Life Enrichment Programs Director
- Assists with developing, implementing, maintaining and periodically updating written procedural guidelines relating to Life Enrichment for skilled nursing centers.
- Responsible for consulting with skilled nursing center Life Enrichment/Activities associates.
- Assists in developing and implementing of specialty behavior communities and programming.
- Conducts center visits to evaluate programs and effectiveness of life enrichment services provided.
- Establishes and maintains effective inter-departmental communications to provide positive working relationships.
- Participates in meetings and education for skilled nursing center Life Enrichment Directors.
- Provides regulatory support related to assigned areas of responsibility.
- Assists in the development of in-service training material pertinent to areas of responsibility.
- Provides assistance with on-site training/orientation with Directors as requested.
- Assists with development of procedural guidelines.
- Develops, implements, and monitors compliance of organization’s volunteer programming.
- Works collaboratively with the Director of Social Services to develop and implement programming to support psychosocial patient needs.
- Develop and implement comprehensive activities and social services program to help meet the physical, social, intellectual, artistic, and spiritual needs of the residents
- Utilizes technological advances to enhance quality of life for patients.
- Actively participates in Performance Improvement efforts.
- Serves on corporate compliance committee, as requested.
- Coordinates psychiatric and psychological activities with Physician Liaison.
- Periodically reviews/updates admission practices to ensure compliance with federally mandated regulations.
- Provides input to the Vice President of Social &Life Enrichment Programs for Inpatient Services as needed regarding personnel in the skilled nursing centers.
- Provides on-site and periodic group training for clinical associates in the skilled nursing centers.
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Position: |
Life Enrichment Programs Director |
Organization: |
Ethica |
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Statewide, GA
United States
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Salary: |
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Posting Start Date: |
5/15/2023 |
Date Posted: |
5/15/2023 |
Requirements |
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Recreational Therapy, Social Services or related field.
- Minimum, two (2) years of experience in a supervisory capacity in a long term care center;
- Possess a working knowledge of long-term care operational standards set forth in the Federal Register, Requirements of Participation.
- Knowledgeable of, and able to operationalize rules and regulations governing patient care and treatment related to Life Enrichment.
- Able to effectively communicate and present information in a clear and concise manner both orally and in writing to individuals/groups of varying educational backgrounds.
- Expert knowledge in the areas of social services, activity programs and transitions of care;
- Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, department heads, administrators, and health service teams to promote positive outcomes.
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This listing expires on: 11/11/2023 |
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