Activity Aide - Oak Lawn, United States - ALIYA of Oak Lawn

ALIYA of Oak Lawn
ALIYA of Oak Lawn
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Oak Lawn, United States

2 weeks ago

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Description

Come join our AMAZING Skilled Nursing Facility Team as a PART-TIME ACTIVITY AIDE on weeknights and weekends

ALIYA Healthcare is a skilled nursing facility located in the Oak Lawn area.

Our goal is to raise the bar on quality care and provide a positive customer service environment.

Essential Duties:

To carry out activities which meet the needs of all residents.


  • Assist in planning and implementation of individual and group activities.
  • Carries out activities part of care plan.
  • Incorporates residents' interests into activities and discussion.
  • Gives residents opportunities for choices and self-expression.
  • Makes contact with each resident on his/her unit daily.
  • Makes suggestions for new and varied activities.
  • Identifies and provides adaptive devices for those with sensory deficits (i.e., large-print books, tape recorders).
  • Promotes self-esteem and social interaction with residents.
  • Provides activities for those with special needs (i.e., depressed terminally ill, bedridden).
  • Encourages participation and involvement of all residents.
  • Posts monthly and weekly schedules per Activity Director.
  • Updates and changes schedules and R. O. boards per Activity Director.
  • Prepares for and participates in resident care conference.
  • Maintains a clean work and storage area.
  • Uses proper body mechanics.
  • Follows proper infection control practices.
  • Observes for resident safety when in resident care areas.
  • Charts legibly, with standard grammar and spelling.
  • Adheres to legal requirements and proper policies and procedures in documentation.
  • Prepares sites and materials for activities.
  • Maintains equipment in safe and functional condition.
  • Treats residents and staff with respect and dignity.
  • Adheres to all facility and department safety policies and procedures.

Supervision Received:

Receives supervision from Activity Director.


Qualifications:


  • No convictions for abuse, neglect or mistreatment or for misappropriation of property.
  • Prompt and regular attendance.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to read, write and make simple calculations and follow oral and written directions.

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