What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Aide position at Barnegat Nursing & Rehabilitation?
Activities Aide
Barnegat Rehab and Nursing Center is a 115-bed skilled nursing center with both long term and sub-acute patients. The facility has a great team of nurses and activity aides which get plenty of guidance and education from a superior nursing support team with well qualified nurse educators. Ideal Activities Aide candidate should have experience in long term care environment, be energetic and caring.
Responsibilities of the Activities Aide:
- Assists in providing a program of activities that meets the interest and the physical, mental and psychosocial well-being and safety of each resident
- Provides individualized attention, including those with dementia, which encourages each resident's ability, including one on one visits as scheduled
- Design, plan and prepare various activity programs using your own skills and areas of specialty
- Generate activity supply lists and maintain supplies and equipment in a safe and functional order
- Consistently maintain proper documentation including daily attendance sheets and friendly visits
- Applicants must be positive, motivated, dependable, and a team player.
Qualifications of the Activities Aide:
- some weekends and holidays required
- Available to work days and some evenings
- Must be 21 years old or older