Activity Director
Company: Blue Ridge Health and Rehabilitation
Location: Harrisonburg
Posted on: January 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Blue Ridge Health and Rehabilitation - Eastern Health Group is a
family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We
are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is
all about uplifting people. If you are looking for a healthcare
organization where you can bring your best "you" to work, where you
can make a difference, and where you can team-up with like-minded
co-workers, then we are also looking for you. Join us! -
We are currently seeking an Activity Director to join our
team
Eastern Health Group is a family of Skilled Nursing Facilities and
Rehabilitation Centers. We are resident-centered and
quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting
people. If you are looking for a healthcare organization where you
can bring your best "you" to work, where you can make a difference,
and where you can team-up with like-minded co-workers, then we are
also looking for you. Join us!
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
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Meet physical and sensory requirements stated below, and be able to
work in the described environment.
Identify and participate in process improvement initiatives that
improve the customer experience, enhance work flow, and/or improve
the work environment.
Management duties including, but not limited to, hiring, training
and developing, coaching and counseling, and terminating department
staff as deemed necessary.
Ensure that all employment practices are administered fairly and
without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual
orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status,
amnesty, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal,
state and local laws.
Develop, organize, and implement a program of activities to meet
the social, emotional, physical and other therapeutic needs of
residents as identified on the residents' plan of care and within
the specified budget.
Initiate and promote activities both within the facility and
outside the facility, as weather permits, insuring the safety and
well being of each resident at all times.
Coordinate and verify that assistance is provided to residents for
activities and events as necessary.
Provide in room activities for residents who are unable to attend
daily events.
Create an ongoing calendar of activities, which creatively meets
multiple needs and is accessible and appealing to both men and
women of all ages and abilities.
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Job Requirements:
- - - - - - - - - -Meet at least one (1) of the following
criteria:
o - - - -Degree and certification as a therapeutic recreation
specialist; or
o - - - -Certified Activity Director by the National Certification
Council for Activity Professionals; or
o - - - -Two (2) years experience in a social or recreational
program within the past five (5) years, in which one (1) year was
full time in a resident activities program in a health care
setting; or
o - - - -Prior completion of a state approved training course.
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Keywords: Blue Ridge Health and Rehabilitation, Harrisonburg , Activity Director, Executive , Harrisonburg, Virginia
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