Certified Nursing Assistant FT/Nights

Company: The MENTOR Network
Location: Santa Ana
Posted on: August 31, 2020

Job Description:

DescriptionCertified Nursing Assistant FT/NightsPrimary Location: United States-CA-CASanta AnaFunction:Direct Support Professional (Caregivers)Come join our amazingteam of Certified Nursing Assistants and Clinical staff supporting the Adults and Elders in our community-based day programs. Have an amazing impact in the quality of services for the adults and families we support, making a difference in the lives of others each day.The health and safety of our employees and of those individuals we serve is of utmost importance to us. Due to the essential services we provide as Caregiver/Life Skills Trainer, we continue to accept applications and fill open positions in our residential programs. Providing round-the-clock care, we have full-time and part-time schedules open with all shifts available immediately.To be sure we extend that concern to our recruitment process, we will be leveraging digital capabilities to meet virtually and continue to recruit top talent at NeuroRestorative, a partner of The MENTOR Network. Due to the public health concerns regarding COVID-19, as your application progresses, you will be asked to participate in virtual interviews using one of our digital tools. Our recruitment team will provide further details to assist you in your recruitment journey.Thank you for your flexibility and understanding as we focus on the safety and well-being of those we serve, as well as one another.EasyApply on Indeed or Text MENTORJOBS to 97211, we have work for you!DescriptionAs a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with Adult Day Health, you will work to ensure our program meets the needs of each of the individuals we serve. Our caring staffworks with each participant to create an individualized Plan ofCare that fits their needs and interests. For one adult, this may meanhelp managing an illness such as diabetes. For another, it may mean socialactivities; help with medications and meals tailored to their special dietaryneeds. Depending on each persons unique needs, the care plan may includeservices such as nursing care, social activities, healthy,delicious meals, and transportation to and from their local center.We seek a compassionate and committed CNA to provide nursing services, training, and support to address the medical, behavioral, and psychiatric needs of individuals.Specific tasks include: Ensure follow through of specific programsdeveloped by the care team. Responsible for participant safety and well being at all times. Monitor and provide training in mealtimeprogramming as necessary, prepare food as needed. Assist participants with basic hygiene skills (grooming, toileting) and other tasks (feeding, shopping) according to each participants Plan of Care. Work as a member of the treatment team. Cooperate and effectively communicate with other staff in the development,implementation, and evaluation of Plan of Care and programming for eachparticipant. Assist with bowel and bladder incontinence,management of bowel and bladder program and/or care of urinary drainagecatheters or equipment and support. Manage physical transfer of participants followingtraining guidelines. Facilitate leisure planning with participants.Assist participants and accompany participants to appointments and leisure activities.Interact with participants in an empathetic,respectful, caring, and dignified manner. Adhere to Emergency Manual guidelines; conduct emergencydrills. Maintain cleanliness and appearance of participants atall times. Complete all cleaning activities as identified on cleaning scheduleand as assigned by supervisor. Complete necessary documentation, reports, etc. ina timely, thorough, and accurate manner. Substitute for other CNAs.Recruit own substitute for scheduled shifts when necessary with supervisorsprior approval. Attend staff meetings, conferences, in-services asassigned by supervisor. Assist with compliance of Department of Public Health requirements.Follow confidentiality requirements at all times. Adhere to Participant Bill of Rights and otherpolicies and procedures. Care for and maintain all recreation andresidential equipment. Confer with supervisor regarding current equipmentstatus and needs. Communicate supply and maintenance needs to supervisor. Adhere to Personnel Policies and Procedures; successfully complete mandatory trainings.Responsible for attending annual refresher/re-certification courses prior tocertification expiration dates. Perform other related duties and activities asrequired.Qualifications:What we offer you: Achance to make a difference in peoples lives on a daily basis Arewarding work environment with some of the best co-workers you could ask for Competitivepay rates and paid time off Paidtraining; Holiday pay Family-orientedenvironment, employee events Career development and advancement opportunities Adynamic work environment where no day is ever the same as the nextWhat we require of you: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent. Completion of a CNA certificate program; current CNA certification required. 6 months - 1 year of CNA experience preferred Current Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Successful clearance of Background Checks and Reference Checks. Successful clearance of health screens and/or drug screens as required by the state. Ability to effectively communicate with participants, staff, and families. Responsible, empathetic approach with a demonstrated ability to work independently.We have a great work environment and youll be surrounded by a strong and supportive team of peers, leaders and colleagues. Adult Day Health is a partner of The MENTOR Network. Founded in 1980, The MENTOR Network is a national network of local human service providers offering quality, community-based services.With approximately 30,000 employees serving 30,000 individuals in 36 states, you''ll have career opportunities from coast to coast. When you join The MENTOR Network, youll make a difference every day and help to provide quality of life enhancing services to individuals across the country.Come join our team of dedicated and caring professionals. Apply Today!EOE/AAEby Jobble

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