Activity Assistant
Company: ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
Location: Walnut Creek
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
DescriptionProMedica Senior Care, formerly HCR ManorCare,
provides a range of services, including skilled nursing care,
assisted living, post-acute medical and rehabilitation care,
hospice care, home health care and rehabilitation therapy.The
Activity Assistant supports the efforts of the Activity Director in
the assessing, selecting, organizing, and implementing of
recreational services to address the individualized needs and
interests of the overall resident/patient population within the
center.In return for your expertise, you'll enjoy excellent
training, industry-leading benefits and unlimited opportunities to
learn and grow. Be a part of the team leading the nation in
healthcare.Location479 - ProMedica Skilled Nursing and
Rehabilitation - Rossmoor - Walnut Creek, CAEducational
RequirementsHigh School Diploma with course work in recreation is
desirable. Completion of a state approved activity training course
is preferred but not required.Position RequirementsPrevious
experience in leading recreational activities, arts/crafts,
intellectual/educational activities, community outings, etc.,
desired.Job Specific Details:Sampling of Activity Assistant
Responsibilities -- Assists in the development and delivery of
activity programs to promote the patients? opportunities for
engaging in normal life enhancement pursuits and to increase and/or
maintain functioning levels.- Maintains precautions/limitations
list on each patient.- Encourages patient participation in group
and individual activities including arts/crafts, community outings,
religious activities, intellectual/educational activities,
community/center service activities, recreational activities, etc.-
Assists in completing activity documentation, when needed, if
trained and in conjunction with regulatory requirements and company
policies.- Copies forms for activities, as needed.- Assists in the
completion of a monthly calendar of available activity programs and
posts it in the center.- Performs any miscellaneous work
assignments as may be required.Experience- Previous experience in
leading recreational activities, arts/crafts,
intellectual/educational activities, community outings in a skilled
nursing facility or similar environment with older adults/elderly
required.Working Conditions-Both inside and outside with some
exposure to disagreeable conditions including odor and
infection.Principal Contacts-Works closely with patients, family
members, volunteers, center staff.Schedule and Benefits-Full-time
Monday to Friday. 9:00am to 5:00pm approximately but a weekend
shift may be necessary as our facility needs change. Rate is
$18/hour. Comes with competitive benefits such as medical, dental,
prescription, vision, 401(k), health savings account, life and
AD&D insurance, disability insurance, employee assistance
progam (EAP) and employee discounts at hundreds of vendors.
Keywords: ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, Walnut Creek , Activity Assistant, Other , Walnut Creek, California
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