Job Description
Job Description:
Seeking an Activity Assistant to serve on a casual, as-needed basis at Essentia Living Center, our long-term care facility in Fosston, Minnesota.Assist director in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing therapeutic recreation activity programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, to assure that the spiritual development, emotional, physical, recreational, and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis.
Education Qualifications:
- No Educational Requirements.
About Essentia Health:
We are a top-rated employer offering work-life balance, long term career stability, opportunities for growth, and work you can be passionate about! Our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve. We are like nowhere else:
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
- Must meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health's insurer.
- Current Basic Cardiac Life support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 3 months of date of hire.
- Minnesota Nursing Assistant certification preferred.
- Work Experience: Nursing home experience preferred.
Job Location: Essentia Living Center
Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start/End: Varies/Varies
Hours Per Pay Period: PRN
Compensation Range: $15.32 - $22.98 / hour
Union:FTE: 0
Weekends: Yes
Call Obligations:Sign On Bonus:
Activity Aide - PRN - Long Term Care at Essentia Health summary:
The Activity Aide works on a casual basis at Essentia Living Center, assisting in the planning and execution of therapeutic recreation programs tailored to individual resident needs. The role focuses on the spiritual, emotional, physical, recreational, and social aspects of residents' lives, ensuring compliance with relevant standards. Although no formal education is required, experience in nursing homes and certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) is preferred to enhance care delivery.
Keywords:
Activity Aide, Therapeutic Recreation, Long Term Care, Resident Care, BCLS Certification, Nursing Assistant, Health Care, Recreation Programs, Fosston, Essentia Living Center
