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Eastern Healthcare Group · 8 hours ago

Activity Assistant

Eastern Healthcare Group is committed to promoting wellness and healing through their skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. The Activities Assistant will support the Activities Director in planning and organizing activities that cater to the psychological, social, and spiritual needs of residents, while also ensuring a safe and engaging environment.

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Responsibilities

Identify and participate in process improvement initiatives that improve the customer experience, enhance workflow, and/or improve the work environment
Assist in the development, organization, and implementation of a program of activities to meet the social, emotional, physical and other therapeutic needs of residents
Maintain detailed records of activity programs and participation of individual residents, identifying progress toward established care plan goals
Participate in resident care planning by identifying the activity needs of residents in accordance with the medical assessment
Prepare progress notes for medical staff reflecting residents’ reactions and evidence of progress or regression
Maintain all activity related records required by regulations and Medical Records – activity assessments, progress notes, and discharge summary
Assist in the initiation and promotion of activities both within the facility and outside the facility, as weather permits, always ensuring the safety and well-being of each resident

Qualification

Activity program developmentDisabilitiesRegulationsLeadership skillsInterpersonal skillsTeamworkInitiativeDecision making

Required

Six (6) months to one (1) year experience or related experience performing activity related duties
Ability to assume leadership role in the Activity Department in the absence of the Activity Director
Skill at working with individuals who have cognitive, physical or sensory disabilities
Practical knowledge of how an Activity Department functions in a nursing facility
General knowledge of regulatory requirements for an activity program in a long-term care facility
Outstanding interpersonal skills with high level of energy and enthusiasm
Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives
Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and make independent decisions
Ability to deal with new tasks without the benefit of written procedures

Benefits

Benefits
401k
PayActiv, - Access to Earned Income Prior to Pay
Tuition reimbursement through ECPI
1.5X Holiday Pay
1.5X Overtime Pay for every hour worked over 40 hours per week

Company

Eastern Healthcare Group

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Eastern Healthcare Group offers 24/7 nursing care, rehabilitation, and access to medical professionals.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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