Secretary Department, Cardiac Diagnostic Lab

at  RWJBarnabas Health

Req #: 0000165663
Category: Clerical / Administrative Support
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Trinitas Regional Medical Center
Department: Cardiac Diag Lab

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalency required
• Must be able to run scheduled programs with minimal supervision of Director and in the Director s absence

Preferred:

• Previous experience in a long- term care setting preferred

SCHEDULING REQUIREMENTS:

• Shift- Between -7:00am 5:00pm
• Monday- Friday
• Full Time

• Assists with planning of monthly calendars and newsletters to communicate to residents, staff, and family members time and location for all activities on assigned floor / units
• Makes daily rounds introducing self to all new residents on assigned floor, assessing residents needs, psychological, emotional , spiritual and cognitive
• Decorates facility to reflect seasons, holidays, themes, and parties
• Attends and participates in meetings relevant to resident care and facility practices
• Escorts residents to monthly Resident Council meetings, and assists Director with meeting
• As per schedule, develops and implements activities for each resident in accordance with individual and group needs, to include activities for residents with behavioral / disruptive problems, disorientation, and / or cognitive functioning limitations; provides for needs of room bound residents
• Implements special event programs, such as birthday parties and theme parties to enhance festive atmosphere of seasonal celebrations
• Cares for plants and animals on assigned floor to create a therapeutic, comfortable environment for the residents
• Assists residents to and from activity areas
• Informs Director of supplies and equipment needed for programs, i.e., craft supplies, bird food, etc.
• Continues with professional growth by attending seminars and all in-service programs
• Makes sure all documentation required by State, Federal, and Joint Commission standards for case load is accurate and up-to-date
• Runs all programs in absence of Director