Memory Lane (Dementia) Coordinator

King David Center for Nursing

Brooklyn, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$32 Per Hour
SKILLS
Dementia, Leadership, Memory Hardware, Multilingual, Music, Needs Assessment, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Quality of Life, Recreation, Rehabilitation Nursing, Special Needs, Staff Training, Standards of Care, Team Lead/Manager, Vaccination
LOCATION
Brooklyn, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago

King David Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is looking for a Memory Lane Coordinator to join the team at our Skilled Nursing Facility in Brooklyn, NY!

Who We Are

The Allure Group is a consortium of six rehabilitation centers across Brooklyn and Manhattan, NY, specializing in post-acute and sub-acute skilled nursing and rehabilitation. We pride ourselves in providing a high standard of care for patients of all ages and conditions while upholding an environment of kindness, dignity, and respect for employees and residents. As a Memory Lane Coordinator at The Allure Group, you would be part of a winning team doing meaningful work to improve residents' quality of life, health, and comfort.

Memory Lane Coordinator Responsibilities

  • Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the activity programs for the dementia unit
  • Create a monthly and daily recreation calendar and schedule for the unit
  • Make residents aware of activity options, encourage participation and the pursuit of leisure interests
  • Understand the special needs of memory-impaired residents and provide support and assistance
  • Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director of Recreation as required
  • Observe and record resident attendance, mood, behavior, and degree of involvement in activities, so that facility activities and residents' progress are evaluated, by noting, reporting, and charting resident behavior
  • Perform other duties as deemed necessary and appropriate, or as indicated by the Director of Recreation
  • Arrange and attend Dementia education classes and training for staff
  • Manage Dementia support groups and education classes for family members

Memory Lane Coordinator Requirements

  • High school diploma or its equivalent
  • Previous experience with the senior population
  • COVID-19 Vaccination

Preferred

  • Music skills
  • Bilingual

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay scale
  • Medical and dental coverage
  • 401k
  • Paid time off
  • CEU-eligible training programs
  • Ongoing leadership and professional development training
  • Dedicated and local leadership support

Apply today! The opportunity for job satisfaction and growth for a Memory Lane Coordinator position is here!

About the Company

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King David Center for Nursing