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Activity Assistant

Nexus at Wood River
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Wood River, IL, US

Salary

$23,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off

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  • Nexus is seeking an Activity Assistant who will contribute to a compassionate care environment in nursing homes.
  • The position offers a salary of $15 per hour and requires prior experience with elderly patients.
  • The role involves planning and implementing activities for residents, especially those with special needs.
  • Candidates must have a high school diploma and be CPR and First Aid certified or willing to obtain certification.
  • Nexus provides a range of benefits including medical coverage, 401K, and opportunities for growth within the company.

Description

At Nexus, we are community-driven with a focus on work-life balance. Our nursing homes offer a compassionate care environment, empowering you.


Activity Assistant Benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Life/Vision coverage
  • 401K
  • Next-day pay available
  • Employee rewards program
  • Growth from within
  • PTO package and paid holidays
  • Team-oriented work environment

Activity Assistant Responsibilities:

  • As an activity assistant, you will assist in the planning and implementation of individual and group activities.
  • You will provide activities for those with special needs (i.e., depressed, terminally ill, bedridden).
  • You will encourage the participation and involvement of all residents.
  • You will prepare for and participate in resident care conferences.
  • You will prepare sites and materials for activities.

Requirements

Activity Assistant Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • CPR and First Aid certified or willingness to become certified.
  • Prior experience with elderly patients preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.


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