Lake City, Minnesota, USA
4 days ago
Activity Assistant
Job Overview

Ebenezer is seeking an Activity Assistant to support our adult residents in our Skilled Nursing Facility in Lake City, MN! This role assists with implementation of quality leisure/social/therapeutic events program designed to assist residents in maintaining their personal potential both physically, socially, and mentally. This position will also drvie company van/bus for resident outings.

 

This patient support schedule includes;

 

64 hours every two weeksDay shiftEvery third weekend and holiday rotation

Lake City Care Center is nestled near the picturesque Lake Pepin in southeast Minnesota. As part of the esteemed Mayo Clinic Health System and managed by Ebenezer, Minnesota’s leading senior living operator with a century-long commitment to exceptional service. Our skilled nursing facility can provide care for up to 90 residents across our Transitional Care and Long-term care units, supported by a dedicated team committed to Ebenezer’s mission of fostering longer, healthier, and more meaningful lives through healing, discovery, and education. Join our experienced healthcare professionals and help us expand our TCU unit.

 

2023 Deficiency Free MN MDH Annually Survey

 

CMS 3-star facility with a 4-star rating for staffing excellence and 4 star quality rating

 

Lake City Care Center Careers (ebenezercares.org)

 

Job Responsibilities:

 

Assists with leisure programs and activitiesLeads social events and activity programsCommunicates and coordinates activity/leisure programs with all departments Gathers and transports residents for programs and activitiesAssists other departments with special events and family functionsDocuments as requiredOffers suggestions and ideas to improve the events program to the Director of Active LivingAssists in meeting the psychosocial needs of the residentsEncourages residents participationReports change in resident attitude, mood or physical status to appropriate staffPromotes residents independence by offering choices and fostering self-help skillsAssists residents in developing relationships and effectively socializingAssists with virtual visits upon recommendations of Active Living Coordinators and Active Living DirectorAssists in implementing pet visits based on recommendations of Active Living Coordinators and Active Living DirectorAssists Active Living Coordinators in maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations regarding medical record documentation and participationAssists in completing MDS, Assessments, Care Plans, and Progress notes for Active LivingCompletes and updates participation recordsGather information from other team members as it relates to residents' needsOther duties as assigned and directedResponds to resident and building emergencies per building policies and proceduresAdheres to applicable rules and regulationsTakes photos of new admitsAssists with transportation of residents to and from dining areasPerforms environmental and other responsibilities as assigned (order and cleanliness)

Required:

 

0-1 years of experienceWorking knowledge of basic Microsoft applications

Preferred:

 

Associate Degree - Therapeutic Recreation, Music Therapy or related field1-3 years of experience
Benefit Overview

Ebenezer offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information:http://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits


Compensation Disclaimer

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EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
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