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North Mississippi Medical Center Activities Assistant in Hamilton, Alabama

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.
Licenses

You must have the following licenses to apply:

Certified Nurse Assistant

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