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Activity Aide - Essentia Health
Virginia, MN
Posted: May 08, 2022 04:54

Job Description

Job Description:

Come join our family in a fun and creative position that will allow you to develop relationships with residents and their families. Our residents call this facility their home, and you will be able to make a daily impact by helping direct social activities and resident engagement. Assist director in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing therapeutic recreation activity programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, to assure that the spiritual development, emotional, physical, recreational, and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis. Work Experience: Nursing home experience preferred.

Education Qualifications:

Willing to become AAC (Activity Aide Certified) -OR- current AAC certification preferred.

Minimum of one year of experience in healthcare or long term care preferred.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Must meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health's insurer.

Current Basic Cardiac Life support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 3 months of date of hire.

Minnesota Nursing Assistant certification preferred.

AAC certification preferred.

FTE

0.6

Shift Rotation

Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time

Varied Shifts

Shift End Time

Varied Shifts

Weekends

every other

Holidays

Yes

Union

VA Hospital AFSCME Service Workers (VAHOSPAIDE)

Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.

Essentia Health EEO:

Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Essentia

It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.



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Essentia Health

Virginia, MN