Job detail

Activities Aide

Crook County Medical Services District

#Group Activities #CPR Certification #Patient Care #Healthcare #First Aid Certification #Long Term Care #CNA License #Activity Coordination #Resident Care Planning

Quick overview

Assist the Activity Coordinator in planning and implementing physical, educational, and social programs for residents. Responsibilities include leading group activities, conducting one-to-one programs, and assisting with field trips.

Requirements summary

Requires a High School Diploma or GED, a WY CNA License, and current CPR and First Aid certifications. Candidates must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license and a good driving record.

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Job description

Activities Aide Department

Long
Term
Care
FLSA
Status:
Non-Exempt
Reports To: Activity Coordinator

Position Summary

Assist the Activity Coordinator in providing activities programs for all residents, responsible for helping with physical, educational, or social activities in a variety of settings. Duties will revolve around assisting residents or patients with use of equipment, and planning and monitoring their participation in various activities and outings. Essential Functions
Assists the Activity Coordinator in the planning, development, and implementation of activities/programs which enrich the lives of the residents.
Develop and lead small, medium and large group activities.
Contribute to residents' care planning: assessments, care plan goals and approaches, and progress notes.
Assist with documentation.
Conduct one-to-one programs.
Assist with field trips and outings, which may require the operation of a company vehicle.
Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications/Education
High School Diploma or GED
Current CPR and First Aid Certificates
Current driver's license (must be 21 years of age due to CCMSD insurance policy stipulations)
WY CNA License Experience
Previous experience in a long term care setting preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Excellent patient care skills.
Professional and discrete manner at all times.
Ability to communicate effectively and verbally as well as the ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Ability to work independently and with supervision.
Good driving record and ability to drive safely in various weather conditions. Hours of Work 20 hours per week, rotating holidays, every other weekend