Per Diem Activity Assistant
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Links Healthcare
Livermore, CA, US
Summary
The Activity Assistant plans and implements recreational and therapeutic programs to meet the individual needs of residents. They also document resident participation and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure a safe and engaging environment.
Job Description
The Vineyards Healthcare Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 76 Fenton Street, Livermore, California. It offers 24-hour Medicare-certified care in an 83-bed facility near downtown Livermore. It has received high-performing ratings in both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care from the U.S. News & World Report. The center is committed to providing individualized, holistic care through warm and meaningful interactions, aiming to help residents achieve their best outcomes and ensure their comfort is a top priority.
Position Overview:
The Activities Assistant role provides routine daily activities and services to each assigned resident in accordance with their assessment and care plan, as directed by supervisors.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Assist in planning and implementing recreational and therapeutic activities for residents.
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Support residents in participating in activities, ensuring their needs are met.
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Maintain an organized schedule of activities and encourage resident involvement.
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Provide transportation and assistance during off-site events and outings.
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Document and report resident participation and feedback on activities.
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Collaborate with nursing and therapy staff to individualize activity programs.
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Maintain a safe and clean environment for all activities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Direct patient care experience for 1 year is a must
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Healthcare experience in long term care, skilled nursing facility, or senior care is a must.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Compassionate nature with a desire to work with the elderly population.
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Basic knowledge of recreational activities suited for seniors.
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Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
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Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
WHAT WE OFFER: We value our team members and provide a supportive and enriching work environment.
As part of our organization, you'll enjoy:
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Comprehensive Benefits Package:
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Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
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401K
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Life Insurance and AD&D
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Paid Time Off
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Supportive Environment: Work alongside experienced professionals dedicated to improving patients' lives
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Positive Work Culture: A team-first atmosphere that prioritizes well-being and work-life balance
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Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training, and mentorship programs
Location: 76 Fenton Street, Livermore 94550
Website: https://vineyardshealth.com/
Per Diem
Links Healthcare is a support services company dedicated to the training and development of healthcare leaders in the skilled nursing industry. Our services are designed to enhance the management and operational capabilities of healthcare leaders, with a focus on high-quality care and elevated outcomes.
Founded
2017
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Links Healthcare is a support services company dedicated to the training and development of healthcare leaders in the skilled nursing industry. Our services are designed to enhance the management and operational capabilities of healthcare leaders, with a focus on high-quality care and elevated outcomes.
Founded
2017
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held