ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR OPENING! Location: Ridgeway Post Acute: 523 Hayes Lane, Petaluma, Ca 94952 Status: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 - 4:30 Compensation: Starting pay rate - $25.00 hour (DOE) Perks: Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, Life Insurance), 401K What You Will Do: Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the resident centered activities for the facility. Keep abreast of current federal and state regulations, as well as professional standards. Provide good communication between employees of all levels, residents, their families, support personnel, government agencies/personnel, and the public to ensure the needs and best interest of the residents, community and facility are met to the extent possible. Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family. Participate in facility surveys made by authorized government agencies Assist in reviewing and developing a plan of correction for activity deficiencies noted during survey inspections and provide a written copy of such report to the Administrator. Participate in regular meetings to include General Staff, Department Head, Quality Improvement, Quality Assurance (TEAM, Infection Control), Safety Committee, Marketing, Family and Resident Council Assist the Quality Assurance and Assessment Committee in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified quality deficiencies. Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of activity care plans and resident assessments. Assist in arranging transportation for residents when necessary including, but not limited to, resident outings, to/from appointments, or for discharge. Develop a monthly activity schedule for residents, which include resident outings, regularly scheduled group activities, and in room activities for bed bound or isolated residents. Encourage residents to participate in self initiated activities including hobbies, crafts, and reading. Provide materials as necessary including reading materials in Braille or audio books as appropriate. Ensure that all charted activity progress notes are informative and descriptive of the services provided and of the resident's response to the service. Supervisory Requirements: Assist with the overall supervision of and management of the activity staff. Qualifications: Activity Director certification High school diploma or equivalent required. Preferred one year prior experience in a long term care facility. Must possess strong communication skills. Must be detail oriented, have strong time management skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines. Must have the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Our Career Site will be down for maintenance on September 6th for approximately 12 hours. The new URL will be live starting September 7th: https://pacs.wd503.myworkdayjobs.com/pacs Please bookmark the new link and save your Recruiter's contact information in case you need assistance. PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture.
