Activity Aide (C.N.A) - Skilled Nursing Facility

Lawrence Healthcare; Walnut Ridge (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Sign-on bonus

Employee referral incentives

Tuition assistance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

Lawrence Healthcare is seeking an Activities Aide to plan, organize, and facilitate meaningful activities for residents in a long-term care facility. You will promote engagement and quality of life, tailoring plans to individual interests, and work with the Activities Director and nursing staff to ensure safe, compliant programming.

The role may involve transporting residents and may require acting as a CNA to support care delivery.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid and active license as a C.N.A in the state of Arkansas.
• Completion of a state-approved nursing assistant training program.
• Prior Activities Experience in a long term care facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, organizing, and facilitating meaningful recreational, social, and therapeutic activities for residents.
• Promote resident engagement, independence, and quality of life by tailoring activities to individual interests and needs.
• Work closely with the Activities Director and nursing staff to ensure activities are conducted safely and in accordance with resident care plans.
• Assist with transporting residents as needed.
• May work as a CNA to support care delivery.

Skills

CNA license

Activity planning

Education

State-approved CNA training program

Job description

Job Summary

The Activities Aide assists with planning, organizing, and facilitating meaningful recreational, social, and therapeutic activities for residents in the long-term care facility. This position promotes resident engagement, socialization, independence, and quality of life by providing activities that accommodate residents' individual interests, abilities, and needs. The Activities Aide works closely with the Activities Director and nursing staff to ensure activities are conducted safely, respectfully, and in accordance with facility policies and resident care plans. The Activity Aide will assist with transporting residents. May work as a C.N.A.

Qualifications and Job Requirements

Must hold a valid and active license in good standing as a C.N.A in the state of Arkansas. Completion of a state-approved nursing assistant training program. Prior Activities Experience in a long term care facility preferred.

Benefits & Perks

We believe in taking care of our team with competitive benefits, valuable discounts, and opportunities for personal and professional growth

• Free, low-cost and PRN health insurance options
• Dental and vision insurance
• Employer-paid life & AD&D insurance ($15,000)
• Emergency Ground/Air Ambulance coverage
• Voluntary supplemental insurance options:
• Life Insurance
• Spouse and Child Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability (STD)
• Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) starting on Day 1
• Paid Holidays and Compassionate leave
• Sign-On Bonuses & Employee Referral Incentives
• Tuition Assistance, Educational Incentives and Career Development Opportunities
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) support program
• Employee Recognition Program - Bee & Daisy

Exclusive Employee Discounts

• 100% discount on Outpatient Services
• 20% discount on Inpatient and Emergency Room services
• $15 Copay for Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy (PT/OT/ST)
• Copay/Deductible waived for services at Family Medical Center when enrolled in our POS insurance plan only
• Discounts available for eligible immediate family members
• Convenient payroll deduction for hospital services, OTC medications, fitness membership and scrubs
• Please note not all benefits apply to all jobs.

Lawrence Healthcare complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources, [e-mail]

The health and safety of our employees, residents, and patients is a priority. To this end, Flu vaccinations will be a condition of employment with the exception of an approved accommodation. Vaccines are offered free of charge.

Lawrence Healthcare has designated this position as safety sensitive.

Lawrence Healthcare participates in E-Verify.

Lawrence Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.