What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Director position at Continuum Healthcare?
Activities Director
We provide a wide range of nursing care and rehabilitation services for both short-term or long-term care. At the Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, we have a professional, knowledgeable, and compassionate team who cares for our residents.
Responsibilities of the Activities Director:
- Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the activity programs of this facility
- Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures
- Keep abreast of current federal and state regulations, economic conditions, as well as professional standards, and make recommendations on changes in policies and procedures to the Administrator
- Review department policies and procedures, and workforce, at least annually, and participate in making recommend changes
- Develop and implement policies and procedures for the identification of medically related activity needs of the resident
- Participate in planning, development and implementation of activity care plans, resident assessment and interdisciplinary care plan
- Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Administrator as required
Requirements of the Activities Director:
- High School graduate with 3 years’ experience in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years
- Must have, as a minimum, three (3) years’ experience in a social or recreation program within the last five (5) years, one (1) of which was full-time in a patient activities program in a health care setting