Day Center CNA

About the Role

The Day Center CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) works at our Adult Day Health Center assisting participants with ADLs (activities of daily living) and providing both restorative and supportive care.

Responsibilities

• Follow the care plan and assist participants with daily activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, hair care, mouth care, eating, and toileting.
• Document care provided in accordance with established policies, guidelines, and applicable regulations.
• Carry out, report, and document care given in an effective, timely manner as observed by the RN and through periodic record reviews.
• Assist participants with restorative and supportive care such as ambulating, positioning, transferring, skin care, catheters, fills oxygen, and provides other aides as assigned or needed.
• Monitor participants' health status such as vital signs, weights, skin condition, appetite, and changes in functional ability, and report pertinent information to the clinical supervisor in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in care planning for participants.
• Monitor appetite and look for changes in functional ability and skin condition.
• Monitor and assist participants in a courteous manner with meals and help with feeding, as necessary.
• Report any variance, accident, or unusual occurrence to the appropriate personnel.
• Assist with loading and unloading of participants from vehicles.
• Assist the transportation department with participants’ take-home supplies.
• Serve as a bus attendant on company vehicles while InnovAge drivers transport participants to/from center or medical appointments, supporting participants while in transit and accompanying participants in and out of facilities.
• Create and participate in group(s) and one-on-one activities in accordance with the daily activity calendar when needed.
• Attend in-service and continuing education programs as scheduled and necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Active and valid state-issued Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license.
• Current CPR certification or the ability to obtain CPR certification. Acceptable vendors for certifications are from either the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a care setting for frail and elderly patients participating in a group environment.
• Bi-lingual.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short and long-term disability.
• Life insurance and AD&D.
• Supplemental life insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off.
• Company-paid holidays.

Pay

Posted Pay Range: $18.37 - $21.15 per hour.

Attention Florida Applicants: This position requires a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For more information, please visit the Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website.