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North Mississippi Medical Center

Activities Assistant

North Mississippi Medical Center, Hamilton, Mississippi, United States, 39746

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At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to continuously improve the health of the people of our region. Our vision is to provide the best patient and family-centered care and health services in America. We believe that fulfilling our mission and vision calls us to embrace the best people that form incredible connections to our patients and families. We take pride in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you

your talents, your perspectives, and your passions. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting your passion with a purpose. When you are part of our team, you knowwhat connected feels like. #NMHSCONNECTIONS

Job Description

Activities Services:

Assist the Activities Coordinator in planning, implementing, and evaluating the programs events, themes, schedules, decorating the facility

Drives facility bus on activity outings, to physician appointments, and other resident related events

Serves in the role of a certified nursing assistance daily (passes, sets up trays, assist residents with meals.

Serves in the role of CNA on facility outings

Serves as a CNA in critical staffing shortage

Maintains a neat and organized activity work area

Delivery of resident mail

Manages petty cash for resident outing, spending, etc. Resident Assessments:

Supports the initial and ongoing assessments of residents conditions and activity needs by advising and consulting with the Activities Coordinator Documentation:

Maintains daily documentations of refrigerator/freezer temps logs

Documentation of amount of food consumed by residents that dine in the dining room at meals that activities assistance is responsible for providing assistance

Ensures the completion and accuracy of Activity Program records with daily entrance in departmental charts, attendance logs, etc.

Documentation and scheduling of beauty salon service for residents Supplies /Materials:

Organizes, stores, maintains, etc., the departments supplies, materials, and equipment

Maintains an active list of supplies needed for facility beauty shop Requirements:

It is preferred that the incumbents have a high school diploma or its equivalent

Prior successful work/volunteer experience especially with geriatric /handicapped persons is preferred.

CNA certification

Knowledge and skill in serving adult populations, primarily geriatrics is very important for successful performance in this position Above average communications skills are needed to enable the incumbent to be effective in this position

Requirements The following are requirements in addition to any stated in the above description. Licenses

You must have the following licenses to apply: Certified Nurse Assistant

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