What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities assistant-Independant Living position at Manzano by PureHealth?
Plan, coordinate, and direct a vibrant community life program and meaningful life enrichment activities, based on residents’ interests, preferences, abilities and needs. Recruit, train, supervise, and support life enrichment assistants and volunteers. Develops internal and external community-life partnerships and resources. Coordinates the life enrichment resident review and contributed to resident care plans, and other required documentation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist with activities as directed by the Director of Lifestyle and in accordance with each resident's plan of care.
- Set areas up as needed for the type of activity planned
- Assist with transport of residents to the activity area.
- Follow the instructions for the activity as directed.
- Observe individual resident participation and responses during the activity.
- Assist residents back to living areas at the conclusion of the activity
- Communicate timely with Licensed Nurse any observed or perceived changes in patient’s condition or behavior
- Assists in recreational, motivational and socialization activities of care program.
- Responsible for regular rounding with customers to anticipate and identify needs.
- Maintain the comfort, privacy, and dignity of each patient in the delivery of services to them. Encourages growth and independence as care progression warrants
- Assists in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of customer room. Assists in maintaining a safe customer environment.
