Recreation Aide III (Nursing Home)

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Merrimack County Nursing Home works hard to offer a warm, caring, home-like environment. We treat everyone like family here at MCNH, from our residents to our employees. We thoroughly enjoy being a part of the Long Term Care community. Our mission here is clear; we “Promote Excellence” at Merrimack County Nursing Home.

Our Recreation Aide III's collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and facilitate meaningful activities for the residents with an assortment of clinical diagnosis, including dementia and other cognitive impairments.  Will provide resident centered care by assessing the needs and preferences of the residents ensuring that each resident is supported to maintain the highest practicable level of function and general wellness.

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Associates degree from an accredited college or university with major focused in psychology, human services or social work preferred and experience working in a nursing home, knowledge of MDS computer system or experience with care plans and assessments and notes of residents’ involvements or any combination of education and experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge, skills and abilities.   

Valid NH Driver’s License required. Applicants must have an excellent driving record not to include any major motor vehicle violations. State of NH CDL Medical Card and CPR/BLS certification required. Initial and annual attestation required disclosing any motor vehicle violations. Must report any new violations immediately.A drug screen & criminal background check will be required of all conditional hires.