Life Enrichment Assistant

Life Enrichment Assistant

Valley View Senior Life, a full-service elder care community located in Junction City, is seeking an energic and engaging full time Life Enrichment Assistant.  Valley View offers a wealth of amenities and services for after-hospital rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care. If you strive to provide a supportive and restorative environment, loving compassion, personal courtesies for residents, and you meet the qualifications below, please apply at httsp://valleyview.easyapply.co!

Job Responsibilities for Life Enrichment Assistant 

·         Plan, coordinate, create, and distribute the monthly calendar prior to the first day of each month.

·         Invite/assist residents to planned facility programming.

·         Document activity attendance on all residents.  Specify whether they actively participated, refused to participate at all, or passively participated.

·         Carry out 1-1 programming as indicated by your supervisor and the resident care plans.  Evaluate the need for 1-1 interaction on all residents on an ongoing basis.  Implement a 1-1 program for residents that indicate the need.  Document 1-1 interaction every visit.

·         Accompany residents on shopping outings and shop for those residents who have needs/wants but are unable to shop for themselves.

·         Assist with transportation as necessary.

·         Assist with making lab runs to the hospital as necessary.

·         Assist the social service department with room changes, inventories and packing/unpacking of resident belongings during an admission or discharge.

·         Maintain current pictures of residents for use in Point Click Care.

·         Assist residents to/from beauty shop each week.

·         CNA duties:  Physically assist any resident out of bed/chair etc. to make sure they get to the activity they desire.  This includes assisting residents to the bathroom if it means that doing so would get them to the activity that they desire to attend.

Job Qualifications for Life Enrichment Assistant

• Previous job experience preferred but not required
• Must be a current Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) in the state of Kansas
• Must have current CPR for Health Care Providers
• Must have excellent time management skills and be able to work within deadlines
• Must be able to maintain a courteous, friendly, and helpful attitude with residents, visitors, and co-workers at all times
• Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs

Job Benefits

• Valley View has a culture of teamwork and lateral service so that the needs of our residents and each other are met
• Paid time off
• Flexible hours
• Staff recognition and rewards
• Full benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and identity theft.

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