Activities Assistant

Job overview

The Activities Assistant is an onsite role based in Coeur d'Alene, ID. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the activities department at Life Care Center of Coeur d'Alene. This role assists the Director of Activities in planning and implementing quality activity programs. The assistant ensures that the recreational, physical, intellectual, spiritual, and social needs of each patient are met.

What you'll do

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating quality activity programs.
• Appropriately and descriptively chart patient progress and behavior.
• Escort patients to and from activities.
• Make regular in-room visits to patients uninterested or unable to participate in group activities.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients.
• Assist in the evacuation of patients.
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance.
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

part-time

day shift

coeur d'alene id

activities assistant

healthcare

onsite

no on-call

weekend work

patient care

geriatrics

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

Life Care Center of Coeur d'Alene is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.