Activities Aide

Rosebud Health Care Center • Forsyth, MT

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About The Position

In this position, the Activity Aide provides meaningful activities and companionship to the elders at the Nursing Home.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Must possess a valid Montana Driver’s License.
• Experience in dealing with and assisting elderly or handicapped persons helpful.

Nice To Haves

• CPR and First Aid card is not required, but would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare activities and supervise elders in scheduled activities.
• Assist elders in obtaining their meals during mealtimes when needed.
• Maintain record of activity participation, as needed.
• Encourage all elders to participate in activities.
• Ensure all Resident Rights are respected and adhered to.
• Pass out snacks, as needed.
• Drive elders on trips, as needed.
• Maintain a positive attitude at all times.
• Be courteous and respectful to elders and colleagues at all times.
• Participate in activities with the elders, as needed.
• Assist in ambulating elders to/from activities, as needed.
• Conduct self in accordance with RHCC employee manual and policies.
• Maintain strictest confidentiality; adhere to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.
• Read and understand all RHCC Human Resource Policies.
• The employee will demonstrate the ability to: manage time, maintain a safe and clean environment, practice confidentiality, treat all persons with respect and professional courtesy, accept change, support the mission and vision of Rosebud Health Care Center (RHCC), accept and provide constructive feedback, be a team player, and adhere to the infection control, fire and safety, disaster and hazardous waste policies. The employee must also demonstrate the competencies for the position and adhere to policies and procedures for their department.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED