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Activities Director resume example with 10+ years of experience

Jessica Claire
  • , , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
  • Home: (555) 432-1000
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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 HealthGarden 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 HealthHaviland, 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 HealthTiptonville, 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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School Attended

  • University of Phoenix
  • University of Phoenix

Job Titles Held:

  • Activities Director
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science
  • Associate of Arts

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