CNA Milton Adult Day Services-Part-Time

Job Type: Part Time Non Exampt
Schedule: Monday–Friday, Days TBA Hours TBA
Location: Milton Village South Bend, IN

We are seeking an experienced CNA to join our team. Our team does amazing work that profoundly improves the quality of life of our patients and their families. Rediscover your passion for healthcare and the rewarding one-to-one patient connections that inspired you to enter healthcare to begin with.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time employees, which includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings and flexible spending account options
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Employer-paid life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Wellness and healthy lifestyle benefits
• Employee peer recognition program
• Annual anniversary/retention bonus opportunities
• Competitive paid time off (PTO)

Full details of benefits and specific eligibility (including any minimum scheduled hours for certain benefits) are provided during the interview and onboarding process.

Client Care:

·         Provide care and services to participants according to the care plan or as approved by the LPN.

·         Assists with other activities of daily living as directed by the LPN.

·         Offers support and encouragement to participants and families.

·         Assists with the planning, coordination, and implementation of individual and group therapeutic activities under the direction of the Life Enrichment Coordinator and/or other Day Center staff.

Reporting:

·         Clearly communicates information regarding changes in participant condition to LPN.

·         Demonstrates good judgment in knowing what information needs to be communicated.

·         Handles communication in a timely manner.

Documentation:

·         Maintains documentation of client participation in activities.

·         Maintains documentation of care provided to participant.

·         Records information accurately, thoroughly, and in a timely manner.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS:

·         Knowledgeable of the Milton Adult Day Services model, philosophy, objectives, policies and procedures.

·         Arrives to work and meetings on time and ready to work.

·         Respects confidentiality of clients/families and other employees.

·         Attends educational meetings/conferences for professional growth as required.

·         Sees change as an opportunity and maintains a level of flexibility, which allows for adaptation to new ways of performing.

·         Engages participants through the use of humor, enthusiasm, and positive reinforcement.

·         Performs other duties that may be assigned by LPN, Life Enrichment Coordinator, and Director.

·         Requires team respect and team participation for daily demonstration of the Milton mission and model.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

·         Possesses the ability to perform the following tasks for varying periods of time: standing, walking, sitting, lifting objects up to 75 lbs., assist with 50/100 pounds, climbing stairs, stooping, kneeling, twisting, bending, reaching overhead, push or pull, simultaneous use of both hands, wrists, and fingers.

·         Perform safe lifting, transferring, pushing, pull 50-75 using safe tools and techniques.

·         Possess the ability to perform the following tasks for varying periods of time; speak in conversational tones utilizing English/American Language.

·         Communicate with participants suffering from various disabilities (difficulty hearing/seeing, confusion, physical weaknesses, seizure disorder, Parkinson’s, etc.).

·         Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

QUALIFICATIONS:

·         Certified Nursing Assistant certification.

·         Health care experience in geriatrics