Activities Assistant
Company: Life Care Center Of The North Shore
Location: Plymouth
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Live the Mission: Position Summary: The Activities Assistant
assists the Director of Activities in planning, organizing,
developing, and directing quality activities for patients, ensuring
that the recreational, physical, intellectual, spiritual, and
social needs of each patient is met in accordance with all
applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education,
Experience, and Licensure Requirements: * High school graduate or
equivalent * Prior experience with geriatrics preferred Specific
Job Requirements: * Valid drivers license in current State with
satisfactory driving record per Life Care standards * Demonstrated
proficiency in arts/crafts/music is preferred * Possess the ability
to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such
action * Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the
laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post
acute care facility * Ability to implement and interpret the
programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the
department * Perform proficiently in all competency areas including
but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation *
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates,
vendors, etc. * Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or
confidential information * Understand and follow company policies
including harassment and compliance procedures * Displays integrity
and professionalism by adhering to Life Cares Code of Conduct and
completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate
compliance training Essential Functions: * Assist in planning,
developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating quality
activity programs (includes entertainment, exercise, relaxation,
and education)* Appropriately and descriptively chart patient
progress and behavior * Escort patients to and from activities *
Make regular in room visits to patients uninterested or unable to
participate in group activities * Exhibit excellent customer
service and a positive attitude towards patients * Assist in the
evacuation of patients * Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
* Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment *
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
* Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move
intermittently during working hours * Read, write, speak, and
understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employerby
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Keywords: Life Care Center Of The North Shore, Plymouth , Activities Assistant, Other , Plymouth, Massachusetts
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