Jordan Wilson
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dynamic Activities Aide with proven expertise in patient engagement and care at Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services. Excelled in creating therapeutic programs and improving resident quality of life, showcasing exceptional organizational skills and a friendly, positive attitude. Achieved significant improvements in patient satisfaction through innovative activity planning and effective communication.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Activities Aide
El Jen Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services
09.2020 - Current
- Participated in staff meetings and trainings to stay current on best practices for patient care and engagement.
- Heavy lifting organization of activities, workspace, and storage unit, time management skills
- Record-keeping skills, documentation, knowledge of current technology and computer skills
- Assisted in the planning and execution of special projects, contributing to facility-wide improvements in resident quality of life.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
- Adjusted activity schedules based on patient feedback, demonstrating responsiveness to their preferences and needs.
- Developed creative, customized therapeutic programs that addressed unique patient interests and abilities.
- Organized special events and outings for residents, promoting mental engagement and physical activity.
- Established rapport with patients through attentive listening skills, creating a supportive atmosphere conducive to healing and personal growth.
- Enhanced patient well-being by leading engaging and stimulating activities tailored to individual needs.
- Maintained detailed records of resident participation in activities, ensuring accurate progress tracking and reporting.
- Served as liaison between activity department and nursing staff to ensure seamless integration of therapeutic programs into overall care plans.
- Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
- Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
- Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
- Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities, and confidence.
- Promoted physical fitness among residents through guided exercise classes tailored to various ability levels, improving overall health and mobility.
- Provided one-on-one support for patients with limited mobility or cognitive function, ensuring their inclusion in daily activities.
- Implemented safety protocols during all activities, minimizing risk of injury for both patients and staff members.
- Managed inventory of supplies needed for recreational programming, maintaining optimal levels without exceeding budget constraints.
- Incorporated sensory stimulation activities into programming for patients with cognitive impairments, supporting their cognitive function and emotional wellbeing.
- Engaged residents through events, small groups, and personal attention.
- Scheduled movies, entertainment, and other special events.
- Promoted exceptional quality of life for residents by innovating, organizing, and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Odyssey Charter High School
Las Vegas, NVSkills
- Heavy lifting
- Creative planning
- Customer service
- Senior living experience
- Documentation skills
- Recordkeeping skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Effective communication
- Safety procedures
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Computer proficiency
- Flexibility
Timeline
Activities Aide
El Jen Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services
09.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Odyssey Charter High School
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