Activities Coordinator at Ohio Living

, Wales, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Activity Programming, Care Management, Resident Relations, Compliance Management, Risk Management, People Management, Program Development, Community Liaison, Psychosocial Support, Healthcare Administration

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! Our intention is to have employees who are passionate about making their personal mission statement come to life each day at work! Be it through providing healing, eradicating loneliness, contributing to efficiencies, streamlining processes, being dependable, sparking creativity or something else, the demonstration of HOW you do your job is just as important as WHAT you do in your job. Alongside our valued employees, we are making a difference throughout the state of Ohio in the lives of those that need healthcare or those embracing the next chapter of their lives. Sustained members of our team demonstrate accountable behavior and share our values of customer service, innovation, integrity, inclusion, financial stewardship, leadership and care. The Activities Coordinator plans, organizes, develops, and may direct the overall operation of the Activity Department ensuring that an on-going program of activities is designed to meet the interests and the physical, mental and psychosocial well-being of each resident is maintained in accordance with company standards and federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations. Essential Activities and Tasks Care Management and Service Delivery - 80% Provide quality activity programming to residents. Interacts with residents to ensure that quality care and positive resident/staff relations are taking place. Maintains open and trust-building relationships with resident family members, responding professionally and promptly to any requests or concerns. Reviews resident concerns/complaints and maintains written record of action taken. Acts as community liaison, speaking about program services to various audiences. Seeks out and secures new, revenue-generating opportunities, and referral sources. Addresses concerns from the Resident Satisfaction Survey. Quality, Compliance, and Risk Management - 20% Maintains the confidentiality of resident information and honors the residents’ personal and property rights. Keep abreast of pertinent information through reading, attendance at workshops, seminar and continuing education courses. People Management and Development Fosters a positive work environment that attracts, retains, and motivates employees. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree in recreation, art therapy, or a related field preferred. Current unencumbered designation to practice as a Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist preferred. Experience Two years experience in a long-term care, hospital, or other related healthcare setting required. One year supervisory experience preferred. Other Requirements Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. Must be insurable under professional liability and crime coverage policies as specified by insurance carrier underwriting standards. Working Conditions and Special Requirements Sitting - Up to 8 hours/day Standing - Up to 8 hours/day Walking - Up to 8 hours/day Lifting, transferring, pushing or pulling residents/patients and/or equipment/supplies - Up to 50 pounds Driving - Up to 4 hours/day Work weekends, evenings, and holidays - Required as scheduled Subject to residents/patients with various disease processes - Occasional May be exposed to infectious waste, disease, conditions, etc. including exposure to the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses - Work day Risk Category for Exposure to Bloodborne Diseases - II Across our 11 life plan communities, we offer a range of options from independent living apartments and villas to specialized memory care and everything in between. Whether it's a helping hand or skilled nursing care, we're here to provide support at every stage of life's journey. But our commitment doesn't stop at our doorstep. Between Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice and Ohio Living Palliative Medicine, we extend our care to over 10 million Ohioans in the 43 counties we serve. We also offer provider-owned physician and nurse practitioner services, a Medicare Advantage plan, and pharmacy services — because health and wellness go hand in hand. The Ohio Living Foundation raises millions of dollars each year to support the people and programs of Ohio Living. From charity care to special programs and beyond, they’re dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve and ensuring that no one is left behind. At Ohio Living, our mission is that heart of all we do. For over 100 years, it has been our promise to care, to support, and to enrich the lives of our residents and communities.

Responsibilities

The Activities Coordinator plans and directs the Activity Department to ensure programs meet the physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of residents. This includes providing quality programming, managing resident relations, and ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.