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Program Assistant/CNA - Adult Day Center

Apply Job ID PROGR009265 Date posted 10/11/2024 Position Type Full-Time

Empath Health is currently seeking a Program Assistant/CNA to join our team!

The Program Assistant/CNA:

  • Under the direction and supervision of the Adult Day Center Manager, Recreational Therapist, Activity Coordinator, Program Assistant is responsible for providing and assisting participants with activities of daily living, restorative, and supportive care. 
  • Supports the efforts of the Activities Coordinator or Activities Assistant by assisting with the implementation of the scheduled activities.
  • Supports the efforts of the Registered Dietitian by assisting with serving meals and monitoring participants feeding and eating capabilities.
  • Assists in monitoring and reporting the health status and providing a safe environment for the participants attending the Adult Day Center. 
  • Functions as a member of Interdisciplinary Team.
  • Ability to socialize, to meet participants where they are. Respects the value of each participant’s strengths and limitations. 
  • Works to minimize the effects of individuals’ disability so that they may participate as fully as possible in a variety of activities.
  • Knowledge of general strategies and modifications needed for working with individuals with dementia.

Requirements:

  • Education and/or Experience: High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Certifications:
    • Current Certification as Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A) in the State of Florida
    • Valid CPR certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
  • Continuing Education: As required for licensure.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance and have means of transportation.
  • Must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact.

Empath Health values diversity as it strengthens our community and care. We embrace the diversity of cultures, thoughts, beliefs and traditions of our employees, volunteers and people we are honored to serve across our network. Our diverse staff reflects our community and each day, we work to be respectful, sensitive and competent with each other and those in our care. In every journey, we are dedicated to achieving comfort, dignity and exceptional care. Those of all backgrounds are welcome and encouraged to apply with us or seek our care and services.

Our commitment to patient, client, staff and volunteer safety is a cornerstone of a High Reliability Organization with a focus on zero harm. Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment and a requirement for all Empath Health employees.

Providing compassionate, full life care is an honor we take seriously at Empath Health. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community!

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