Activties Assistant Broward Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - 3.8 Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Details Full-time 5 hours ago Qualifications English Full Job Description

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY

Works under direction of Director of Activities by assisting in carrying through activity programs that are designed to meet the needs of every resident. Ability to work with staff and residents, maintain records, run entertainment programs for residents. Availability for weekends, holidays and evenings.

SPECIFIC DUTIES

1. Assures that every resident is informed of activity program: A. Posts monthly calendar on each floor. B. Distributes copies of monthly calendar to each resident's room. C. Lists daily programs on daily board in lobby. D. Announces activities, prior to beginning, on the PA system. 2. Attends in-service programs as directed. 3. Maintains appropriate records relating to program attendance and individual visits. Records comments in resident record as directed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

4. Other related duties as assigned.

Education:

Ability to read, write and understand

English Work Experience:

1 year exp. in LTC Activities or as CNA Freedom from illegal use of drugs, and freedom from use and effects of the use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace. Persons who have been found guilty by a court of law of abusing, neglecting or mistreating individuals in a health care related setting are ineligible for employment in this position.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE POSITION

Mobility:

Participates in activities

Lifting:

20 lbs

Climbing Bending:

Assists in recreation programs

Pushing:

150 lbs in wheelchairs

Standing/Sitting Reaching:

Storage and decorating

Hearing:

In high or low tone, clearly to be understood by residents

Speaking:

In high or low tone, clearly to be understood by residents

ESSENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS OF THE POSITION

Inside/Outside Heat/Cold Wet/Humidity Noise/Vibrations Fumes/Odors/Chemical Exposure Other Hazards