Senior Wellness & Activities Specialist

NHC Healthcare Cookeville; Green Acres (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned Time Off

Holiday Incentive Pay

Health/Dental/Vision/Life

401k

Competitive Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

NHC HealthCare Cookeville in Cookeville, TN is seeking an Activities Assistant to develop and implement a wellness program for long-term care, memory care or rehab residents, with some weekend/holiday hours.

You will lead therapeutic activities designed to enhance quality of life, be creative, compassionate, and able to work with residents, families and staff; HS diploma or GED required; AM/PM shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be self-motivated, creative with positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm.
• Must be able to work with family members, partners, and the community.
• Must have High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing a well-rounded wellness program for Long Term Care, Memory Care or Rehab patients as assigned (This will include some weekend and/or holiday hours).
• Timely completion of assessments, care plans and associated paperwork.
• Ensuring that all local, State and Federal guidelines regarding programming are met.
• Bringing the “fun”
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Self-motivation

Creativity

Compassionate care

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

NHC HealthCare Cookeville in Cookeville, TN is seeking an Activities Assistant to develop and implement a wellness program for long-term care, memory care or rehab residents, with some weekend/holiday hours.

You will lead therapeutic activities designed to enhance quality of life, be creative, compassionate, and able to work with residents, families and staff; HS diploma or GED required; AM/PM shifts.