Activities Coordinator

Beechfield Care Group are currently looking to recruit a Activities Coordinator to assume responsibility for the care of residents at Mount Hybla Private Nursing Home White’s Rd, Castleknock, Dublin D15 Y977

We are a long-established Nursing Home Group based Dublin, Carlow, Meath, Westmeath & Kildare. Our mission is to supply the best standard of quality care to our residents. Our philosophy places the care of the resident at the heart of the nursing home.

About Mount Hybla

The original house and lands at Mount Hybla were a Glebe for the Church of Ireland Parish of Castleknock & Mulhuddart. The house, overlooking Farmleigh Estate in the Phoenix Park, was built around 1750 and is a protected architectural structure. With beautiful recreational grounds and activity spaces Mount Hybla creates a warm atmosphere for all residents and their requirements. Our staff hold a genuine interest and passion in doing what they are doing, and this is essential in achieving and keeping the high standard that we set for ourselves.

The Role:

The Activities Co-Ordinator assesses, plans, implements and evaluates programs for resident activities which are multi-faceted, meet the resident's functional needs, and reflect interests of each resident.

Duties Include:

• Plans, schedules, implements and evaluates a program of individual and/or group activities based on the resident's needs.
• Coordinates and participates in resident activities designed to promote social interaction, reality orientation and intellectual stimulation.
• Provides residents who are confined or choose to remain in their rooms with in-room activities in keeping with lifelong interests.
• Completes the activity assessment and care plan documentation following the gathering of information to reflect the individual resident s functional level, problems, needs and interests.
• Documents activity related information on the residents’ charts. Reviews staff s chart entries for completeness.
• Develop monthly calendar of planned activities.
• Develops and reviews continuous quality improvement plans for the Activity Programme

Great benefits on offer:

• Paid Breaks
• Free Meals on site
• Weekend Premium Pay Rates
• Paid training
• Free parking
• Flexible working hours
• Education & Development
• Summer & Christmas Parties
• Access to Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Long service, Employee recognition and appreciation awards

Desirable:

• Highly organised
• SONAS trained
• QQI Level 5

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