Life Path Assistant - Recreation Assistant (CNA)

QLI • 6404 N 70th Plaza, Omaha, NE 68104 • Phone: 402-573-3700 • Website: teamqli.com/careers

About the role

QLI is a national leader in providing a comprehensive therapeutic approach for individuals recovering from spinal cord or traumatic brain injury. Voted Best Place to Work in Omaha, QLI is a passionate, mission‑focused team committed to delivering life‑changing rehabilitation and care, valuing people, creativity, results, and mission.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and recreational activities as a C.N.A.
• Help residents get ready for the day so they can fully participate in their quality of life.
• Provide varied shift activities such as assisting with iPad navigation for apps/games, reading letters from loved ones, creating birthday cards, making non‑alcoholic drinks in the sports bar, watching championship games on ESPN.
• Create adaptive ways for residents to enjoy painting, knitting, stenciling, woodworking.
• Assist with online shopping or searching for “games to play on a rainy day.”
• Build relationships with residents and team members while gaining healthcare experience.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (required). Paid training is offered for candidates who need certification.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass a fitness assessment designated for the position and perform all related physical activities.
• Willingness to undergo a drug screen and criminal background check.
• Regular attendance is an essential