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Joann Hawkins

Long Beach,CA

Summary

Proven multitasker and adept in HIPAA regulations, I significantly enhanced resident engagement at Courtyard Care Center by developing and evaluating comprehensive activity programs. Leveraging active listening and time management, I collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to meet diverse patient needs, boosting social interaction and program success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Activity Director

Courtyard Care Center
04.2018 - 01.2025
  • Planned resident outings and special events to mark holidays and celebrate special occasions.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations and facility policies by maintaining accurate documentation of activity programs.
  • Developed monthly life enrichment calendar and published electronically and in print.
  • Worked with nursing team to identify and document changes in patient mental acuity and physical abilities.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of activity programs through ongoing assessment and feedback from residents, families, and staff members.
  • Performed assessments on activity programs to determine what specific activities were suitable.
  • Maintained activity records and reports to evaluate program success and identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create holistic care plans addressing the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social needs of each resident.
  • Boosted social interaction among residents through organizing regular events, outings, and group activities.

Skills

  • Multitasking proficiency
  • HIPAA regulations
  • Active listening
  • Time management capabilities
  • File organization
  • Document scanning
  • Medical records audits
  • New patient chart preparation

Timeline

Activity Director

Courtyard Care Center
04.2018 - 01.2025
Joann Hawkins