Lifestyle Assistant Job Albuquerque area,New Mexico USA,Healthcare

Join a team where your growth, success, and impact are at the heart of our mission. At Pure Health, we’re not just building careers; we’re nurturing lifelong journeys of professional and personal development. We’re committed to taking care of our community, providing unparalleled care and making a meaningful impact like nowhere else. Be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of those we serve.

Unmatched Benefits & Perks:

Tuition Reimbursement and Professional License Renewal Reimbursement
Free CEUs
401k Plan
Rewards and Recognition via Care Heroes Program (Gift Cards for Great Performance!)
Flexible Scheduling
Professional Career Growth

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Position Summary

The Customer Lifestyle Assistant assists the Director of Lifestyle to provide group and individual activities for the residents. Duties will involve personal contact with a varying resident population for the purpose of Customer Service and individual Lifestyle Assessment. Customer Lifestyle Assistant is expected to work a varied work schedule that may include some weekends, evenings, and holidays. Tasks also will involve record keeping, attention to the environment, use of supplies and equipment, and maintenance of storage areas.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assist with activities as directed by the Director of Lifestyle and in accordance with each resident's plan of

Group:

Be sure area to be used for activity is free

Set areas up as needed for the type of activity planned

Remind nursing staff of activities scheduled and residents who desire to participate

Assist with transport of residents to the activity area

Follow the instructions for the activity as directed

Observe individual resident participation and responses during the activity

Assist residents back to living areas at the conclusion of the activity

Notify nursing of resident behaviors which may indicate medical problems

Do record keeping or documentation tasks

Individual:

Interact appropriately and effectively in one to one activities according to the resident's strengths and limitations

Be aware of individual cognitive, emotional, and psychosocial impairments

Keep records of sensory stimulation or other type of activity and resident's response

Chaperone scheduled activities away from the facility grounds

Help maintain a pleasant and cheerful nursing home environment

Help with putting up, taking down, and storing seasonal decorations
Help care for plants
Assist residents to display calendars, pictures, cards, or other mementos in their rooms

Deliver and read mail as needed

Assist with other tasks as directed by the Director of Lifestyle

Address, stamp, stuff, and mail the monthly calendars
File Photos regularly
Keep activity closets organized

Participate in and promote staff participation in facility-wide special activities such as dress-up days and special observances

Attend mandatory facility in-services

Attend lifestyle department in-services or workshops as directed by the Director of Lifestyle

Continue the lifestyle program in the absence of the Director of Lifestyle

Competencies

Provides valuable input towards creating new events for the customers
Able to carry out scheduled events in the absence of the scheduled facilitator
Works a flexible schedule based on scheduled activity times/demands
Is a liaison to families to represent the Lifestyle program
Continually uses positive energy to encourage participation in activities
Provides enthusiastic teamwork to support all activity functions
Manages timeliness of activities (i.e. start and stop time)
Lead discussion groups based on customer’s interests
Creates relationships to maximize teamwork effort and promote Lifestyle activities

Pure Health Culture

Pure Health is a high performance environment propelled by collaboration through our Teams of Excellence (T.O.E.) Program. The expectation for each team member is to engage in our complex and dynamic organization by adding value and support to fellow team members.

Work Environment

This job operates in a post-acute setting. This role requires regular walking to various locations around the facility. This role also routinely comes into contact with patients…


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