Job Summary / Purpose:

The assisted living certified nursing assistant participates in planning, organizing and facilitating the operations of the home. The nursing assistant works cooperatively with residents, co-workers, families, visitors and volunteers to create a positive and pleasant environment. This role performs combined duties of food service, housekeeping, activities, laundry and nursing.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Schedule:
Commitment needed for every other weekend, every other holiday and 1-2 additional shifts

Essential Key Job Responsibilities:

• Administer medications per policy and procedure.

• Assists in planning and implementing a variety of activities that meets the social, spiritual, intellectual, psychosocial and physical needs of the residents.

• Assists with activities of daily living.

• Maintaining a safe, comfortable and functional environment by assessing the household for potential hazards, utilizes appropriate techniques regarding sanitation, infection control, hazardous waste management, fire safety, disaster preparedness and emergency care.

• Demonstrates support for organizational fiscal viability through efficient and effective use of all resources of the household, including supplies and availability of resources.

• Dementia Sensitivity: able to demonstrate and nurture care practices for persons with dementia that meet needs while promoting individualized person-center care and sense of well-being.

The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Licenses & Certifications

• CERTIFIED NURS ASSITANT

Skills

• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills