Recreation Assistant / Full Time

National HealthCare Corporation; Nashville (TN); Presencial; USD 18.000 - 25.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) Place at the Trace in Nashville, TN is seeking an enthusiastic Recreation Assistant to join our Assisted Living team. The role supports the Recreation Director in assessing patient interests, delivering therapeutic activities, and ensuring activities meet residents’ diverse needs with a focus on safety and enjoyment.

CTRS preferred, but not required; flexible to weekend/evening programs while upholding HIPAA and company policies.

Formación

• High school degree or GED.
• Ability to work with elderly residents.
• Willingness to learn new ideas and skills.
• A sense of humor; ability to laugh at success and failure.
• Positive attitude and a good team player.
• Ability to work with partners, family members, and community.
• Possess patience, good organizational skills, assertiveness and be conscientious.
• Self-sufficient and creative.
• Present a professional appearance.
• Be flexible in working hours so that weekend or evening programs will be provided.
• CTRS Preferred, but not required

Responsabilidades

• Respectful and supportive to supervisor.
• Assist and support the Recreation Director in assessing each patient to determine their activity interests and needs.
• Assist and support the Recreation Director in providing therapeutic programs which meet each patient's “individual” needs.
• Assist in providing activities which meet the physical, social, mental, emotional, and/or spiritual needs of each patient while providing an atmosphere of “fun” and enjoyment.

Conocimientos

Elderly care empathy

Willingness to learn

Sense of humor

Team player

Community relations

Patience and organization

Professional appearance

Flexibility for weekends/evenings

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

NHC Place at the Trace Assisted Living
Nashville, TN 37221, USA

• Full-Time
• Requisition #: RECRE042776

Description

Recreation Assistant for NHC Place at the Trace, Assisted Living

NHC Place at the Trace is looking for an enthusiastic, self motivated Recreation Assistant to join our team.

CTRS preferred

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school degree or GED
• Ability to work with elderly patients/residents.
• Willingness to learn new ideas and skills.
• A sense of humor; ability to laugh at success and failure.
• Positive attitude and a good team player.
• Ability to work with partners, family members, and community.
• Possess patience, good organizational skills, assertiveness and be conscientious.
• Self-sufficient and creative.
• Present a professional appearance.
• Be flexible in working hours so that weekend or evening programs will be provided.
• CTRS Preferred, but not required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Able to be on feet for 2-5 hours daily.
• Be able to move throughout center without assistance.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Respectful and supportive to supervisor
• Assist and support the Recreation Director in assessing each patient to determine their activity interests and needs.
• Assist and support the Recreation Director in providing therapeutic programs which meet each patient's "individual" needs.
• Assist in providing activities which meet the physical, social, mental, emotional, and/or spiritual needs of each patient while providing an atmosphere of "fun" and enjoyment." This includes the "INDIVIDUALIZED 1 TO 1 PROGRAMS.".
• Assist and support good public relations with the community and with other partners, patients, and families.
• Be aware of NHC Standards and abide by the 20 Better Way Promises.
• Be aware of and follow HIPAA regulations.
• Be aware of and abide by weekly work schedule; be prepared and prompt.
• Be aware of and follow all State and Federal guidelines.
• Assist in and support the center newsletter and fundraising projects.
• Attend and support any in-services and partner meetings as required.
• Be aware, support and follow all State, Federal, Company and Center Requirements, Policies and Procedures.

National HealthCare Corporationis recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality long-term care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services.

TheNHCenvironment is one of encouragement and challenge ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve.

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