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Activities Assistant - Skilled Nursing
Ashland, OR
Job Description
Position Details:
* Salary: 19.22 - 24.22 Hourly:
What does the Activities Assistant do?
If you want a highly impactful, fun, difference making job...this is for you! In the Activities Assistant role, in short, you would be coordinating, planning and help execute many events to bring joy to our residents' lives to help them thrive.
Why join the Prestige Care Family in the Activities Assistant role and what can we offer you?
* The activities and programming you will help develop and run will bring a sense of security, community and fun to our residents' lives.
* Strong promote from within culture, with the Activities Assistant role as a great starting point in the skilled nursing/assisted living/memory care space.
* You would get to interact with our wonderful residents, working in a home-like setting.
* Work with a high performing care team focused on loving and serving seniors.
* Our 35+ year old, family-owned and operated organization (with over 80 locations in 8 states) means we aren't too small, but not too big. You are known here.
In this job, every day you will...
1. Assist in carrying out the life enrichment programs as identified in the monthly calendar and as instructed by the Activities Director, including making sure copies of the calendar are posted throughout the care center and available to each resident, his or her families, and friends.
2. Provide one-to-one programming for residents who cannot participate in a group setting.
3. Assist in decorating for the holidays with the help of residents and the volunteers and helps carryout special events.
4. Coordinates with the Activities Director and other staff as necessary to bring residents to and from activities and events.
5. Maintain life enrichment equipment and supplies, and organizes the activities storage areas in an orderly and clean manner.
6. Assist in carrying out a life enrichment activity in the absence of the Activities Director.
7. Assist with quarterly special events that include residents, families, friends and the community at large.
Education Experience you need to qualify:
* High School diploma or equivalent.
* You will need to complete a state certified activities training program or having one or more years of direct programming experience with older adults is helpful.
* Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
* You will need the ability to speak effectively before groups of residents, staff and volunteers.
* Valid commercial Class B drivers license, and access to a private vehicle for business use may be required.
Ways you can advance beyond the Activities Assistant role:
Once you master this role, you could consider the Activities Director, Life Enrichment Assistant (assisted living), Life Enrichment Director (assisted living), Central Supply Coordinator, or other higher level clinical jobs (Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, etc.) with higher levels of education.
EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED - At Prestige, it is our promise to personally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on our core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect, that are at the center of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and how we celebrate what makes us different.
Prestige is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.:
Linda Vista Nursing Rehab Center:
Linda Vista is Located at 135 Maple Street in Ashland, OR 97520 . Located just off of North Main Street and three blocks from Ashland Community Hospital sits our care center. Linda Vista Nursing and Rehab Center is an open and bright nursing and rehabilitation center with a stunning view of our downtown community. Our rehabilitation center possesses a small, community-like environment that provides personal attention for each and every patient.:
Nestled at the base of the Siskiyou and Cascade mountain ranges, Ashland has a reputation for great outdoor recreation in the city limits and beyond. And with the famous Mt. Ashland Ski Area nearby, fun stays in Ashland year-round.:
Linda Vista is a National Quality Award Winning Facility by the American Healthcare Association National Center for Assisted Living. Matt is a positive leader always looking to be the best for their staff. The staff at Linda Vista differentiates them from the rest of the industry. You won't find a better team in the area. Each member of the team carries their load yet is always willing to help their teammate to no end.:
Our community is stunning, immaculately kept up and a truly safe and enjoyable place to spend your working days. Celebration, fun, and encouragement of one and other is daily. Everyone is a team-player and always pitching in to help. The laughter of our team members as well as our residents flood the halls to give it a family-oriented feel.:
If working in a home-like setting, with a robust team atmosphere, and with a national award-winning employer that has a great promote-from-within culture, then Linda Vista is the place for you.:
Who Is Prestige Care?
Prestige Care is a family of over 75 skilled nursing + post-acute care centers, as well as assisted living and memory care communities in 8 Western states. We are an organization of over 5,000 team members who serve thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personally touching their lives every day.
Benefits
Beginning January 2023, Prestige is excited to offer a great medical plan with low monthly premiums for Full Time (32 hr+) Oregon Skilled Nursing Center employees and dependents!:
Oregon SNF Union Employees:
* Employee Only: $35/month
* Employee Spouse: $70/month
* Employee Family: $105/month
Oregon SNF Non-Union Employees:
* Employee Only: $75/month
* Employee Spouse: $200/month
* Employee Family: $300/month
Our comprehensive benefit package includes:
* A choice of health plans - Kaiser Permanente or Regence BlueCross BlueShield:
* Coverage begins the first of the month after start date
* Preventative care covered at 100% /Generic Rx covered at 100%/Office Visit Co-pay $20
* Vision - VSP/Dental - Delta
* Employer paid Life and ADD
* 401k w/company match
* Employee Assistance Program
* Paid Time Off Program/Paid holidays
* Annual wage increases
* Scholarship/Tuition reimbursement
* Nursing Assistant students not employed by Prestige Care Full Time outside of their class will not be benefit eligible as they are not considered employees:::::::
Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1+ years
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