Weekend Ward clerk/Activity Assistant (71601)

Principal Responsibilities

• Encourage resident participation in activities designed to promote physical, social, emotional, and mental well-being.
• Observe, report, and document changes in resident condition.
• Maintain accurate resident records and documentation.
• Answer telephones, take messages, and direct calls appropriately.
• Maintain resident charts, physician orders, and nursing station records.
• Aid nursing staff with clerical and administrative tasks.
• Schedule appointments, transportation, and communicate with outside providers as directed.
• Ensure proper filing and organization of resident records and paperwork.
• Assist with planning, organizing, and conducting resident activities and events.
• Provide direct resident care in accordance with individualized care plans.
• Assist with holiday events, special programs, community events, and facility celebrations.
• Provide weekend activity coverage and support as needed.
• Assist with activity attendance tracking and required documentation.
• Promote a positive, respectful, and resident-centered environment.
• Follow all facility policies, state regulations, infection control practices, and resident rights standards.

Qualifications

• Current Louisiana Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a long-term care environment.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic Company Paid Life insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Life Insurance for the Employee, Employee Spouse and Employee Children
• Short Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, Accidental and Universal Life
• Daily Pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off