Alzheimer's Unit Coordinator RN/LPN - Dementia Program Lead

Altercare Integrated Health Services; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned wage access

Shift differentials

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Health insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

401K retirement plan

Uniform allowance

Career advancement

Educational assistance

Job summary

Altercare Newark North in Newark, Ohio is seeking an RN or LPN Alzheimer’s Unit Coordinator to lead programming for residents with dementia. You’ll design activities, develop care plans, perform assessments, and supervise CNAs to enrich daily life on the secure unit.

Qualified candidates hold an Ohio RN or LPN license, with experience in geriatric or long-term care settings, and knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease. We offer competitive pay, benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Education: RN or LPN with valid Ohio License.
• Experience in development and facilitation of activity program preferred.
• Prior experience working in a skilled nursing, long-term care or geriatric setting preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing creative activities for dementia residents
• Developing care plans and performing assessments
• Conducting resident screenings and family interviews

Skills

Alzheimer's knowledge

Care planning

Program coordination

CNAs supervision

Education

RN or LPN with Ohio license

Job description

Altercare Newark North in Newark, Ohio is seeking an RN or LPN Alzheimer’s Unit Coordinator to lead programming for residents with dementia. You’ll design activities, develop care plans, perform assessments, and supervise CNAs to enrich daily life on the secure unit.

Qualified candidates hold an Ohio RN or LPN license, with experience in geriatric or long-term care settings, and knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease. We offer competitive pay, benefits and growth opportunities.