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Activities Assistant

Lifepoint Health
Richmond, USA
Full-time
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 6 days ago

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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides activity groups.
  • Documents the patient’s response to groups pertinent to patient treatment on daily/weekly progress status, as appropriate.
  • Provides and documents appropriate alternate interventions when patients miss groups.
  • Provides groups according to the protocol set forth by the Activity Therapist, communicate, and work with the patient to achieve the greatest benefit and resolution.
  • Maintains constant communication with the Activity Therapist when patient is not responding to the treatments.
  • Contributes to the effective functioning of the patient’s program. Understands the age differences and the corresponding developmental needs.
  • Provides activities suitable to the patient’s needs and offers a variety of stimuli in accordance with the treatment plan, with approval of AT or AT lead.
  • Contributes to maintain a quality program to satisfy the therapeutic needs of the patient. Offers direction and education to maintain clear communication of expectations.
  • Provides quality programming to support the objectives of the patient and their needs.
  • Contributes to treatment planning with feedback to nursing and program staff to achieve therapeutic interventions with supervision from AT or AT Lead.
  • Qualifications and requirements:
  • Education: High School Diploma/GED required. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institute in recreation related field preferred.

Experience

  • Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.
  • License: N/A
  • CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days. May be required to work flexible hours, holidays, and overtime.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.

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