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Griffith Montferrante

Skillman,NJ

Summary

Dedicated, dependable, self-motivated experienced activity assistant seeking full time position. Skilled in multi-tasking, planning and implementing activities in accordance with residents' interests, as well as limitations and strengths. Successful at establishing positive rapport with residents and team members. Excellent record keeping, communication and computer capabilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Life Enrichment Lead

Hamilton Grove Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
2021.05 - Current
  • Assist director to develop and implement leisure and therapeutic programs for all resident needs, including special events, birthday socials, holiday parties, and family visits.
  • Inspire residents to build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, cognitive abilities, and confidence to restore and maintain dignity.
  • Plan, conduct and encourage resident participation in group activities.
  • Conduct individual room visits, set up technology for family contact and religious services.
  • Complete supportive documentation for group and individual resident participation.
  • Interact with dementia unit patients using kinesthetic, cognitive, and memory enhancing activities.
  • Attend all educational and team building meetings relating to all aspects of resident care.
  • Escort residents to and from activities, maintaining safety protocols.

Activities Assistant

Atrium Post Acute Care Of Princeton
2018.08 - 2020.03
  • Encouraged residents at 125 resident unit to build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities, and confidence to maintain and restore dignity.
  • Engaged dementia patients using kinesthetic, cognitive, and memory enhancing activities.
  • Maintained records regarding resident participation in all activities with regard to interest and notable information such as injuries or behavioral incidents.
  • Planned and facilitated daily, weekly, and monthly individual and group activities with both in-house and outside programs to encourage socialization, relaxation, and recreation.

Quality Assurance Rehab Technician/Customer Service Specialist

Ambient Physical Therapy
2015.08 - 2018.08
  • Assisted therapist, directed and supervised patient exercise treatment plan for 20 patients per day.
  • Maintained quality assurance/editing treatment plans/files within HIPPA guidelines.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History And American Studies

Rider University
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
08.2013

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Middlesex County College
Edison, New Jersey
05.2011

Skills

  • Strong Resident Relations and Support
  • Proficient In All MS Office Programs
  • Office Ally, Point Click Care and Relias
  • Superior Scheduling and Organization
  • Kind, Articulate, Pleasant Demeanor
  • Meticulous Attention To Written Detail

Timeline

Life Enrichment Lead

Hamilton Grove Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
2021.05 - Current

Activities Assistant

Atrium Post Acute Care Of Princeton
2018.08 - 2020.03

Quality Assurance Rehab Technician/Customer Service Specialist

Ambient Physical Therapy
2015.08 - 2018.08

Bachelor of Arts - History And American Studies

Rider University

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Middlesex County College
Griffith Montferrante