Activities Specialist

Harmony Pointe Nursing Center•Lakewood, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Assists in the planning, implementation and evaluation of recreational social, intellectual emotional and spiritual programs in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan.

Requirements

You care.
1-2 years' experience in related position, in healthcare environment preferred
Aptitude for and/or some training in arts and crafts required
High school diploma or equivalent desirable
Commitment to the company mission to consistently deliver high quality, person-centered care with dignity, respect, compassion and integrity, and to enrich every life we touch. Embracing the company values of care & compassion, community, honesty & integrity, teamwork, innovation and safety.

Responsibilities

Respects and upholds all residents' personal and property rights whenever carrying out duties, including knocking before entering a resident's room.
Complies with all company and departmental policies and procedures.
Assists and/or conducts assigned group or one-to-one activity programs according to calendar.
Moves and arranges equipment/supplies to assure that activity areas are ready for scheduled activity.
Assists residents move to and from activity programs as needed.
Is responsible for returning all activity department materials to their proper place in a timely manner and maintaining a tidy, pleasant atmosphere in activity room.
Assists Activity Director in developing schedule for activities, distributes monthly activity calendars to residents and posts changes to calendar according to state and federal regulations.
Follows resident care plan in providing daily activities for residents.