Activities Coordinator – Altercare Integrated Health Services – Louisville, OH

• Education: High school diploma.
• Relevant Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience leading activities in a skilled nursing home preferred.
• Computer Skills: Microsoft office skills.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinate group and individual activities for the benefit of patients, with emphasis on their interests and needs.
• Work with volunteers, families, community agencies, etc.
• Recognize and respond to changes in patients’ conditions and document observations, interventions and outcomes.
• Establish and maintain community involvement and create a home-like atmosphere for patients.
• Plan and facilitate one-to-one and group activities.
• Document observations and plans of action in appropriate records.
• Plan activities programs.
• Participate in care plan meetings.
• Organize, develop, implement and distribute newsletter.
• Develop, maintain and periodically update written policies and procedures that govern the functions of the Activities Department.
• Participate in surveys made by authorized government agencies.
• Facilitate the coordination of the Activities Department services and other departments to maintain quality care for patients.
• Review, monitor, intervene and document complaints and grievances from patients, families, visitors and employees.
• Prepare reports and recommendations for the Administrator regarding the operation of the Activities Department.
• Review and revise activity care plans on a regular basis within the guidelines of state and federal regulations and facility policy.
• Maintain privacy and confidentiality of records, conditions, and other information relating to patients, employees, and facility.
• Follow the established universal precautions and isolation procedures.
• Encourage an atmosphere of optimism, warmth and interest in patients’ personal and health care needs.

• Flexible Scheduling
• Paid Time Off
• Variety of healthcare plans and programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401K with company match
• Competitive wage with regular reviews
• Employee recognition programs
• Uniform allowances

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