The Activities Co-ordinator will:
· While Performing duties, ensure that residents privacy and dignity are maintained
· Oversee, coordinate and implement appropriate recreational, physical and individualised activities programme for the residents of Bushfield Care Centre
· Undertake a complete activity assessment of new residents upon admission and to use this information to provide a programme that matches the needs and likes of the resident
· Review activity assessments on a regular basis or on a needs change basis
· Identify the needs of the collective group and individuals and tailor the activities to suit them
· Encourage involvement from the residents of Bushfield Care Centre
· Establish an open relationship with each resident and encourage each resident to participate
· Know all residents by name
· Laisse with local library services in assisting residents selecting and returning library books and/or any other facility they provide
· Report any concerns about a resident to the lead nurse in charge
· Attend training courses both in-house and at other locations to meet and enhance the service being provided by Bushfield Care Centre
· Undertake such other duties as may be assigned from time to time by Director of Nursing
Be aware of the confidential nature of the work and in particular, the right of residents to confidentiality. To this end you will not discuss the workings of Bushfield Care Centre or its residents with people outside Bushfield Care Centre
Pay: €14.75 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
