Senior Wellness & Life Enrichment Specialist

Nhccare; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC Place Sumner) seeks a Life Enrichment Recreation Assistant to design and deliver wellness activities for residents in long-term care and memory care settings. You will create meaningful daily programs, work with staff across departments, and foster a caring, FUN environment.

The role requires creativity, energy, and a passion for improving residents' quality of life, including occasional weekend/holiday shifts.

Qualifications

• Must enjoy working with seniors and providing engaging activities.
• Creative, energetic, and able to adapt programs to individual needs.
• Knowledge of wellness domains as they relate to programming in long term care.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing a well-rounded wellness program for Long Term Care, Memory Care or Rehab patients (This will include working alternating 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

Strong communication

Time management

Team player

Typing

Microsoft Word

Publisher

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Publisher

Job description

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC Place Sumner) seeks a Life Enrichment Recreation Assistant to design and deliver wellness activities for residents in long-term care and memory care settings. You will create meaningful daily programs, work with staff across departments, and foster a caring, FUN environment.

The role requires creativity, energy, and a passion for improving residents' quality of life, including occasional weekend/holiday shifts.