Activity Assistant
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Activities Coordinator
Overview: Conducts activities assessments to determine patients' interests and desired activities
Schedule: PRN
Shift: Variable-As needed
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conducts activities assessments on all new admissions to the Comprehensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit.
- Provides activities including but not limited to crafts, cooking, Wii, bingo, etc.
- Maintains a monthly calendar/schedule of activities provided.
- Seeks input and direction from OT/PT/SLP staff to provide patient centered activities.
- Completes computer charting in flowsheet format to document participation and tolerance to activity.
- Communicates with interdisciplinary rehab team including physiatrist.
- Most activities are provided in the evenings or on weekends.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE
BLS certification within 90 days of hire
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, gathers information and reports as appropriate. Technical Skills - Some experience with crafts, cooking, and other leisure activities. Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on resolving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. Motivation - Self-directed in daily work routine; remains productive during work hours; demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures, reports potentially unsafe conditions. Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time, ready to start shift. Basic Word computer skills, EPIC EMR experience helpful but not required
PAY RANGE:
$15.00 - $24.00
Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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