Activities Assistant

Company: Centers Health Care
Location: Bronx
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Nursing Home Recreation Aide Troy Center is seeking energetic & passionate Recreation Aides for our Skilled Nursing Facility. The candidate must be able to work the day/evening shift on weekdays and every other weekend. The ideal candidate will have prior long term care experience.DUTIES:Implement activities programs for Residents; focus on individual interestsWork directly with Residents on units; without direct supervisionOrganize and obtain supplies and equipment as requestedAssist recreation specialists & set up program areas as neededKeep daily attendance and document residents' participation in activitiesAssist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate unitsBe familiar with established emergency proceduresREQUIREMENTS:High School Diploma, Associate degree is preferred Positive attitude and energy is a must!Long term care experience preferred.Previous experience with geriatric population preferredStrong computer skills necessaryAbility to work effectively as a team memberStrong organizational & planning skills; ability to multi-task Troy Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is an 80-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the South Troy section of the city, minutes away from the eastern bank of the Hudson River. It's a homey, welcoming, well-maintained facility, providing a warm and nurturing environment. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, helping each to get stronger, healthier and happier. We want all residents to leave Troy Center with dignity and independence. Troy Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. Centers Health Care is a fully integrated post-acute care continuum offering rehabilitation and skilled nursing services in more than 45 locations covering four states. In addition, we provide special services including in-center and home dialysis, ventilator care, and care for those with Alzheimer's. The Centers Health Care family offers Skilled Nursing, Urgent Care, Managed Care, Renal Dialysis Services, Clinical Laboratory Services, Adult Day Health Care, and Assisted Living services, as well as every level of Home Care. Centers is well known for our commitment to our employees, offering outstanding ongoing training and development, career advancement opportunities, competitive pay rates, generous compensation packages and more.

Keywords: Centers Health Care, New Rochelle , Activities Assistant, Other , Bronx, New York