Job Information
Vitra Health CNA / Program Aide - Adult Day Health - PER DIEM in Brockton, Massachusetts
About the Role:
Our company is growing, and we believe that our employees are the key to our success! We are looking to expand our talented team, we are looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant at our Adult Day Health Facility in Brockton, MA. If you are a passionate, caring, motivated Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant who is looking to make a difference in the life of someone in your community, we encourage you to apply today!
Essential Functions:
Our Adult Day Health Program Aide position provides care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse - RN
Program Aides assist the Adult Day Health participants with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including skilled tasks when applicable
Activities of Daily Living are personal care focused and may include: assisting clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, eating, and toileting
Assist members in the practice of safety and good nutrition when possible
Participate in assessment and care planning meetings and execute the plan of care
Assist Registered Nurse with obtaining and recording vital signs
Adhere to the documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct
Observe the patient for changes in general physical and mental conditions and report any changes noted to the Adult Day Health program Registered Nurse
Assist with all the activities programs including arts and crafts and other small group activities under the direction of the Director
Accurately documents care provided daily and maintains records per regulatory standards.
Recognizes the physical, emotional and developmental needs of participants, working in a manner that respects participants, their privacy and their property
Assist with trips and other community outings outside the program
Participate in staff meetings, in-service training, and other relevant training
Prepare, serve, and clean up after meals and snacks
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA certification - must be able to provide the valid certification
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
One or more years' experience working with adults in a health-care or social-service setting
Are current with CPR/AED certification (this can be provided)
Have proven ability to behave with respect and compassion
Possess a professional and upbeat attitude
About Us:
Vitra Health is a Home Health Care, Skilled Nursing, and Adult Day Health organization that specializes in care management of adults and seniors. We are a rapidly growing company that was started to improve access to quality home health care services. We rate ourselves solely by the quality of care we provide our clients. We realize that our clients are someone's parent, grandparent, child, friend, or neighbor – we pride ourselves on never taking this fact for granted.