Activities Assistant - PRN

Good Samaritan; Mandan (ND); Sur place; USD 20 000 - 31 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Good Samaritan in Mandan, ND, is seeking an evening-shift activity worker (PRN) for senior care services. This not-for-profit facility emphasizes quality care in a Christian environment and offers meaningful activity programs for residents.

The role requires a high school diploma, CNA certification or enrollment, and BLS/CPR as applicable. A valid driver's license may be needed, with medication and transport tasks part of daily duties. Training is provided as needed.

Qualifications

• CNA certification or enrollment in a healthcare program preferred.
• BLS certification required depending on location.
• CPR training may be required within six months of hire.
• A valid driver’s license may be required for the role.

Responsabilités

• Strives to improve quality of life for patients/residents by providing meaningful activities.
• Administers the monthly activity calendar and facilitates one-on-one and group activities.
• Assist with basic nursing procedures and transporting residents.
• Document in MDS/EPIC and maintain accurate records.
• Demonstrates leadership, organization, and communication skills.

Connaissances

CNA certification

BLS certification

CPR training

Valid driver's license

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility: Gss Nd Mandan Miller

Location: Mandan, ND

Address: 3500 21st St SE, Mandan, ND 58554, USA

Shift: Evening

Job Schedule: PRN

Weekly Hours: Varies

Salary Range: $14.50 - $22.50

Job Summary

Strives to improves the quality of life for the patients/residents by providing appropriate, meaningful activities and interventions on a one-on-one and/or group basis. Administers the monthly activity calendar. Regularly elicits patients/residents input into activity planning and keeps activities well organized and upbeat, following all state required activities such as music, craft and spiritual activities. Partakes in activities appropriate for the patient/department and residents in order to support and ensure functioning at an optimal level while also maintaining dignity and identity. Assists with simple nursing procedures and transporting patients/residents to and from rooms. Assists with Minimum Data Set's (MDS's)/EPIC's documentation. Displays creativity and resourcefulness. Demonstrates the ability to follow written and verbal instructions while working under close supervision. Exhibits excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrates leadership abilities to develop and motivate people. Possesses the ability to work with strong willed patients/residents and/or behavioral issues. Maintains strong critical thinking skills and problem solving skills. Prioritizes responsibilities while working autonomously. Plans and oversees the utilization of resources and designs of work processes.

Qualifications

High school graduate or equivalent preferred.

Experience in social services or creative activities are preferred. Experience in geriatrics preferred. Knowledge of working with a wide variety of resident demographics.

Preferred current Certified Nurses Assistant (CNA) certification or currently enrolled as a student in a healthcare related program preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) required based on location. Depending on location, all new employees will attend CPR training, and must be certified within six months of hire. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Depending on location, this role classifies as a Sanford Category I or II Driver requiring a motor vehicle report and proof of valid driver’s license. Also must be medically qualified to perform the essential driving functions of this position as per our Sanford Driving Policy

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0272079

Job Function: Sports Medicine and Wellness

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