Activities Director resume example with 10+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Professional Summary
Selfless Activity Director with strong talents in planning and executing daily activities and encouraging resident participation. Adept at managing a monthly calendar, personalizing activities, coordinating volunteers and handling activity budgets. Outstanding people skills and react calmly to emergency situations.
Skills
Event Planning
Activity Organization
Clerical Support
Monthly Event Calendars
Patient Evaluation
Assessing Residents
Therapy Programs
Department Collaboration
Transporting Residents
Enrichment Activities
Resident Engagement
Nursing Assistance
Work History
Activities Director, 08/2019 to Current Midwest Health – Garden City, KS,
Engaged residents through events, small groups and personal attention.
Evaluated supplies and requested purchases to meet activity plans.
Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities and confidence.
Scheduled movies, entertainment and other special events.
Coordinated off-site activities and accompanied residents throughout excursions.
Provided respectful mobility assistance to individuals needing extra support.
Promoted exceptional quality of life for residents by innovating, organizing and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.
Documented preferences and helped develop relevant activities.
Maintained master calendar and relevant records.
Designed wide variety of activities to stimulate interest, involvement and engagement of patients.
Planned resident outings and special events to mark holidays and celebrate special occasions.
Created and delivered recreational programs for small and large groups of residents.
Networked with community organizations and leaders for volunteer opportunities and cooperative engagements.
Worked with nursing team to identify and document changes in patient mental acuity and physical abilities.
Developed monthly life enrichment calendar and published electronically and in print.
Performed assessments on activity programs to determine what specific activities were suitable.
Supervised Activities Assistant and conducted performance evaluations.
Maintained running inventory of supplies and purchases to monitor budget expenditures.
Drafted budgets for programs and ordered materials that were needed for certain activities.
Developed and lead intergenerational activities to encourage mental agility of patients.
Planned, implemented and evaluated activities for Lansdowne Village Staff.
Certified Nursing Assistant, 10/2015 to 08/2019 Mission Health – Haviland, KS,
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Certified Nursing Assistant, 02/2012 to 04/2018 Mission Health – Tiptonville, TN,
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Health Administration, Expected in 05/2015 University of Phoenix - Online Campus, GPA:
Associate of Arts: Healthcare, Expected in 08/2013 University of Phoenix - Online Campus, GPA:
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