Activities Assistant

Skylakepa; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 1,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading nursing facility in Thornton, Colorado, as an Activities Assistant, where you'll create engaging programs for residents and help lift and mobilize patients as well. Enjoy a full-time role with competitive pay, healthcare benefits, and professional growth opportunities while making a difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental

401k with match

Paid Time Off

Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Comfortable driving a facility van and managing patient transportation.
• Must be able to lift transfer and mobilize patient weights of up to 70 pounds.
• Able to make complex decisions involving highly dependent patients.

Responsibilities

• Create and lead activities for patients and engage them in meaningful programs.
• Transfer patients into and out of wheelchair and secure them in vans.
• Work as part of the team in the Activities Department.

Skills

Patient Engagement

Team Collaboration

Driving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Skylake Post Acute is Hiring a Activities Assistant!

Schedule: Sun-Thurs 11a - 7p

Are you ready to make a real difference in people's lives? At Skylake Post Acute in Thornton, Colorado, we are searching for passionate and dedicated professionals to become part of our family. As one of the largest skilled nursing facilities (SNF) in Colorado, we pride ourselves on being the top choice for rehabilitation and 24-hour skilled nursing care.

What To Expect

Create and lead activities for patients, engage patients in meaningful programs, work as a Team with the Activities Department. Must be comfortable driving facility van.

Why Skylake Post Acute

Competitive pay

Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)

401k with match (Full-time only)

Paid Time Off (Full-time only)

Sick Leave

Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

Fun environment and a great staff to work with!

Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents.

Successful Candidates

Ingress Egress of Mobile Patients with Van

Transfer of patients into and out of Wheelchair

Properly securing WC bound residents into bays in Vans

Must be able to lift transfer and mobilize patient weights of up to 70 pounds by self in confined areas inside Van.

Must be able to make complex decisions involving highly dependent patient base.

Minimum of a High School Diploma or a GED

Minimum - 25 years old

Must have a valid DL

Must be familiar with GPS and local driving area

Rate: $18/hour

Ready to make a difference?

Join us at Skylake Post Acute and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!

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