CNA - Senior Living Activities & Transportation Lead

eliseo; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Retirement plan with 403b matching

Life Insurance, AD&D

Job summary

eliseo, a Not-for-Profit Senior Living Community in Tacoma, seeks a Resident Services Specialist (CNA) to plan and implement therapeutic activities and coordinate transportation for residents, enhancing physical, mental and psychosocial well-being.

The role requires a Washington NAC, a valid driver’s license, CPR and food handler’s card, with prior driving experience and experience in health-care activities. Full-time, day schedule offered with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Current Washington Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC).
• Valid Driver’s License, Auto Insurance, and Safe Driving Record.
• 5+ years driving experience.
• 1+ year experience in a social or recreational program in a health care setting preferred.
• Current CPR Training.
• Current Food Handler’s Card.

Responsibilities

• Assess, develops, and delivers a therapeutic activity program for an assigned case load including one-to-one interactions, group programs and trips/tours.
• Delivers a program of scheduled activities as assigned, to include reality orientation, sensory stimulation, exercise classes, adaptive crafts, and pet therapy.
• Plans, coordinates, and implements resident outings in eliseo vehicles and assists with special programs and events.
• Assists with resident outings, special programs and events as assigned.
• Maintains documentation required by State and Federal regulations including initial activity assessments (MDS), daily resident participation records, monthly, quarterly, and annual progress notes, and reviews.
• Develops assessments and written care plans to promote non-pharmacological interventions and activity programs for an assigned case load including one-to-one interactions and group programs.
• Provides support for in-house pet care.
• Contributes to the maintenance and storage of supplies used in the activity program.
• Provides transportation for residents on and off campus, including driving, scheduling, and escorting residents to assure safety between vehicles and pick up/drop off locations.
• Communicates with Nursing Staff Coordinator and Unit Secretaries regarding appointments.
• Assists Residents with personal care as needed during appointment transfer.
• Performs transfers, lifting and positioning of residents to/from wheelchair, chair and vehicle assists residents with the use of walkers, wheelchairs, and canes.
• Attends daily report meetings with nursing staff and participates in interdisciplinary team conferences.

Skills

CNA certification

Driver's license

CPR training

Food handler's card

Job description

eliseo, a Not-for-Profit Senior Living Community in Tacoma, seeks a Resident Services Specialist (CNA) to plan and implement therapeutic activities and coordinate transportation for residents, enhancing physical, mental and psychosocial well-being.

The role requires a Washington NAC, a valid driver’s license, CPR and food handler’s card, with prior driving experience and experience in health-care activities. Full-time, day schedule offered with competitive benefits.