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Job description
The Activity Director assists with coordination and executing a quality daily activity program for the residents of MHCC. These activities may include music, games, art, physical exercise, socials, outings, and other activities designed to give residents opportunities for healthy self expression, mental stimulation, and creative outlets.
Department: Memorial Health Care Center
Reports To: Director of Nursing, Administrator, CEO
Supervises: None
Pay-scale: Hourly, Non Exempt
Physical and Mental Requirements
Extended periods of standing/walking
Manually Dexterity
Pushing/Pulling
Repetitive Motion
Lifting/carrying Stooping
Twisting
Reaching
Work Conditions
Inside
Occasionally highly stressful
Types of Clients Served
Adult (15-55yrs)
Geriatric (>55yrs)
Job Qualifications
Education
High school graduate or equivalent.
Licensure, Registry and Certifications
Certified Activity Director with the State of Texas preferred.
Personal Job Related Skills
Ability to cope with residents of varying degrees of emotional and mental stability in a compassionate and professional manner.
Experience
Prior Work Experience
One year in health care facility in activity related position.
Technical Training
None required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities
Assists with conducting and managing a stimulating activity program for residents of MHCC
Coordinates and initiates activities in a pleasant and beneficial manner
Assists in the development and maintenance of an annual activities budget
Assists with evaluating the overall effectiveness of the program and modifies to meet residents’ needs and interests
Documents patients’ progress on a timely basis
Participates in developing and organizing the activity calendar to meet state, federal, and Hospital District expectations with consideration to the residents’ needs and interests
Promotes and notifies prospective residents, families, and community groups of Activity Program and its goals
Controls and maintains equipment and supplies used in Activity Program
Assists, encourages, and participates with residents in activities as needed
Job Related Factors
Communicates positively and respectfully to audience (coworkers, patients, physicians, and others)
Performs required tasks without prompting and adjusts appropriately to situations
Adheres to the attendance policy
Follows District and Department Policies
Attends required meetings and in-services
Participates in Hospital District Safety Program and QA Programs
Uses time and resources wisely
Maintains HIPAA, keeping patient and hospital confidentiality
Maintains adequate supplies of items needed to perform job, orders, or reports low items to supervisor
Practices proper phone etiquette, identifying self and department
Reports adverse events regarding patients, guests, or self to supervisor immediately
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Worksite address
seminole, TX, 79368, US
Who can apply
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