What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assisted Living CNA position at The Overlook?
POSITION DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assists residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transfer, mobility, and continence care while using appropriate modeling and validation techniques.
- Supports the resident’s abilities by understanding that all aspects of care can be viewed as an activity.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the cognitive, physical, behavioral and psychosocial approach to all aspects of dementia by using a sensitive approach to all aspects of resident care.
- Demonstrates therapeutic conversation and redirection conversation with residents, offering appropriate cues for participation in engagement and dining programs.
- Demonstrates knowledge of residents regarding background, participation needs, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity and attention span capability.
- Must possess a current Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with the Massachusetts State regulations - required
- Good judgment and decision making.
- Reliability includes reporting to work as scheduled and on time and completing assignments according to facility policy.
- Patience, tact, and a willingness to take direction and to work as a team member.
- Solid Track Record of Promoting Team Members from Within
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 3 weeks of Vacation Sick Time & Floating Holidays
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Professional Development
- Access to Fitness Center and Pool
- Free Lunch Daily on Campus
- Plenty of Free Parking
Salary : $18 - $26