Activity Aide (Full-time, Day shift)

Hudson Regional Health; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoboken University Hospital in Hoboken, NJ is seeking an Activity Aide for a full-time day shift. You will evaluate and treat patients of all ages using activities to improve physical, social, and cognitive function, plan small group activities, and work with the health care team on improvement plans.

Requirements include a BA/BS in a therapeutic activities field, 2–4 years of related experience, strong English communication, and Basic Life Support certification.

Qualifications

• BA or BS in therapeutic activities related field.
• 2–4 years related experience.
• Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients using activities that promote physical, social and cognitive functioning.
• Plan and implement small group activities; collaborate with health care team; participate in performance improvement plans.

Skills

English communication

Time management

Problem solving

Attention to accuracy

Education

BA/BS in therapeutic activities

Job description

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Activity Aide (Full-time, Day shift)

HOB FT 1199 Hoboken University Hosiptal, Hoboken, NJ, US

Salary Range: $39.71 To $45.85 Annually

What You'll Be Doing

Evaluates and treats child, adult and geriatric patients using activities that promote increased physical, social and cognitive functioning. Plans and implements small group activities. Collaborates with other members of the health care team, and is an active participant in departmental as well as hospital wide Performance Improvement Plans.

What We're Looking For

Education: BA or BS in therapeutic activities related field.

Experience: 2 –4 years related Experience

Skills: Ability to communicate clearly in English, both orally and in writing. Ability to perform diversified duties within time limitations with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to use problem solving, critical thinking and priority setting skills.

Certifications: Basic Life Support

What You'll Be Doing

Evaluates and treats child, adult and geriatric patients using activities that promote increased physical, social and cognitive functioning. Plans and implements small group activities. Collaborates with other members of the health care team, and is an active participant in departmental as well as hospital wide Performance Improvement Plans.

What We're Looking For

Education: BA or BS in therapeutic activities related field.

Experience: 2 –4 years related Experience

Skills: Ability to communicate clearly in English, both orally and in writing. Ability to perform diversified duties within time limitations with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to use problem solving, critical thinking and priority setting skills.

Certifications: Basic Life Support

Day. 8-hour shift
Rotational weekend Saturday and Sunday