Dementia Unit Care Coordinator

King David Center for Nursing is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr The-Allure-Grou