Activities Assistant (Nursing Home)

Company: Hamilton Nursing And Rehab
Location: Garden City
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Hamilton Nursing and Rehab - Hamilton Nursing Home is seekingnan Activities Assistant to join our skilled nursing facilityin Hamilton, MI.nYou would conduct activities for residents, under the direction of the Director of Activities.n*New* Now offering Education Assistance:n* Get up to $5,250 per year towards tuition* orn* Get up to $2,625 per year towards paying off a Non-Federal Nursing Student Loan!nn*nShift: n* Full-Time 9am-5pm (Monday-Friday)nResponsibilities:nThe Activities Assistant is responsible for ensuring that the emotional, recreational, and social needs of the residents are met and maintained on an individual basis.nnn* Assists residents to accomplish normal activities of living, ex: writing letters, making phone calls, registering to vote, etc.n* Assists with record keeping of residents progress and activity attendance.n* Assist mail delivery, escorting residents to the activity programs, flower/plant care within the facility, pet/fish care, preparation of monthly newsletter, fund-raising efforts, and making morning announcements over P.nnA. system.n* Directs or carries out a program of activities which will provide entertainment, inter-communication, exercise, relaxation, and opportunities to express creative talents and fulfill basic psychological, social, and spiritual needs as planned by the Activities Director.nnn* Provides the resident with craft supplies, materials, and equipment and supervises patients during craft activities.n* Helps the residents to utilize their potential by encouraging them to work on crafts, paints, etc.nnnQualifications:n* Graduate of an accredited high school or GED preferred.n* Previous long-term care or experience working with the elderly or disabled is desirablen* Covid Vaccine required unless an approved exemption is presented upon hiringnBenefits:nWe strive to provide our employees with a comprehensive and affordable benefits package including:n* Medical and Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision Care,n* Telemedicine Program,n* Flexible Spending Accounts,n* Health Savings Account,n* Company-Paid Group Life Insurance,n* Voluntary Term Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability,n* Employee Assistance Program (EAP),n* Commuter Benefits,n* and Planned Time-Off (vacation, personal, sick, and state sick).nnn* Buddy Bonus: Bring a friend with you when you are hired and youll each be awarded $1,000 on your first months paycheck*nSuch benefits, as well as bonus and variable compensation plans, are based on applicable state law and factors such as pay classification (full-time, part-time, or casual), job grade, location, and length of service.nnnXQ5nnnnnby Jobble

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