What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Center CNA position at InnovAge?
Day Center CNA
Salary Range:
$17.5000 To $18.7000 Hourly
Monday – Friday 8:00a – 4:30p
The Day Center CNA (Certified Nurse Aide) works at our Day Center and is responsible for providing routine care and assisting participants or clients with activities of daily living, restorative and supportive care. Physical attendance at an InnovAge facility and/or an InnovAge participant home is essential to performing the job duties.
- Follows plan of care and assists participants with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, hair care, mouth care, eating, hand and toileting as assigned or needed. Documents care provided in accordance with established policies, guidelines and applicable regulations
- Carries out, reports and documents care given in an effective, timely manner as observed by the RN and through periodic record reviews.
- Participates in the care planning of participants through cooperation with the multidisciplinary teams.
- Monitors participants’ health status by taking vital signs and weights (monthly).
- Monitors appetite in addition to looking for changes in functional ability and checking skin condition while assisting with toileting.
- Monitors/assists participants in a courteous manner with meals and provides assistance with feeding as necessary.
- Assists participants with restorative and supportive care such as ambulating, positioning, transferring, skin care, catheters, fills oxygen and provides other aides as assigned or needed.
- Monitors participants’ health status such as vital signs, weights, skin condition, appetite and changes in functional ability and reports pertinent information to clinical supervisor in a timely manner.
- Reports any variance, accident or unusual occurrence to the appropriate personnel.
- Attends in-service and continuing education programs as scheduled and necessary.
- Assist drivers with the loading and unloading of participants from vehicles.
- Assist the transportation department with participants’ take home supplies.
- May rotate into In-Home Services as a Homecare C.N.A. as applicable and deemed necessary by the ADHC Services Manager.
- Creates and participates in group(s) and one-on-one activities in accordance with daily activity calendar when needed.
- Participates within the interdisciplinary team in the formulation of Plans of Care for InnovAge PACE program participants, as well as in other interdisciplinary team settings that plan, coordinate and monitor the care of InnovAge PACE program participants.
- Additional work functions and duties may be assigned
REQUIRED
- High School Diploma or GED
- Current and valid state issued Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license is required
- Current CPR certification or the ability to obtain CPR certification is required.
- Require personal transportation, current state issued driver’s license, good driving record and auto insurance as required by law.
- A minimum of one year experience working the frail or elderly
PREFERRED
- Experience in a care setting for frail and elderly patients participating in a group environment
- Bi-lingual
Job Title: Day Center CNA - Certified Nurse Aide
FLSA Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Day Center Manager or Center Director
The pay offered for the position will take into consideration the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity, among other factors. InnovAge offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision insurance, short and long-term disability, life insurance and add, supplemental life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) savings, paid time off, and company paid holidays.
Salary : $18 - $19