Activity Director - Nursing Home jobs in Sacramento, CA

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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Director of Nursing
  • Freedom Home Health and Hospice
  • Yuba City, CA FULL_TIME
  • *** Full time employees receive medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401k and employee perks! ***

    Job Title/Position: Director of Nursing

    Reports To: Executive Director/Administrator

    *** Salary: 100k a year ***

    *** Full time employees receive medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401k and employee perks! ***

    JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

    The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

    Patient Care

    1.Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).

    2.Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process.

    3.Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by:

    A.Writing and initiating plan of care

    B.Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs

    C.Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary4.Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.

    5.Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.

    6.Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.

    7.Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care.

    8.Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.

    9.Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan.

    10.Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care.

    11.Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.

    Communication

    1.Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.

    2.Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required.

    3.Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.

    4.Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group.

    5.Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient.

    6.Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care.

    7.Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver.

    8.Attends interdisciplinary group meetings.

    Additional Duties

    1.Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy.

    2.Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available.

    3.Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required.

    4.Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes.

    5.Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments.6.Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.

    POSITION QUALIFICATIONS1.Graduate of National League of Nursing accredited school of nursing.

    2.Current licensure in State and CPR certification.

    3.Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League of Nursing and a current RN license. Minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred.

    4.Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides.

    5.Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.

    6.Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills

    7.Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

    Willing to hire H-1B Visa workers and assist with housing.

  • 9 Days Ago

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Activity Director
  • Regency Place Senior Living
  • Sacramento, CA FULL_TIME
  • Regency Place Senior Living Independent Living and Assisted Living We are currently looking for an Activities Director for our beautiful facility. The Activity Director plans and organizes activities ...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Activity Director
  • Alderson Convalescent Hospital
  • Woodland, CA FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for a friendly and motivated individual to join our team as an activity director in the Alderson Convalescent Hospital. As an activity director, you will play a vital role in enhancing ...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Recreation Director (Activity Director)
  • Elk Grove Care &Rehab
  • Grove, CA FULL_TIME
  • Are you looking for your new career? Windsor Elk Grove Care and Rehab Center is now hiring a Recreation Director (Activities Director) to be the newest member of our awesome team! Now Hiring for: 8:30...
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Recreation Director (Activity Director)
  • Windsor Elk Grove Care and Rehabilitation Center
  • Grove, CA FULL_TIME
  • Are you looking for your new career? Windsor Elk Grove Care and Rehab Center is now hiring a Recreation Director (Activities Director) to be the newest member of our awesome team! Now Hiring for: 8:30...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Director of Nursing
  • riverpointepostacute
  • Carmichael, CA FULL_TIME
  • Reports to: Administrator Department: Nursing Purpose of Your Job Position The primary purpose of your job position is to direct the day-to-day nursing functions of the facility in accordance with cur...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Internal Revenue Agent / Senior Revenue Agent (Examiner)-12 Month Roster AMENDED
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Duties WHAT IS THE LARGE BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: https...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Inspector
  • Sacramento County, CA
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Salary : $91,350.00 - $100,725.12 Annually Location : Sacramento, CA Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Job Number: 27725-B D...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chef de Cuisine ($80,000-$90,000)
  • Citizen Hotel
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Job Summary: The Chef de Cuisine will direct enhance and refine the culinary experience through driving quality innovati...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Internal Revenue Agent/ Senior Revenue Agent (Examiner)- (6 Month Roster) - Amended
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Duties WHAT IS THE LARGE BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL (LBI) DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at:...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Park Ranger Recruit
  • Sacramento County, CA
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Salary : $62,264.16 Annually Location : Sacramento, CA Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Job Number: 29576-A Department: Reg...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Child Development Supervisor II
  • Sacramento County, CA
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Salary : $75,084.48 - $91,266.48 Annually Location : Sacramento, CA Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Job Number: 27693-C De...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Human Services Social Worker and Human Services Social Worker with Special Skills Classes
  • Sacramento County, CA
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Salary : $68,549.04 - $83,311.20 Annually Location : Sacramento, CA Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Job Number: 28435-A De...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sheriff's Records Officer I *Revised
  • Sacramento County, CA
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Salary : $70,407.36 - $85,587.12 Annually Location : Sacramento, CA Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Job Number: 28396-B De...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Sacramento (/ˌsækrəˈmɛntoʊ/ SAK-rə-MEN-toh; Spanish: [sakɾaˈmento]) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County. Located at the confluence of the Sacramento River and the American River in Northern California's Sacramento Valley, Sacramento's estimated 2018 population of 501,334 makes it the sixth-largest city in California and the ninth largest capital in the United States. Sacramento is the seat of the California Assembly, the Governor of California, and Supreme Court of California, making it the state's political center and a hub for lobbying and th...
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Income Estimation for Activity Director - Nursing Home jobs
$48,796 to $75,779
Sacramento, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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