Activity Assistant

Sippican Health Care Center • Marion, MA • 12h ago

The Activities Assistant assists the Director of Activities in planning,
organizing, developing, and directing quality activities for patients,
ensuring that the recreational, physical, intellectual, spiritual, and
social needs of each patient is met in accordance with all applicable
laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and
Licensure Requirements: Must be a high school graduate or equivalent
Prior experience with geriatrics preferred Job Requirements: Must
possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances
warrant such action Must have the ability to implement and interpret the
programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Must perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not
limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains
professional working relationships with all employees, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential
information Must understand and follow company policies including
harassment and compliance procedures Essential Functions: Must be able
to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and
evaluating quality activity programs (includes entertainment, exercise,
relaxation, and education) Must be able to appropriately and
descriptively chart patient progress and behavior Must be able to escort
patients to and from activities Must be able to make regular in room
visits to patients uninterested or unable to participate in group
activities Must exhibit excellent customer service and a positive
attitude towards patients Must be able to assist in the evacuation of
patients Must demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Must be able to
concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Must be able to
communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Must
be able to sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and
move intermittently during working hours Must be able to read, write,
speak, and understand the English language

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