Job Description

Job Description

Description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Activities AdventHealth Care Center Zephyrhills North

Location Address: 7350 Dairy Road, Zephyrhills FL 33540

Top Reasons To Work At AdventHealth Care Center Zephyrhills North

* AdventHealth Care Centers mission to Extend the Healing Ministry of Christ
* The opportunity and encouragement to truly care for and love the patients/residents they serve
* The opportunity to work with like-minded co-workers who believe and support the organizations mission
* The patient-centric focus of meeting the needs of the patient/residents
* Being part of a large healthcare organization where we can be Greater as a Whole

Work Hours/Shift:

Various Shifts Available

You Will Be Responsible For:

* Leads daily programs such as exercise, games, religious services, musical activities, movies, parties, and crafts.
* Announces the programs and assists residents to the area of the activity.
* Records attendance for each resident and documents individual responses.
* Reports residents adverse responses to the Activities Director.
* Maintains interdepartmental communication to plan special events, outings, etc.
* Sets up and cleans up supplies and areas for programs.
* Creates photo posters, welcome signs for new residents, and other communicative posters.
* Assists and motivates residents in constructing their leisure time with individual interests such as: correspondence, mail delivery, reading mail, craft work, reading, and bedside games.
* Provides individual activities for residents who are unable to participate in group programs.
* Directs volunteers who are assisting with programs.
* Carries out activities as planned according to the schedule.
* Notifies Activities Director of any needed supplies.
* Completes Activity Interest forms, assessments, writing plans of care, and progress notes in the absence of the Activities Director, as requested.

Qualifications
What You Will Need:

* Current Basic Life Support (CPR) certification from a certified instructor requiring live return demonstration, such as the American Heart Association is preferred, and required to be obtained within the first 30 days after employment
* Certified Nursing Assistant License or meets one of the following criteria that will result in certification within 120 days of employment:
1. Is certified as a CNA in another state and is awaiting certification by reciprocity in current state
2. Has completed and has proof of passing a certification exam, but is still awaiting the actual Certified Nursing Assistant certificate

Job Summary:

The Activities CNA leads therapeutic activities under the supervision of the Activity Director. The programs are organized with the assistants input and knowledge of the residents individual social, religious, educational, and recreational needs. The Activities CNA must maintain a current certified nursing assistant certification in the state they are practicing.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.