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Develops, organizes and implements a program of activities for the social, emotional, physical and other therapeutic needs of the residents within the specified budget. Maintains detailed records of activity programs and participation of individual residents, identifying progress towards established care plan goals. Participates in resident care planning by identifying the activity needs of residents in accordance with the medical assessment, working with other interdisciplinary team members as appropriate. Conducts resident histories and assessments as required by state and federal standards. Publish and distribute a monthly calendar of events and facility newsletter. Develop and maintain an active volunteer program. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities:Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Culture of Excellence Behavior Expectations
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following behavior expectations:
Quality - Follows policies and procedures; adapts to and manages changes in the environment; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness giving attention to details; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Manages time and prioritizes effectively to achieve organizational goals.
Service - Responds promptly to requests for service and assistance; Follows the Mercyhealth Critical Moments of service; Meets commitments; Abides by MH confidentiality and security agreement; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; and effectively communicates information to partners; Thinks system wide regarding processes and functions.
Partnering - Shows commitment to the Mission of Mercyhealth and Culture of Excellence through all words and actions; Exhibits objectivity and openness to other's views; Demonstrates a high level of participation and engagement in day-to-day work; Gives and welcomes feedback; Generates suggestions for improving work: Embraces teamwork, supports and encourages positive change while giving value to individuals.
Cost - Conserves organization resources; Understands fiscal responsibility; Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; contributes to profits and revenue.
Education and Experience
Bachelor degree from an accredited program in recreation therapy or Two years' experience in a social or recreational program within the last five years, one year of which was full-time in a patient activity program in a health care setting or Is an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant who meets the requirements for certification by the American occupational therapy association.
Certification and Licensure
Skills and Abilities
Interpretive/analytical skills
Excellent communication skills with high level of energy and enthusiasm
Special Physical Demands
Patients/families, community recreational agencies, therapists, and other hospital and clinic personnel
Level of Supervision
N/A
Supervises
Supervises activity staff and volunteers
Culture of Excellence Behavior Expectations:Full Time
$54k-69k (estimate)
06/25/2024
07/13/2024
mercyhealthsystem.org
Janesville, Wisconsin
7,500 - 15,000
Eric Bristol
Hospital
Mercyhealth, founded in 1883 and headquartered in Janesville, Wisconsin, is a non-profit health care provider and hospital system that operates over four core service areas: hospital-based service, clinic service, post-acute care, and retail.
The following is the career advancement route for Activity Coordinator positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As an Activity Coordinator, it can be promoted into senior positions as a Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary Activity Coordinator. You can explore the career advancement for an Activity Coordinator below and select your interested title to get hiring information.