What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Director position at Heritage Manor Care?
We’re a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives!
We are looking for Activities Director for the team.
Duties
We are looking for Activities Director for the team.
Duties
- Plan, Develop, Organize, Implement, Evaluate. And direct the activity programs of this facility.
- Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances.
- Review department policies and procedures, at least manually, and participate in making recommended changes
- Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family.
- Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of activity care plans and resident assessments.
- Interview resident/families as necessary and in private setting.
- Assist in arranging transportation to other facilities when necessary.
- Provide information to resident/families as to Medicare/Medicaid eligibility, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident, as necessary.
- Assume the authority, responsibility, and accountability of directing the activity department.
- Maintain a productive working relationship with the medical profession and other health related facilities and organizations.
- Coordinate activities with other departments as necessary.
- Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Administrator concerning the operation of the activity department
- Be able to assist and coordinate family visits.
- Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent
- Must have, as a minimum, 6 months experience