Life Connections Coordinator bei Courtyards

Description

Are you ready to perform the best and most REWARDING work of your career!

We are a compassionate and collaborative team that reconnects people to a life they once knew. With a mission to MAKE CONNECTIONS, we are creating a better experience for employees and seniors. Your work will make a difference. It will be the most meaningful job you will ever have. You will leave a legacy.

Join us in the business of MAKING CONNECTIONS.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.

• Participate in resident Care Plan development.

• Plan activities based on each resident’s comprehensive assessment and care plan to reflect individual needs for stimulation or solace, physical, cognitive and emotional health; to encourage self-expression, personal responsibility and choice.

• Plan activities to reflect various religious and cultural interests; appropriate for both genders; night and weekend activities; various locations; and include seasonal and special events.

• Plan individual, group and bedside activities.

• Is responsible for identifying and documenting activity interests, needs and problems of the residents in the residents’ Care Plans. • Document changes in conditions for resident in the Care Plan.

• Work with staff and other disciplines to ensure resident participation.

• Coordinate volunteer services and outside resources.

• Attend necessary Interdisciplinary Team meetings.

• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or university.

• 1-2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

• Long term care experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Outgoing and energetic personality.

• Ability to prioritize and perform detail-oriented functions.

• Intermediate computer skills.

• Experience with MS Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint preferred