The Citadel at Kingsbridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is currently seeking for Part- Time Recreational Leader to join our dynamic organization.
Please email your resumes and Human Resources Department will contact you.
JOB DUTIES
• Oversee day-to-day activities of residents in the facility
• Initiate and promote activities within facility and stimulate patient interests and well-being
• Regulate programs in accordance with patient capabilities, needs, and interests.
• Transport residents to and from activity room as required
• Work with interdisciplinary team departments and staff members to promote the best possible care for the residents
• Provide supervision and leadership for other activity department staff meetings, contact relatives for patients requests and work with relatives concerning patients concerns and needs
• May conduct in-service training of other staff members, review their assessments and program goals, and consult with them on selected cases
• Prepare progress reports for medical staff reflecting patient reactions and evidence of progress or regression
• Maintain all activity related records required by regulations and Medical Records Department activity assessment, progress notes, and discharge summary
• Assess patients’ needs using observation, medical records, tests, and discussions with other healthcare professionals, patients’ families, and patients
• Develop treatment plans and programs that meet patients’ needs and interests
• Teach patients about ways to cope with stress, anxiety, or depression
• Assist in the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) process
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
• Certification in Therapeutic Recreation or Certified Activities Director
• 4 or more years’ experience in a skilled nursing setting
• Must also have experience working with Dementia patients
The Citadel at Kingsbridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status