Activities Aide - Transitional Care - PRN/ Hourly

Memorial Physician Practices; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Pennsylvania is seeking an Activities Assistant to promote the physical and mental well-being of patients through various therapeutic activities. The candidate will require relevant certifications and should be committed to enhancing patient care. Opportunities for professional development and competitive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) Benefits

401K Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be certified Nursing Assistant and enrolled in the PADOH NA Registry.
• Successful completion of Activity Professionals Program required within one year.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing therapeutic activities to promote patient well-being.
• Participates in care plan development and monitors patient progress.

Skills

Patient Care

Therapeutic Activities

Education

High School diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant

Job description

Description:

Who Are We:

People are our passion and purpose. Conemaugh Health System, of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, is the largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania, serving over a half-million patients each year through the Conemaugh Physician Group and Medical Staff, a network of hospitals, specialty clinics, and patient-focused programs. Conemaugh Health System employs over 5,000 clinical and non-clinical staff and over 450 physicians committed to providing the ideal patient experience.

Where We Are:

The city of Johnstown is home to high-performing schools and safe, affordable neighborhoods that make working, living, and raising a family special. There are many opportunities for educational advancement, including the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Saint Francis University, and Mount Aloysius College.

Why Choose Us:

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Professional Development and Growth Opportunities

And much more€¦

Position Summary:

Responsible for providing a variety of therapeutic activities which will promote the physical, psychological, spiritual, and mental well-being of patients. Documents patient participation in planned or unplanned activities. Participates in care plan development and/or implementation processes and monitors patients progress in meeting therapeutic activity goals.

EEOC Statement:

Conemaugh Health System is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Required:High School diploma or GED. Certified Nursing Assistant and enrolled in the PADOH NA Registry. Successful Completion of Activity Professionals Program or agreement to complete within one year of hire.

Preferred: One or more years as activities assistant in long-term care.