What are the responsibilities and job description for the Memory Care Coordinator position at Kauhale Pettigru?
Kauhale Pettigru
12 Boyce Avenue
Greenville SC 29601
This position is responsible for leading activities and helping in the clinical care of residents in our memory care community. They will work closely with management, caregivers and families to ensure that residents receive the highest quality of life enrichment and care possible.
Responsibilities:
- Prior to admission, review the Resident Lifestyle Profile
- Facilitate our ASAP program that incorporates life skills and focuses on appropriate stimulation
- Monitor and assess residents' physical and cognitive health on a regular basis and report any noticed changes
- Provide emotional support to residents and their families
- Be on our on call weekend rotation every three-four weeks
- Collaborate with other departments within the senior living community to provide a holistic approach
- Assist in transporting residents to out of community activities and appointments
- Passing medication as needed
Requirements:
- Complete in house medication technician training
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working with individuals with memory impairments
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities
- Valid SC drivers license
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Competitive pay scales
- Employee of the Month
- Employee Orientation
- Major Medical Insurance available
- Free Meals
- Personal Days Off
- Working with professionals
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
COVID-19 considerations:
- We follow local, state, and federal guidelines for COVID-19 precautions.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Greenville, SC, 29601: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred but not required)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred but not required)