Activities CNA

Tenn State Veterans Homes Board; Humboldt (TN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennessee State Veterans’ Homes is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to assist in planning and delivering activity programs and daily living care at the facility.

You will observe residents, document care, and coordinate with nursing staff to support resident well‑being and family involvement in planning activities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with activities, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Must have good communication skills and the ability to interact well with others.
• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant in State of TN.
• Previous long-term care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the activity programs of this facility.
• Observe resident attendance, mood, behavior, and degree of involvement so that facility activities and resident progress are evaluated.
• Involve the resident/family in planning activity programs when possible.
• Interview Residents or family members to obtain activity information.
• Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family.
• Implement and follow activity policies and procedures as directed by the Activity Director.
• Involve the resident/family in planning objectives and goals for the resident.
• Provide supervision for the volunteer program.
• Provides resident with exceptional activity of daily living care to include vital signs, feeding, toileting, bathing, and oral care.
• Completed documentation accurately, timely and consistently and efficiently follows facility policies and procedures. Participate in the development of an individualized plan of care for assigned residents.
• Documents each treatment provided, refusal of treatment, reason(s) treatment could not be provided and progress notes as required.
• Observes and practices infection control procedures.
• Reports changes in residents to licensed nursing staff.
• Assists other staff as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Healthcare experience

CNA TN certification

Long-term care experience

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• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the activity programs of this facility.
• Observe resident attendance, mood, behavior, and degree of involvement so that facility activities and resident progress are evaluated, by noting, reporting, and charting resident behavior.
• Involve the resident/family in planning activity programs when possible
• Interview Residents or family members to obtain activity information.
• Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family.
• Implement and follow activity policies and procedures as directed by the Activity Director.
• Involve the resident/family in planning objectives and goals for the resident.
• Provide supervision for the volunteer program.
• Provides resident with exceptional activity of daily living care to include vital signs, feeding, toileting, bathing, and oral care.
• Completed documentation accurately, timely and consistently and efficiently follows facility policies and procedures. Participate in the development of an individualized plan of care for assigned residents.
• Documents each treatment provided, refusal of treatment, reason(s) treatment could not be provided and progress notes as required.
• Observes and practices infection control procedures.
• Reports changes in residents to licensed nursing staff.
• Assists other staff as needed.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience with activities, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Must have good communication skills and the ability to interact well with others.
• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant in State of TN.
• Previous long-term care experience preferred.