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Activity Assistant Part time- LTC - Avera Prince of Peace-Skilled Nursing

Avera Health

Sioux Falls, SD 57105

Posted/Updated: 6 days ago

Job Description

Join the team at Avera!

Award Winning Health Care:  Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera:  Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Avera is seeking an Activity Assistant!

Position Highlights

  • Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.
  • Career Growth: Gain hands-on experience in healthcare working alongside other healthcare professionals who are passionate about creating a positive impact.
  • Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve by providing direct patient care.

Job Summary

The Activity Assistant collaborates/assists in the coordination to deliver a comprehensive activity program to match the needs of patients/residents/tenants of Avera Prince of Peace.

Education and/or Experience

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
  • LTC or health care experience preferred. 
  • Musical background preferred.

Required Certification, Licensure, and/or Registrations

  • Certified Nurse Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of South Dakota requiredIf not C.N.A. certified, must obtain certification within 12 months of hire.  
  • This position requires a valid driver’s license and that the employee is insurable by the Avera Health automobile liability insurance carrier. 

Work Schedule

  • Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm; every 4th weekend and holiday; 48 hours 2 weeks

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

  • $17.00 - $20.50 per hour
Avera Health
1000 East 41st Street
Sioux Falls, SD 57105

 

Avera offers great employee benefits.
• Competitive pay ranges • A full lineup of life, health and dental insurance • Generous paid-time off (PTO) package • Tuition assistance • Employee health and wellness program