Recreation Aide CNA

Northern Service Group; Oakbrook (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Job summary

Northern Manor Center in Nanuet, NY is seeking energetic Recreation Aide CNAs for our Skilled Nursing Facility. The role focuses on implementing activities programs tailored to residents' interests and involves direct work on units with minimal supervision.

Applicants should hold a valid NY CNA license, bring a positive attitude, and have experience with healthcare activities or recreation therapy in a college setting.

Qualifications

• Valid NY CNA license.
• Experience with activities in healthcare settings or college work in recreation therapy.
• Experience with geriatric population preferred.
• Strong computer skills and ability to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Implement activities programs for Residents; focus on individual interests.
• Work directly with Residents on units; without direct supervision.
• Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested.
• Assist recreation specialists & set up program areas as needed.
• Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities.
• Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units.
• Be familiar with established emergency procedures.

Skills

Positive attitude

Team player

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Dementia experience

Education

College coursework in recreation therapy

Job description

Northern Manor Center is seeking energetic & passionate Recreation Aide CNAs for our Skilled Nursing Facility located in Nanuet, NY.

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DUTIES:

• Implement activities programs for Residents; focus on individual interests
• Work directly with Residents on units; without direct supervision
• Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested
• Assist recreation specialists & set up program areas as needed
• Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities
• Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units
• Be familiar with established emergency procedures

REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid NY CNA license
• Positive attitude and energy is a must!
• Experience with activities in a healthcare settings or college work in recreation therapy
• Previous experience with Geriatric population preferred
• Strong computer skills necessary
• Ability to work effectively as a team member
• Strong organizational & planning skills; ability to multi-task
• Some weekends required
• Dementia experience preferred

ABOUT US:

Northern Manor has been responding to the health care and lifestyle needs of the senior population since 1981. Our facilities and services include a premier retirement community, assisted living, skilled nursing centers, home care, adult day health centers and community outreach.Northern Manor offers health care and personal services for residents who require help with activities of daily living. Whether a patient is recovering from an accident, illness or surgical procedure, Northern Manor provides quality care to meet the individual needs of every patient. Our focus is on improving quality of life.