Activity Director - Nursing Home jobs in Kansas City, MO

Activity Director - Nursing Home plans, implements, and evaluates activities for nursing home residents. Designs programs to encourage socialization, provide entertainment, relaxation, and fulfillment, and improve daily living skills. Being an Activity Director - Nursing Home may also manage the facility's volunteer program. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Activity Director - Nursing Home may require certification as Activity Director. Typically reports to a department head. The Activity Director - Nursing Home manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be an Activity Director - Nursing Home typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Activity Director
  • Cameron Nursing Center
  • Cameron, MO FULL_TIME
  • POSITION DESCRIPTION:

    Description Responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing a program of activity/leisure pursuits designed to meet the social, spiritual, intellectual, emotional, educational and physical needs and interests of residents in accordance with the comprehensive resident care plan.


    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Accreditation as a Certified Activity Director; Completion of a state approved Activity Director training course
    • Bachelor’s degree in recreation therapy or related area. Should be licensed or registered either nationally or by the State in which practicing.
    • One-year experience as an Activity Director in long term care.
    • Two years of experience conducting social/recreational programs within the past five years, one of which was fulltime in a resident activities program in a health care setting.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Develops and delivers activity/recreational programming to promote the resident’s opportunities for engaging in normal life.
    • Completes the “Preferences for Routine and Activities” section of the Minimal Data Set, the CAA when triggered, the Company Recreation/Activity Evaluation within five (5) business days of admission; Attends and participates in Resident Care Plan Meetings.
    • Conducts admissions interviews, documentation, completes the activities section of the MDS assessment tool, and writes the corresponding CAA and care plans.
    • Completes a monthly calendar of available activity/recreational programs and posts it in the center.
    • Identifies activity preferences and current activity pursuits from interviews and clinical record; Identifies health issues that result in reduced activity participation; Documents findings including source if applicable.
    • Completes standardized assessment data for each resident at regular intervals and develop an individualized plan of care based on the identified needs, strengths, and preferences of the resident.
    • Implements strategies to assist residents with increasing their involvement in activities that are appropriate to functional or situational limitations.
    • Plans community activities that jointly include the community, staff, families and residents.
    • Assures physician’s approval for involvement in activity/recreational programs; Maintains precautions/limitations list on each resident.
    • Provides residents with opportunities and support for involvement in group and individual leisure pursuits (i.e. arts/crafts, community outings, religious activities, intellectual/educational activities, community/center service activities) based upon individual interests and needs. Invites/encourages residents’ participation.
    • Responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
  • 6 Days Ago

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Activity Director
  • Sunrise Nursing & Memory Care
  • Raymore, MO FULL_TIME
  • POSITION DESCRIPTION: Description Responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing a program of activity/leisure pursuits designed to meet the social, spiritual, intellectual, emotional, educati...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Director of Nursing (DON)
  • Crestview Home
  • Bethany, MO FULL_TIME
  • Crestview Home, a skilled nursing facility located in Bethany, Missouri is seeking a Director of Nursing that has a passion for working with the elderly population giving the highest quality of care w...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Activity Assistant
  • Brunswick Nursing and Rehab
  • Brunswick, MO FULL_TIME
  • Brunswick Nursing & Rehab is seeking a motivated, energetic person to add to our activities team! Our activities assistants are responsible for playing games, visiting with residents, and helping to e...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Assistant Director of Nursing
  • Missouri Veterans Home--Warrensburg
  • Warrensburg, MO FULL_TIME
  • The Missouri Veterans Home needs an Assistant Director of Nursing to assist in the planning and direction of its nursing program. We are “Always on Mission” to ensure our Veterans are receiving best-i...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Director of Nursing
  • Brunswick Nursing and Rehab
  • Brunswick, MO FULL_TIME
  • Brunswick Nursing & Rehab is seeking a Full-Time Director of Nursing to add to our team. Must be a Registered Nurse with a Missouri or Compact Nursing License. If interested, please call 660-548-3182.
  • 11 Days Ago

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Concierge
  • Midwest Health Inc.
  • Overland Park, KS
  • ** Concierge** ** Avenue 81** ** Overland Park, KS** The health and wellbeing of our staff members and residents is our ...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Concierge
  • Midwest Health Inc.
  • Leawood, KS
  • ** Concierge** ** Fairways of Iron Horse** We are looking for someone for our evening and weekend shift from 4pm-8pm. **...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Internal Revenue Agent/ Senior Revenue Agent (Examiner)- (12 Month Roster)- Amended
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Duties WHAT IS THE LARGE BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL (LBI) DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at:...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Internal Revenue Agent/ Senior Revenue Agent (Examiner)- (6 Month Roster) - Amended
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Overland Park, KS
  • Duties WHAT IS THE LARGE BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL (LBI) DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at:...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Development Manager, Partnership Sales
  • Sporting Kansas City
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Job Description Summary The Business Development Manager will serve a vital role on Sporting Kansas City's Corporate Par...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Development Manager, Partnership Sales
  • AEG
  • Kansas City, MO
  • The Business Development Manager will serve a vital role on Sporting Kansas City's Corporate Partnerships team as a New ...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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LPN - Kansas City, KS
  • KARE
  • Kansas City, KS
  • Join the KARE Revolution! Our mission is to transform caregivers and nurses like you into KARE Heroes who can save the d...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Internal Revenue Agent / Senior Revenue Agent (Examiner)-12 Month Roster AMENDED
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Overland Park, KS
  • Duties WHAT IS THE LARGE BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: https...
  • 3/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city had an estimated population of 488,943 in 2017, making it the 37th most-populous city in the United States. It is the central city of the Kansas City metropolitan area, which straddles the Kansas–Missouri state line. Kansas City was founded in the 1830s as a Missouri River port at its confluence with the Kansas River coming in from the west. On June 1, 1850 the town of Kansas was incorporated; shortly after came the establishment of the Kansas Territory. Confusion between the two ensued...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Activity Director - Nursing Home jobs
$44,191 to $68,627
Kansas City, Missouri area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago

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