Lancaster Nursing and Rehabilitation Center -
Are you looking to interact and engage in activities with our long term care residents? If so, why not consider a career with us in our Activities Department.
We are looking for an enerjetic and dedicated individual to service our residents!
Open shift positions available (1st shift and 2nd shift)!
We offer the following benefits :
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- 401k
- Flexible scheduling
A full position summary is listed below :
Position Summary
The Activity Assistant is responsible for assisting with activities for the residents of the nursing facility in accordance with each individual’s total plan of care.
General Purpose
The general purpose of the Activity Assistant position is to evaluate the residents’ abilities from information obtained from the medical records, other staff and one-on-one meetings with residents for facilitating scheduled activities on and off the units to restore, remediate or rehabilitate in order to improve functioning and independence as well as reduce or eliminate the effects of illness or disability.
Role Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the position.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Position Responsibilities
Specific responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following :
Participates in programming and projects which assist in improving quality of life of residents and staff.
Assist with activities for the residents.
Encourages participation of residents in all types of quality of life and developmental activities.
Assists with transporting residents.
Visit assigned residents one-to-one on a weekly basis.
Assist at mealtimes.
Accompany residents to off-unit activities.
Lead active, passive or sensory activities with the residents.
Accompany residents on bus trips
Instruct and supervise volunteers.
Maintain activity supplies on each unit in a neat and orderly manner.
Assist in planning in facility-wide programs.
- Maintains a safe work environment and exhibit safe work practices in accordance with Facility policies and procedures, including infection control techniques to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
- Maintains knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations, as well as adheres to, upholds, and enforces all facility policies and procedures.
- Attends all department meetings and / or educational programs as scheduled.
- Performs additional functions or duties, as assigned.
Essential Knowledge, Skills and Ability
Education / Certifications / Experience
- EDUCATION : High school diploma or GED is required.
- CERTIFICATION : Not required.
EXPERIENCE : Preferred 1 year experience in social / recreational programs, in nursing home or assisted living / personal care setting.
Certified Medical Assistant(CMA) Eichenlaub & May (Full - time)
Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance st...
Certified Medical Assistant(CMA) Roseville Pediatrics City Gate(Full - Time)
Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance st...
Registered Nurse (RN) Oncology (Full Time/Night Shift)
For Magnet designated RN positions, BSN or higher level nursing degree is required for incumbents based upon previously established parameters; or within two (2) years of placement in position for incumbents who started after 07/01/2020. Participates in the employee performance process related to pe...
Certified Medical Assistant(CMA)Family Medicine New Holland(Full - Time)
Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance st...
CNC Machinists (2nd or 3rd shift)
Title: CNC Machinist (2nd Or 3rd Shift). Documentation and reporting of production records and machine reports. Work as part of a team and identify improvements to the optimize machining techniques, programs, etc. High School or equivalent degree required; trade school (can be in mechanics, auto, ma...
Certified Medical Assistant(CMA)Family Medicine Manheim(Full Time)
Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance st...
Registered Nurse - Selinsgrove Center (1st, 2nd, & 3rd shift)
Selinsgrove Center is looking for dependable, compassionate, hardworking Registered Nurses! Selinsgrove Center is located in a nice rural location just outside the Borough of Selinsgrove, only a couple of minutes from town, Selinsgrove Area Schools, Registered Nurse, Registered, 3rd Shift, Nurse, C...
Courier/Field Technician (Courier) - 1st Shift - Part-time
It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. From t...
Certified Medical Assistant(CMA)Family Medicine Manheim(Full Time)
Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance st...
Interventional Neuro Technologist (full time, day shift)
Ability to continuously perform the same type of work for extended periods of time, according to set procedures, sequence or pace. The following level of ability that is essential for the jobholder to think (in order to solve a problem) by combining two or more elements from past experience or imagi...