Old Dominion Rehabilitation and Nursing
Activity Director
Old Dominion Rehabilitation and Nursing, Newport News, Virginia, United States, 23600
Overview
Activity Director position at Old Dominion Rehabilitation and Nursing. Eastern Health Group is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused. Our workplace culture is about uplifting people and making a difference with a collaborative team.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities Meet physical and sensory requirements stated below, and be able to work in the described environment.
Identify and participate in process improvement initiatives that improve the customer experience, enhance work flow, and/or improve the work environment.
Management duties including, but not limited to, hiring, training and developing, coaching and counseling, and terminating department staff as deemed necessary.
Ensure that all employment practices are administered fairly and without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Develop, organize, and implement a program of activities to meet the social, emotional, physical and other therapeutic needs of residents as identified on the residents’ plan of care and within the specified budget.
Initiate and promote activities both within the facility and outside the facility, as weather permits, ensuring the safety and well-being of each resident at all times.
Coordinate and verify that assistance is provided to residents for activities and events as necessary.
Provide in-room activities for residents who are unable to attend daily events.
Create an ongoing calendar of activities that meets multiple needs and is accessible and appealing to residents of all ages and abilities.
Job Requirements Meet at least one (1) of the following criteria:
Degree and certification as a therapeutic recreation specialist; or
Certified Activity Director by the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals; or
Two (2) years experience in a social or recreational program within the past five (5) years, with one (1) year full-time in a resident activities program in a health care setting; or
Prior completion of a state-approved training course.
Job Details Senior ity level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Administrative
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
For context, roles and listings shown are part of the broader organization and may include related opportunities.
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Activity Director position at Old Dominion Rehabilitation and Nursing. Eastern Health Group is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused. Our workplace culture is about uplifting people and making a difference with a collaborative team.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities Meet physical and sensory requirements stated below, and be able to work in the described environment.
Identify and participate in process improvement initiatives that improve the customer experience, enhance work flow, and/or improve the work environment.
Management duties including, but not limited to, hiring, training and developing, coaching and counseling, and terminating department staff as deemed necessary.
Ensure that all employment practices are administered fairly and without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Develop, organize, and implement a program of activities to meet the social, emotional, physical and other therapeutic needs of residents as identified on the residents’ plan of care and within the specified budget.
Initiate and promote activities both within the facility and outside the facility, as weather permits, ensuring the safety and well-being of each resident at all times.
Coordinate and verify that assistance is provided to residents for activities and events as necessary.
Provide in-room activities for residents who are unable to attend daily events.
Create an ongoing calendar of activities that meets multiple needs and is accessible and appealing to residents of all ages and abilities.
Job Requirements Meet at least one (1) of the following criteria:
Degree and certification as a therapeutic recreation specialist; or
Certified Activity Director by the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals; or
Two (2) years experience in a social or recreational program within the past five (5) years, with one (1) year full-time in a resident activities program in a health care setting; or
Prior completion of a state-approved training course.
Job Details Senior ity level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Administrative
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
For context, roles and listings shown are part of the broader organization and may include related opportunities.
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