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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Woodruff Manor is an 88-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that has provided care to the Woodruff community since 1987. Our compassionate team has the training and expertise to provide the individualized patient care needed during a stay. The team includes an attending physician, nurse practitioner, registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, licensed practical nurses and certified nursing assistants — all working together to provide a positive and caring environment.
Position Summary
The Activity Director is responsible for developing and implementing a variety of meaningful activities designed to suit the interests and physical cognitive capabilities of the resident population. The Activity Director, individually and as a supervisor, shall perform all duties required to assess residents and collaborate with other team members to provide effective resident care. Must be able to understand and document the specific communication, developmental, treatment needs of residents, families and visitors ranging in age from eighteen years to late adult. Develop and plan activities and programs both on individual and group basis for all residents, obtaining and maintaining supplies. Responsible for fulfilling duties of a Resident Representative as needed. This position requires ability to communicate effectively and with professionalism and sensitivity due to the constant interaction with residents and families to ensure positive program interaction and resident satisfaction.
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