Job description
Administrative Functions
- Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the activity programs of this facility.
- Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures.
- Keep abreast of current federal and state regulations, as well as professional standards, and make recommendations on changes in policies and procedures to the Administrator.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures for the identification of medically related activity needs of the patient.
- Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the patient and family.
- Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of activity care plans and patient assessments.
- Interview patient/families as necessary and in a private setting.
- Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submit-ting such to the Administrator as required.
- Involve patients and families in planning facility activity programs.
- Assist in arranging transportation to other facilities when necessary.
- Assume the authority, responsibility, and accountability of directing the activity department.
- Maintain a productive working relationship with the medical profession and other health related facilities and organizations.
- Review and evaluate the department’s work force and make recommendations to the Administrator.
- Coordinate activities with other departments as necessary.
- Work with the facility’s consultants as necessary and implement recommended changes as required.
- Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Administrator concerning the operation of the activity department as requested.
- Review and develop a plan of correction for activity deficiencies noted during survey inspections and provide a written copy of such report to the Administrator.
- Review departmental complaints and grievances from personnel and make written reports to the Administrator of action(s) taken.
- Follow facility’s established procedures.
- Ensure that all charted activity progress notes are informative and descriptive of the services provided and of the patient’s response to the service.
- Involve the patient/family in planning objectives and goals for the patient.
- Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, as well as other related departments in planning activity programs.
- Arrange transportation for field trips when necessary.
- Others as deemed necessary and appropriate, or as may be directed by the Administrator.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are required screen prior to entering the facility and to wear a mask at all times, flu and covid vaccines required.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Activity Director: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Activity Director License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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