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Activities Assistant - NHC HealthCare Cookeville

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC)
Cookeville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/1/2026 CLOSED ON 9/7/2026

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Position: Activities Assistant

Are you looking to be a part of a team that assists in providing therapeutic programs which meets each patient's "individual" needs while providing an atmosphere of FUN and ENJOYMENT and other duties as requested? The applicant must have a desire to work with seniors, be compassionate, caring, and creative. The ideal candidate must be creative, energetic, and have knowledge of the domains of wellness as it relates to programming in long term care. Your goal would be to provide daily meaningful activities that enhance the quality of life for our residents.

Position Highlights

  • Developing and implementing a well-rounded wellness program for Long Term Care, Memory Care or Rehab patients as assigned (This will include some weekend and/or holiday hours)
  • Timely completion of assessments, care plans and associated paperwork
  • Ensuring that all local, State and Federal guidelines regarding programming are met
  • Bringing the “fun”
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Must be self-motivated, creative with positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm
  • Must be able to work with family members, partners, and the community
  • Must have High School Diploma or GED

Work Schedule: AM or PM

Job Type: Full Time

Why NHC?

We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family-oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases.

Benefits

Earned Time Off

Holiday Incentive Pay

Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance

401k with generous company contributions

Competitive Pay

Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities

Advancement Opportunities

Work Location:

NHC HealthCare Cookeville

815 South Walnut Avenue

Cookeville, TN 38501

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care, share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, and have a heart for the geriatric patient, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/cookeville/

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