Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital - Long-Term Care is looking for a full-time SOCIAL SERVICES DESIGNEE/ACTIVITIES

RESPONSIBILITIES

·   1 Full-time position available.

·   Participates with physicians, nursing personnel and other members of the interdisciplinary team in the planning of resident care services and appropriate care plans.

·   Participates in arrangements for movement of residents if needed.

·   Participates in resident care conferences involving nursing staff and other health team members, as required.

·   Demonstrates and promotes an awareness of resident/patient rights; functions as a resident/patient advocate; ensures that staff members are aware of all resident rights.

·   Attend care plans.

·   Assist with Long Term Care admission process.

·   MDS assessment and documentation.

·   Help plan social activities, religious programs, creative activities, educational activities, and exercise activities.

·   Assist with charting and at times assist with transportation of residents to medical appointments.

·   Provides small and large group activities designed to meet the needs and interests of each resident.

·   Treats residents and their families with respect and dignity.

QUALIFICATIONS

·         High School Diploma or GED equivalent

·         CNA certification required.

·         Basic computer knowledge, Point Click Care knowledge.

·         Prior completion of a State of Kansas SSD certification required.

·         Completed a State of Kansas training course designated specifically for this position.

INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO APPLY:

Our application must be completed to be considered for this position. Please send application, resume, education, licensure/certifications (if applicable) to Human Resources, 320 N. 13th St., WaKeeney, KS 67672. They may also be dropped off at the hospital business office, emailed to  hr@tclmh.org or faxed to (785) 743-6317. To request an application by mail or email, please email or call (785) 743-2182. Applications also available on our website: www.tclmh.org

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Salary commensurate with education and experience. We offer a negotiable nationally competitive salary and excellent benefits.

We are a progressive CAH hospital with in-patient, swing bed, out-patient, home health, assisted living, long-term care, and clinic services.

Candidates must be energetic, possess strong leadership skills, willing to work as a team, have a positive attitude, friendly and compassionate toward patients.

For hospital information: www.tclmh.org

For community information: www.tregocountyks.com

TCLMH is an Equal Opportunity Provider/Employer (EOE) and a tobacco free campus