Majestic Care is investing in tomorrow’s healthcare leaders! These future leaders are set to make waves in our industry, gaining the skills and insights needed to make a real impact in the lives of our residents and teams. Learn more about Abigail Rector, AIT at Majestic Care of Sheridan!
What made you interested in pursuing our AIT program?
I’m excited about the opportunity to join your Administrator in Training (AIT) program because it offers a unique blend of hands-on leadership development and in-depth exposure to the operational side of healthcare administration. I am passionate about helping organizations run efficiently while keeping the highest standards of care and service. Your AIT program stands out because it provides the structured learning and mentorship needed to transition from theoretical knowledge to real-world experience in healthcare management. Your program’s commitment to fostering leadership qualities that are grounded in compassion and accountability resonates with my personal values. I’m eager to contribute my energy and enthusiasm while learning from the best in the field.
What’s your why? Can you share your journey into long-term care and what drives your passion for it?
Through my roles as a Resident Care Assistant, Activity Director, and Memory Care Support Specialist, I developed a deep empathy for residents and a commitment to compassionate, person-centered care. In my most memorable role, I provided personalized care to individuals with dementia, fostering dignity, comfort, and valuable connections. These experiences have shown me the profound impact of meaningful interactions, and I am driven to improve residents’ quality of life, enhance their dignity, and be an advocate for their needs.
What drives my passion is the opportunity to make a difference in someone’s life. Whether it is through encouraging a forgotten memory, providing comfort during moments of confusion, or simply offering a smile, I have seen how small gestures can bring immense joy and comfort. Knowing that my work helps create a supportive environment where residents feel valued and heard fuels my commitment to this field every day.