Activity Director Resume Example Cheshire Regional Rehab Center

ACTIVITY DIRECTOR

Skills

Patient evaluations
Event planning experience
Treatment coordination
Therapy planning
Organizational skills
Activity Organization
Understanding of budgeting
Equipment Maintenance
Activity Planning
Event Coordination
Safety standards and protocols
Facilities management
Relationship development

Problem resolution
Customer service
Business operations
Operational improvement
Project organization
Budgets
MS Office
Team management
Team building
Supervision
Regulatory Compliance
Communications
Process improvement

Professional Summary

Organized Activity Director with 2-year track record of planning, organizing and administering activities in a skilled nursing facility setting. Strong experience in coordinating and executing events and activities. Skilled in developing personal bonds with staff and residents. Committed to adhering to state compliance requirements for conducting activities.

Work History

Activity Director, 07/2013 to Current
Cheshire Regional Rehab Center - Cheshire , CT

Performed assessments on activity programs to determine what specific activities were suitable.
Planned, implemented and evaluated activities for Westwood Nursing and Rehab.
Drafted budgets for programs and ordered materials that were needed for certain activities.
Arranged outings as part of recreational program, including Memory Cafe for residents with loss of memory and park outings.
Worked with nursing team to identify and document changes in patient mental acuity and physical abilities.
Developed and lead intergenerational activities to encourage mental agility of patients.
Planned resident outings and special events to mark holidays and celebrate special occasions.
Supervised Activities Assistant and conducted performance evaluations.
Networked with community organizations and leaders for volunteer opportunities and cooperative engagements.
Maintained running inventory of supplies and purchases to monitor budget expenditures.
Designed wide variety of activities to stimulate interest, involvement and engagement of patients.
Developed monthly life enrichment calendar and published electronically and in print.
Created and delivered recreational programs for small and large groups of residents.
Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures.
Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.
Designed customized client programs to meet individual fitness needs.
Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and safety.
Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.

Certified Nursing Assistant, 07/2013 to Current
Mccoy's Building Supply - Okmulgee , OK

Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure to stay on top of symptoms and keep charge nurses informed of changes.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.

Certified Nursing Assistant, 10/2004 to 07/2013
Mccoy's Building Supply - Orange , TX

Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep Job titles informed of changes.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.

Housekeeper, 02/2004 to 11/2004
University Of Florida Health - Macclenny , FL

Removed waste paper and other trash from premises to designated area.
Carried linens, towels, toilet items and cleaning supplies using wheeled cart for maximum efficiency.
Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
Arranged for provision of extra room bedding, linens, towels and furniture to satisfy guests with special needs.
Cleaned and stocked rooms daily by replacing used towels and linens, vacuuming floors, making beds and restocking bathroom items.
Rotated linens in storerooms and replenished when supplies ran low.
Swept and washed all hard surface floors.
Cleaned bathrooms and kitchens with sanitizing products to prevent spread of germs and reduce likelihood of illness.
Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
Serviced bathrooms, including cleaning, sanitizing and supply replenishment.
Moved chairs, desks and beds around rooms to clean behind and underneath furniture.
Accepted accountability for all assigned building keys, master keys and access cards.
Transported cleaning products and equipment to and from utility rooms.

Education

High School Diploma : : 05/2004Choctawhatchee Senior High School - City, State

Resume Overview

School Attended

Choctawhatchee Senior High School

Job Titles Held:

Activity Director
Certified Nursing Assistant
Housekeeper

Degrees

High School Diploma : : 05/2004

Activity Director Resume Example

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