CNA-Adult Day Health

Description

NOW HIRING A CNA!

9:00 AM-5:30 PM M-F

No Weekends or Holidays!

At LIFE PACE, we believe every person deserves to live with dignity, purpose, and connection. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in our Adult Day Health program, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships while helping older adults and younger adults with developmental disabilities remain as independent, engaged, and healthy as possible.

If you're compassionate, energetic, and enjoy making a positive impact in the lives of others, we'd love to meet you.

As an Adult Day Health CNA, you will:

• Assist participants with activities of daily living, including feeding, transfers, mobility, bathing, toileting, hand hygiene, and other personal care needs.
• Create meaningful connections by encouraging participation in therapeutic, recreational, and social activities.
• Lead and support both structured and spontaneous activities that promote independence, engagement, and quality of life.
• Observe participants and accurately document attendance, activity participation, nutritional intake (as applicable), health monitoring, and incidents.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for participants, staff, and visitors.
• Utilize proper body mechanics and safety practices while assisting participants.
• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to provide exceptional participant care.
• Participate in staff meetings, training programs, and continuing education opportunities.
• Follow LIFE PACE policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure high-quality care.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum one year of experience as a CNA. Hold and maintain a current Oklahoma Long Term Care Aide certification. Upon hire, will obtain/maintain current certifications in: First Aid, CPR, and Tulsa County Food Handlers.

SKILLS: A genuine desire to work with older adults or developmentally disabled young adults. Possess good communication and interpersonal skills with older adults, caregivers and coworkers. Present a caring, friendly attitude with an outgoing personality.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to lift at least 50 lbs., push 200 lbs., and walk or stand 90% of the time, while working. Good hearing and vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The main work environment is an office setting of a non-profit organization providing a variety of services to seniors and their families. The activity level is high and the noise level is moderate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: I have read the above job description and fully understand the requirements set forth therein. I meet all the requirements of this position, and I can perform all essential functions of the job. I agree to abide by the requirements set forth in this document. I understand the contents of this job description are presented as a matter of information only and as guidance as to LSS & AFFILIATES program’s expectations for this position. This job description is not intended to give rise to contractual rights or obligations, or to be construed as a guarantee of employment for any specific period of time or for any specific type of work. Furthermore, LSS & AFFILIATES program reserves the right to interpret, amend, modify, or cancel or withdraw any or all sections or provisions of this job description at any time with or without notice.

I understand that employment at LSS & AFFILIATES program is “at will”, meaning that employment is for no definite period of time and may be terminated by me or LSS & AFFILIATES program at any time and for any reason.