Activities Coordinator - Oasis/Transitional Care Unit

Denver Health•Denver, CO

5d•$21 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

The Activity Coordinator is responsible for assisting with planning, organizing, implementing, and leading the activities for Oasis Transitional Care Unit in order to enhance the patient's independence and quality of life. We are looking for a fun and creative personality that will grow the program and foster a sense of community and social engagement. This program is designed in accordance with the comprehensive assessment, the interests, and the physical, mental, spiritual and psychosocial well-being of each patient.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED Required
1-3 years Required
The ability to effectively relate and interact with people of diverse cultural, social and economic backgrounds.
Must be detail oriented and able to problem solve minor issues.
Able to work efficiently and independently, demonstrating initiative in handling day to day program needs.
Demonstrates initiative and works efficiently
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Able to influence and motivate others.
Basic computer skills.
Good communication skills both written and verbal

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, schedule, manage and provide therapeutic activities (including evening and weekend activities) for the OTCU patients.
Communicate directly to nursing staff, and nurse program manager, regarding patient’s observed actions that might be exceptional either positively or negatively for the patient.
Coordinate with other staff to schedule events and use of facilities. Schedule and posts all activity calendars on OTCU and in each of the patient's rooms.
Promotes positive patient experience
Identify items needed to provide scheduled activities, store, organize, gather materials, and implement activity programs planned.
As a team, develop and implement monthly engagement calendars, per resident interests and choices.
Conduct evening and weekend activities independently according to the activity calendar
Prepare monthly activity calendars, promotional flyer's, and information materials

Benefits

Generous paid time off
Fully paid parental leave
Exceptional retirement contributions
Comprehensive health coverage
Nationally recognized well-being programs
Tuition assistance
Career advancement pathways
Professional development
Meaningful financial advantages
Loan forgiveness eligibility
Employer contributions
Paid time off starting at 28 days per year, inclusive of vacation, personal/sick, and 7 Holidays
100% paid parental leave up to 6 weeks
Immediate eligibility for retirement plans with employer contribution up to 9.5%
Generous medical, dental, vision plans in addition to employer paid disability and life insurance.
Comprehensive well-being programs including on-site employee fitness center located on Denver Health main campus and nationally recognized RESTORE Center
Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
Tuition reimbursement & assistance
Education, coaching, and professional development opportunities through the Workforce Development Center (WFDC) that support internal career growth and advancement pathways
Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program
National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer