What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant position at CommonSpirit Health?
About Us:
St. Francis Nursing Home is an 80-bed skilled nursing facility attached to CHI St. Francis Health acute hospital and Primary Care and Walk-in Clinic providing quality nursing care to residents in and around Breckenridge, MN. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.
If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.
CHI St. Francis Health provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. We care about our employees' well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.
We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft
- Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
- Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs
- Wellness Program
Responsibilities
The Activities Assistant is responsible for carrying out scheduled events, updating care plans as necessary, transporting residents to and from activities, and keeping records of attendance in daily activities.
Essential Key Job Responsibilities
- Plan and schedule activities keeping in mind residents interests and using good judgment in organizing work and setting priorities.
- Prepares for activities ensuring all necessary supplies are available, transports residents to and from activity.
- Maintains neighborhood activity calendar.
- Completes activity attendance records, written and oral reports/recommendations regarding activities of the neighborhood.
- Completes appropriate sections of the MDS documentation, admission assessment on all new residents, quarterly summary of resident psychosocial status and identifying activity needs.
- Assists with direct care when needed
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
