What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity/Smoke Aide position at Care Pavilion Nursing and Rehab?
About the job:
The Recreation Aide (Activities Aide) provides therapeutic activities to residents that are designed to meet their interests and to improve the physical, mental, and psycho-social well-being of each resident according to the comprehensive resident assessment and plan of care.
What’s in it for you:
- Entry level – we train on the job!
- Flexible shift schedule
- Great work environment
- Full benefits on direct hire basis
What you will do:
- Provides activities to residents regarding individual interventions that reflect life-long interests and that are adapted to the individual's functional abilities and level of participation. Assists residents with these activities as needed.
- Gathers data from assigned residents to complete and update activities assessments and plans of care.
- Actively prepares for and participates in the plan of care meetings.
- Completes documentation for assigned elders with quality insight, and accurately informs residents in a timely manner.
- Seeks and identifies ways to support residents’ individual needs and preferences, customary routines, concerns, and choices. Communicates this information to the immediate supervisor and other caregivers as appropriate.
- Adapts activities to match the cognitive and physical functional levels of the residents using task segmentation, verbal prompts, set-up assistance, physical assists, and demonstrations.
- Assists residents getting to and from activities.
What you bring to the job:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Complete COVID-19 Vaccination
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.