Job Description
About Us:
Careage Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare of Cherokee is a 44 bed facility located in the heart of Cherokee, IA. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility is looking for excellent candidates to help us in achieving the best care possible for our residents. We are committed to providing excellent care as well as a highly rewarding environment for our staff members to thrive in. We strongly believe in taking care of our employees and focusing on improving not only the care we give but the work place we create. With that in place we can better serve our community. At Careage Hills we believe that our staff are more than just employees, they are our most important asset.
Job Duties:
- Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the activities programs of this facility.
- Develops and implements monthly activities calendar.
- Completes patient assessments upon admission, as well as quarterly and annually.
- Assists in the development of resident centered care plans.
- Leads Resident Council Meetings, documents patient’s needs, grievances/concerns, and follows up with necessary departments to ensure corrective action.
- Contributes to the development and maintenance of written activities policies and procedures.
- Provides written and oral reports/recommendations to the Director of Nursing Services and Administrator, as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the activities department.
- Prepares for and participates in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies.
- Supports the Quality Assessment & Assurance Committee in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies.
- Serves on facility committees (i.e., Resident Counsel, Dining, Budget, Behavior, Care Planning, etc.).
- Evaluates and implements recommendations from established committees as they may pertain to the activities department.
- Ensures that adequate activities supplies and equipment are maintained.
- Assist in preparing and planning the activity department’s budget for food, equipment, supplies, and labor and submit to the Administrator for review, recommendations, and approval.
- Assist to create and maintain Facebook content
- Performs other duties as may be needed or assigned.
The Perks:
- Fun, family atmosphere & working environment
- Opportunity to make a difference in residents lives
- Growth, Development and Career Advancement opportunities
- Ongoing Leadership Training
- Monthly Incentives & Fun Days
If you are dedicated and committed to success, well we would love to hear from you!
Call us today!!
Leah Nelson, Executive Director or Cameo Gustafson BOM 712-225-2561
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 – $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Required)
Work Location: In person