Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
Supervise activity staff and manage department operations
The primary purpose of this position is to plan, organize, and direct the overall operation of the Activity Department to meet residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial needs
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to plan, organize, and direct the overall operation of the Activity Department to meet residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial needs.
The role requires keeping abreast of current federal and state regulations while providing effective communication between employees, residents, families, and government agencies.
Responsibilities include developing a monthly activity schedule, supervising activity staff, and assisting in reviewing plans of correction for any survey deficiencies.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to plan, organize, and direct the overall operation of the Activity Department to meet residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial needs.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Plan and develop monthly activity schedules
Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
Supervise activity staff and manage department operations
Conduct resident assessments and create care plans
Coordinate transportation for resident outings
Nice-to-have
Encourage self-initiated hobbies and crafts
Provide materials including Braille or audio books
Foster communication with families and community agencies
Participate in quality improvement committees
Assist in discharge planning processes
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One-year experience in long-term care facility preferred