What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities Assistant (Program Services Assistant/Resident Programs Assistant) (Manorcare Palos West) position at HCR Manorcare Inc?
HCR ManorCare provides a range of services, including skilled nursing care, assisted living, post-acute medical and rehabilitation care, hospice care, home health care and rehabilitation therapy.
The Activity Assistant will provide daily activity programs for residents and assist the Program Services Coordinator in providing a full range of program services. This position requires tact, sensitivity and professionalism due to constant interaction with residents and families to guarantee their satisfaction. Assist in and deliver program services.
In return for your expertise, you will enjoy excellent training, industry-leading benefits and unlimited opportunities to learn and grow. Be a part of the team leading the nation in healthcare.
Qualifications:
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with residents having dementia and appropriate therapeutic/behavioral interventions. Must be able to work as a part of a team. Must successfully complete the required Alzheimer's training.
Experience preferred but not required.