What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Aide/Therapy Aide position at Fair Meadow Nursing Home?
**This position is located in Fertile, MN. Commute or relocation required**
About Us:
- Fair Meadow Nursing Home is a 42 bed skilled nursing facility in Fertile, MN. We pride ourselves on the small town, close knit, home environment feel it provides residents
Pay:
- Starting at $20.27 with no experience!
Benefits:
Not a CNA? No problem! Paid training will be provided onsite to get you certified.
- New wage scale as well as credit given for experience.
- Shift differential
- Double pay for holidays worked.
- Public Employee Pension Plan.
- Group health insurance for full-time (30hrs/wk) employees.- Free single health premium
- Dental health insurance for PT/FT employees.
- Employee referral incentive
Hours // Shifts:
- 4-5 days therapy/activity a week
- Therapy hours- 8:00am-2:30pm
- Activity hours- 8:00am-3:30pm & 11:00am-6:00pm
Skills // Requirements // Qualifications // Duties:
- Applicant must be CNA certified, dependable, work well with geriatric population and their families, problem solve, have leadership qualities, and cooperate and communicate with others.
Responsibilities:
- Assist Activty Director with planning on-site and off-site life enrichment activities, Assist COTA with therapy program.
- Determine supply needs
- Set up and run activities
- Encourage resident participation
- Provide resident supervision to ensure safety
- Occasionally helping with CNA duties when needed with resident ADL'S
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in activities/therapy desired, but not required
- Passion and drive for helping others
- A desire to continue learning and improving your skillset
Physical setting:
- Long term care
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