org

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