Activities Coordinator - Dementia unit

Activities Coordinator - Dementia unit

23 Nov 2024
New Mexico, Albuquerque, 87101 Albuquerque USA

Activities Coordinator - Dementia unit

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Are you creative, patient, interested in seniors and a good communicator?

ACTIVITIES COORDINATORS at Retreat Healthcare play an essential role in the well-being of our seniors living with Alzheimer's and other types of dementia.

Full-time and Part-time hours available (7am - 7pm).

Successful candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screen. Interested applicants should have experience in working with groups of people (seniors, adults or children).

Duties include:

assisting with meals and coordinating dining rooms

working in small groups to encourage engagement

providing 1:1 interaction with patients of low engagement levels

redirecting anxious or confused behaviors with meaningful activities

providing opportunities for music, art, manipulatives and interesting group discussions for patients at

various stages of dementia or Alzheimer's disease.

assisting the nursing team in providing TLC to all patients

following an activity calendar that focuses on cognitive, spiritual, emotional and cognitive activities

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Job Details

  • ID
    JC6041990
  • State
  • City
  • Job type
    Full-time
  • Salary
    $11.50-13.00 based on experience and/or credentials
  • Hiring Company
    New Mexico
  • Date
    2020-11-21
  • Deadline
    2021-01-20
  • Category

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