Day Center Worker CNA I or CNA II

Durham, NC, US|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $15.00 - $19.50

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Continuing education support

Employee assistance program

employee recognition programs

Job Description

Senior CommUnity Care of North Carolina is a dedicated healthcare provider offering comprehensive, community-based services specifically designed for elders living in Wake, Durham, and select zip codes within Granville counties. As a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), Senior CommUnity Care focuses on enabling seniors to maintain independence by supporting them to live healthily and safely in their homes rather than moving into nursing facilities. This organization is committed to delivering top-quality medical, social, and recreational care that caters to the unique needs of older adults, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being through a patient-centered approach.

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Job Requirements

Must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact
Must have a valid North Carolina driver's license, proof of insurance and have means of transportation

Job Qualifications

Certified Nursing Assistant - C.N.A I or C.N.A II
Successful completion of nurse's aide, home health aide or equivalent training course or minimum of one year related experience in caring for impaired adults
Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with participants, co-workers and the public
Basic knowledge in working with frail and elderly to support Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
Skilled in identifying and recommending problem resolution
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Ability to work effectively with culturally, economically, and educationally diverse populations
Ability to utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as timekeeping, in-servicing and documentation

Job Duties

Assist participants and or supervise with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, hair care, mouth care, eating, hand and foot nail care and toileting as assigned or needed
Create and participate in group(s) and one-on-one activities according to daily activity calendar and requests by Recreational Coordinator
Monitor and assist participants with meals at feeding table
Assist in maintaining clean and orderly day rooms, kitchen and personal care areas
Accompany participants to medical and other appointments
Perform and or assist with laundry including clothes for participants
Assist Drivers with loading and unloading participants from vehicles
Demonstrate dependability through consistent compliance with scheduled work hours
Participate in Interdisciplinary Team activities and carry out the plan of care as directed
Note changes in participant's physical or emotional health and communicate appropriately
Maintain participants' medical record and fulfill Senior CommUnity Care charting and reporting
Assist Transportation Department with participants' take home supplies
Support Quality Improvement Initiatives
Follow all Senior CommUnity Care policies and OSHA safety guidelines
Act within scope of authority and maintain confidentiality
Handle potentially infectious specimens with biohazard precautions
Maintain safe working environment
Participate in continuing education classes and required training meetings
Perform other duties as required or requested

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