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Bledsoe County Nursing Home is looking for a Part-Time Activities Assistant to join our team!

BCNH is a long-term care facility that provides senior living and care inside Pikeville, TN. We are always seeking highly motivated, focused, and determined people to join our team! Our facility is owned by the county and does not use an agency or practice skill care.

Position Purpose:

Assists in planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating all recreational, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual programs, in accordance with facility policy, the resident’s care plan, and as directed by supervisors.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and assist residents in getting to activity locations within the facility
• Working with the Activities Director in creating a monthly calendar of activities.
• Assist in conducting scheduled activities to promote the physical, social and mental well-being of the residents
• Document resident activity program attendance and ensure that all charted activity progress notes are informative, descriptive of the services provided and indicate resident responses to the service
• Assist with resident/family council meetings as indicated
• Coordinate with other departments in a courteous and timely manner to assure that daily activities can be performed without interruption
• Observe resident mood, behavior, and degree of involvement in facility activities and report any changes or concerns to the Activities Director.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Publisher specifically for producing monthly calendars and newsletters along with other external and internal marketing material
• Other duties as assigned

Skills:

• Effective verbal and written communication
• Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations
• Must be self-motivated, creative with positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm
• Ability to be organized and efficient
• Must have High School Diploma or GED

Work schedule:

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 1:00pm - 6:00pm
• Saturday 8:00am - 2:00pm

The above statements are intended to be generally descriptive but not exhaustive of all functions. The omission of a specific duty does not exclude it from the position if work is similar, related or logically assigned. Moreover, the description is subject to change as the needs of the employer or position change. The employer is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and will comply with the ADA to make reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals. Qualified individuals are encouraged to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $11.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Pikeville, TN 37367: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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