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LIFE ENRICHMENT DIRECTOR
Professional Summary
Friendly and bubbly Life Enrichment Director knowledgeable in finding great activities to expand interests of senior citizens. Bright and energetic professional providing engaging, inspiring, fun and educational events and activities. Planning activities keeping in mind spiritual needs,mental needs and physical needs of the resident.
Work History
Sprenger Health Care Systems - Life Enrichment DirectorTwinsburg , OH05/2018 - Current
- Coordinated holiday decorating of facility, garnering help of residents and volunteer staff
- Increased resident socialization through implementation of wide range of fun, educational and family-oriented activities
- Provided one-on-one programs and activities for residents unable to participate in group settings
- Collaborated closely with residents, using effective communication to better understand favorite activities
- Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips
- Ordered and maintained all recreational equipment
- Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival
- Educated potential participants on available services and processes to engage in program
- Detailed program operations and participant activities with comprehensive recordkeeping
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties
- Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys
- Manage all Resident Council Meeting through out Assisted Living,Independent Living, Memory Care and Long term care
- I had care plan meeting with family
- I set the schedule for my assistants
- I am in charge of all social work
- Maintain my budget and stay under budget
- Im also in charge of the transportation schedule and setting uo appointment's for my driver to follow
- While working here i received several awards known as Legend Of Honor. And i received Legend Of Honor for the year. Its a reward given to employee's that go above and beyond.
Vestracare - CNA/Activities AssistantRoscoe , NY05/2013 - 03/2018
- Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities and confidence
- Evaluated supplies and requested purchases to meet activity plans
- Scheduled movies, entertainment and other special events
- Instructed participants on activities' goals, procedures and safety considerations to promote beneficial outcomes for all residents
- Engaged residents through events, small groups and personal attention
- Promoted exceptional quality of life for all residents by innovating, organizing and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities
- Documented preferences and helped develop relevant activities
- Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to residents
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
- 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
- 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
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
Family Health And Rehab - CNA/Activities AssistantCity , STATE02/2010 - 04/2013
- Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities and confidence
- Provided respectful mobility assistance to individuals needing extra support
- Engaged residents through events, small groups and personal attention
- 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
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
- 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
Mothers & Others LLC - CNACity , STATE05/2006 - 12/2009
- 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.
- Helped residents effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
Hobbies
I enjoy spending time with my family. I have 3 children ages 17, 15 and 11. I adore family time. All 3 of my children love volunteering at my current job. I enjoy ridding my horses. We have 2. I am a huge animal lover. I have 2 dogs and a cat. I love gardening and i am big in raising money for the Alzheimer's Association. I enjoy running in 5k's. I am a very compassionate person. And i have a slight obsession with glitter! I am incredibly bubbly!
Skills
- Activity research and implementation
- Exemplary communication
- Chaperoning events
- Monthly event calendars
- Resident socialization activities
- Recruiting and Hiring
- Training and onboarding
- Recordkeeping
- Facilities management
- Safety standards and protocols
- Activity Planning
- Event Coordination
- Budgets
- Team management
- Customer service
- Supervision
- Regulatory Compliance
- Relationship development
- Communications
- Team building
- Problem resolution
- MS Office
- Organization
- First Aid/CPR
- Transporting patients
- Documenting behaviors
- Companionship and emotional support
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Responding to emergencies
- Feeding assistance expert
- Supporting personal needs
- Patient-focused care
- Staff Management
- Sanitizing understanding
- Project organization
- Verbal and written communication
Education
05/2001Bishop Carroll Catholic High SchoolCityHigh School Diploma
09/2004Wichita Area Technical CollegeCity, StateCNA
Certified Dementia Practitioner CourseNo Degree: Senior Care
We Care Online Social Service Designee
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School Attended
- Bishop Carroll Catholic High School
- Wichita Area Technical College
- Certified Dementia Practitioner Course
- We Care Online
Job Titles Held:
- Life Enrichment Director
- CNA/Activities Assistant
- CNA
Degrees
- High School Diploma
CNA
No Degree : Senior Care
Social Service Designee
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