CNA/HHA

Schedule: Part Time/Full Time – Evenings, Overnights

Pay Rate: Starting at $20.00/hour

About the role

Provides personal care to residents according to written service plans.

Responsibilities

• Review the logbook and assignment sheets for updates at the start of each shift.
• Assure that residents are neat, clean, and properly clothed.
• Assist with bathroom and hygiene needs.
• Tidy apartment and proactively assess potential safety concerns.
• Proactively assess potential safety concerns in common areas of the building and report to appropriate parties when needed.
• Transport residents to and from activities and dining.
• Provide SAMM assistance within the allotted time frame (if applicable).
• Provide accurate documentation, including SAMM timely (if applicable).
• Give a verbal report of shift change to the following shift.
• Mealtime duties:
  • Make morning coffee and serve breakfast as residents are ready.
  • Serve lunch and dinner.
  • Assist with setting tables.
  • Encourage residents to take part in mealtimes.
  • Assist residents with plate and utensil orientation.
  • Clean up, load, and empty dishwasher, clean and disinfect tables and counters.
  • Launder napkins and dish towels.
• Provide one-on-one support when needed to engage residents in activities or provide a quiet space to calm residents when required.
• Facilitate and assist with activity programming.
• Apply an excellent customer service approach in all aspects of the job.
• Work with residents and families to develop and implement strategies that promote person-centered care.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Current Certification as a CNA or Home Health Aide in the state of work.
• One year's experience in an elder care setting preferred.