Memory Care Coordinator
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESDevelops and facilitates programs to meet the needs of the residents within the Memory Care program ensuring that legislative guidelines, best practices and expectations related to retirement and memory care are followed.Organizes, facilitates and tracks in-service and continuing education programs for Memory Care team members.Manages a large group of Resident Care Partners in the Memory Care neighbourhood to ensure resident care, monitoring and appropriate interaction by forecasting staffing levels, recruiting, onboarding, supervising, developing, motivating and retaining team members.Fosters and maintains a strong relationship with residents and their families by actively interacting with residents, families and guests in a professional, courteous manner and facilitating regular meetings with residents and families.Actively participates as a member of a multi-disciplinary management team responsible for resident care and services by interacting with the Wellness Team to update resident assessment and service plans and working together with other department heads.Ensures the integrity, accuracy and timely completion of resident records, reports and assessments by collaborating with the Director of Wellness, maintaining resident records according to legislative regulations and policies to include necessary documentations such as, progress notes and reports.Liaises with and provides support to the Life Enrichment Coordinator by collaborating and assisting with the development of recreation, activities and life enriching programs for both individual and group involvement based on resident needs and interests; and assessing residents for development of life enriching programs and service plans in a timely manner.Liaises and consults with inspectors and professionals in relation to the needs of residents and department activities.Performs other related duties consistent with the duties outlined above as assigned.
