Activities Assistant - On Call - Pohai Nani LTC

Sanford Health • Kaneohe, HI

90d • $17 - $27

About The Position

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Good Samaritan – Pohai Nani is a beautiful 44-bed, 5-star rated, skilled nursing facility specializing in post-acute rehabilitation services, long-term/skilled care, and outpatient therapy programs.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in social services or creative activities are preferred.
• Experience in geriatrics preferred.
• Knowledge of working with a wide variety of resident demographics.
• Preferred current Certified Nurses Assistant (CNA) certification or currently enrolled as a student in a healthcare related program preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required based on location.
• Must be certified in CPR within six months of hire.
• Obtains and maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be medically qualified to perform essential driving functions.

Responsibilities

• Administers the monthly activity calendar.
• Regularly elicits patients/residents input into activity planning and keeps activities well organized and upbeat.
• Follows all state required activities such as music, craft and spiritual activities.
• Partakes in activities appropriate for the patient/department and residents to support and ensure functioning at an optimal level while maintaining dignity and identity.
• Assists with simple nursing procedures and transporting patients/residents to and from rooms.
• Assists with Minimum Data Set's (MDS's)/EPIC's documentation.
• Displays creativity and resourcefulness.
• Demonstrates the ability to follow written and verbal instructions while working under close supervision.
• Exhibits excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrates leadership abilities to develop and motivate people.
• Possesses the ability to work with strong willed patients/residents and/or behavioral issues.
• Maintains strong critical thinking skills and problem solving skills.
• Prioritizes responsibilities while working autonomously.
• Plans and oversees the utilization of resources and designs of work processes.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Daily Access to Your Earnings
• Fun, Family Oriented Work Environment
• Generous Shift Differentials
• Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Advancement Opportunities
• Years of Service Recognition Program
• Verizon and AT&T Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees