Activity Aide - Nursing Home assists with the planning and implementation of activities for nursing home residents. Helps design programs to encourage socialization, provide entertainment, relaxation and fulfillment, and improve daily living skills. Being an Activity Aide - Nursing Home may prepare reports on patients' progress. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Activity Aide - Nursing Home typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Activity Aide - Nursing Home works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be an Activity Aide - Nursing Home typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
North Mobile Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a 170 bed long-term care facility located in Eight Mile, Al has an immediate opening for an Activity Aide. This is a full-time position with competitive wages and benefit package.
Summary:
Under the direction of the Activity Director, the Activity Aide assists in carrying out a planned activity program for residents. This position requires knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents. The Activity Aide will assist in activities for geriatric residents with therapeutic, neurological, and medical needs. Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and /or holidays.
Qualifications:
Education/Training: Must possess a high school diploma and a valid driver's license.
Experience: A minimum of three months' prior nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.