Activities Assistant
Company: ParkVista CoreCare V
Location: Fullerton
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
Park Vista is looking to hire a Full Time Activity Assistant.
Thursday- Monday 9am-5:30pm. 1 shift 10:30am-7:00pm. GENERAL
SUMMARY:The Activities Assistant is responsible for assisting with
the overall planning and implementation of a varied activity
program designed to meet the physical, emotional and spiritual
needs of the Health Center residents.PRINCIPLE DUTIES: Assists with
organizing and coordinating all activities for the residents to
ensure all activity needs of the residents are met. Offer
supportive one to one activities as per individual plan of care.
Maintains current and accurate documentation for residents' daily
activity participation and follows the individualized plan of care
for each resident. Demonstrates ability to provide quality resident
care consistently and meets residents' activity needs. Adheres to
policies and procedures in accordance with State and Federal
guidelines and the facility's standard of practice for resident
care and activities departmental duties and responsibilities.
Assists with the implementing of Quality Assurance programs and
ensures the programs are ongoing and provide accurate information
for quality improvement. Assist with assessing residents on a
timely basis as assigned by supervisor, carry out plan of care as
implemented by coordinator or director. Notify supervisor of change
of condition in activities. Maintain open communication with Life
Enrichment team and supervisor. Establishes and maintains positive
relationships with residents, family members, State and Federal
surveyors, and other professionals. Ensure the personal rights of
each resident to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination,
individuality, privacy, property and civil rights are well
established and maintained. at all times. The Activities Assistant
attends all in-service training and works to achieve personal and
professional growth through continuing education. Maintain good
infection control practices as outlined by Infection control team.
Make sure all equipment is cleaned after use. Maintain adaptive
equipment and assist with maintaining electronic equipment
consistently. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS: High School Degree required. The 40-hour Basic
Course for activities professionals is preferred. (National
Certification Council for Activity Professionals - NCCAP) At least
one-year experience in a social or recreation program or a
healthcare setting working with the elderly.About Park Vista Health
Center:ParkVista is a Health Center located in Fullerton, adjacent
to the campus of Morningside of Fullerton, a large resort-style
Continuing Care Retirement Community. ParkVista offers 82 Medicare
certified Skilled Nursing beds and 54 Assisted Living apartments,
including a dedicated and secure memory support wing. ParkVista
provides professional staffing 24 hours a day, as well as
full-service rehabilitation resources including physical,
occupational and speech therapy. Set in a beautiful location, our
residents enjoy delicious meals; many planned social, recreational,
educational and cultural activities; and compassionate assistance
with daily living, all with the goal of the highest level of
independence possible. We appreciate your interest in employment
opportunities at our community. We are committed to hiring high
quality, professional and caring individuals. We value and
recognize the importance of supporting, training, and retaining our
employees to better serve our residents. We look for employees with
a passion for customer service.Prior to beginning work at our
community, applicants must complete and pass a drug screening,
physical exam with tuberculosis (TB) skin test, and criminal
clearance through FBI and Department of Justice (over 18 only). The
background search includes minor misdemeanors and DUIs.ParkVista
Health Center offers an excellent benefits package including
medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending
accounts, and a Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with match. Apply online at
http://parkvista.hrmdirect.com. #ZR#INDSJ
Keywords: ParkVista CoreCare V, Fullerton , Activities Assistant, Other , Fullerton, California
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