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    Recreation Assistant - Airdrie, Canada - Bethany Care Society

    Bethany Care Society
    Bethany Care Society Airdrie, Canada

    4 days ago

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    About the Role

    With a passion for care towards residents, families and team members, the Recreation Therapy Assistant is accountable for providing opportunities for the residents to realize their maximum potential. The Recreation Therapy Assistant provides services responsive to the holistic needs of the residents and promotes choice while maintaining dignity and facilitating independence.

    What You Will Do
    Individual responsibilities will fall under six main areas of focus:

  • Resident-Centered Care: Promotes service excellence and is responsive to the residents' needs in accordance with resident care plans, policies and procedures. Conducts a complete and thorough nursing assessment of the resident to establish and prioritize nursing care and determine appropriate collaboration with Registered Nurse and other Interdisciplinary Team members.
  • Documentation: Accurately and comprehensively documents resident care assessments, interventions and outcomes in alignment with Bethany policies and procedures. Documents timely, accurate reports of data collection, interpretation, planning, implementing and evaluating care in accordance with Bethany Care Society policy, and regulatory requirements
  • Safety: Contributes to a safe environment for residents, the team and self by understanding and adhering to safety guidelines and practices at all times. Identifies and mitigates unsafe conditions in the work environment, including immediate reporting of any unsafe conditions.
  • Pro-active Learner: Demonstrates the vision and values of Bethany and lives out the mission of Creating Caring Communities. Attends and actively participates in Interdisciplinary Team meetings and care conferences, and shares knowledge of the resident and advocates for resident choice. Attends and actively participates in education opportunities, including health & safety training.
  • Team Work: Cares for and actively participates and assists the Interdisciplinary Team to achieve and maintain a responsible atmosphere of resident centered care. Promotes constructive caring relationships with the Interdisciplinary Team, by fostering an understanding of the unique contributions of all team members, as well as with the residents, families and visitors.
  • Leadership: Enables a high performance culture through leading, developing and coaching employees. Provides direction and supervision to Health Care Aides and assumes the 'In Charge' role when necessary.
  • Qualifications:

    The ideal candidate will have:

  • Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent
  • Rehabilitation Assistant Diploma or equivalent required
  • One year Occupational/Recreational experience in a Therapy setting
  • A working knowledge of a variety of Occupational/Recreational program modalities required
  • Prior related experience with dementia or long term care residents preferred
  • Able to work effectively in a physically and mentally demanding environment
  • Demonstrate ability to understand, speak, read and write effectively in English
  • Excellent observation, communication and problem solving skills
  • Must be able to operate simple tools to maintain or fix equipment
  • Position Information:

  • Posting Number:
  • Position Number: REC-AR20-999
  • Location: Bethany Airdrie
  • Classification: REC
  • FTE: 0.00
  • Union: AUPE-CARE-AR
  • Department: Recreation
  • Position Type: Casual
  • Shift and Hours of Work: Varied
  • Hours of Work/Shift Per Cycle: Varied

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