Activities Aide
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About Lakewood
Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality personalized healthcare for a lifetime Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients staff and communities in all decisions. Voted as one of Star Tribunes Top Workplaces for the fifth year in a row we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to bestinclass specialty services all right here at Lakewood. Across the spectrum of life Lakewood Health System provides compassionate quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond.
About the Team
The Activities/Enrichment Team at Lakewood Care Center designs and organizes a variety of engaging events and programs to enhance residents quality of life. They focus on promoting physical mental and emotional wellbeing through activities such as arts and crafts music therapy exercise sessions social events games and outings. Their goal is to create a stimulating supportive environment where residents feel connected active and valued.
Mission for Position
The mission of an activity aide is to enhance residents wellbeing by organizing and facilitating engaging activities that promote social physical and emotional health.
Duties & Responsibilities
Our primary focus with residents is to encourage social interaction stimulate cognitive functions and provide opportunities for creativity and enjoyment. Their goal is to create a supportive compassionate environment where residents feel valued connected and empowered. This position will primarily focus on activities but will also assist with transfers personal care and other support tasks as part of the daily activity programs.
Position Type
PartTime: 24 hours per week with every 4th weekend rotation.
Shifts vary: 08:00am4:30pm
09:00am5:30pm
11:00am7:30pm
Qualifications
Qualifications
- At least grade school education prefer high school diploma or GED.
- Must complete a State of Minnesota approved Nursing Assistant Program Test Out in compliance with the Minnesota Statute 144A.61 subdivision b within 4 months of hire.
- Valid drivers license.
- CPR certification
Ideal Candidate
- Ability to problemsolve.
- Ability to multitask.
- Ability to organize coordinate and prioritize tasks.
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers and coworkers both verballyand in writing.
- Maintains therapeutic boundaries with patients.
- Experience in geriatrics desirable.
- Computer knowledge.
Benefits
Lakewood Health System is growing and looking for great people to join our mission of providing personalized quality healthcare for a lifetime. At Lakewood our people are our most valued asset!
- Generous Flex Time Off & Wellness Time Off
- 401K Match
- Annual tuition assistance of $2000 per year
- Bestinregion employer HSA contributions
- New in 2024 employer paid premiums for individualonly healthcare coverage!
With ample opportunities for growth within the system and support as you pursue your personal goals its safe to say that Lakewood Health System is a great place to launch or continue your career in healthcare!
A new team members starting wage reflects our compensation philosophy taking into account experience education certifications and internal equity. Hourly pay is just one part of the comprehensive and rewarding compensation package were proud to provide!
Interested but will the schedule work for you Have questions on organizational culture team fit or daytoday experience
>>>Contact Alyssa Cole to discuss the possibilities further:
Alyssa Cole ADON
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Employment Type
Part-Time
