CNA (SCALE/Adult Medical Day)

Position:  Certified Nursing Assistant
Department:  SCALE / Adult Medical Day
Reports to:  SCALE Program Director and Medical Day Nursing
Exempt/Non- Exempt:  Non-Exempt
 

Summary:  The CNA is responsible for providing direct care and assistance with daily living tasks to an adult population.
 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with activities of daily living

• Assist with participants with toileting needs

• Assist with handing out meals and feeding or assisting participants with meals

• Responsible for monthly vital signs and weights as assigned

• Monitor activity at the door when assigned

• Notify appropriate staff if any Medical Day participants attempt to leave building without notification

• Assist with scheduling mobility rides

• Assist on class activities and occasional field trips when assigned.

• Assorted office duties including attendance records, answering and making phone calls and emails

• Monitor participants while on League transportation when assigned

• Notify nurse for medical concerns noticed or voiced by participant

• Maintain clean and safe environment

• Give proper notification for absence or illness.

• Works with other staff to meet the needs of participants

• Support the mission of The League by creating a supportive environment for participants and staff

• Show dependability by being punctual and maintaining consistent attendance

• Give appropriate notice for time off or illness

• Assist with other duties as assigned

• Monitor participants while on League transportation when assigned.

• Additional responsibilities as assigned by the Charge CNA and Nursing staff

• Demonstrate the 5 Core Values of The League (Accountability, Participant Focus, Quality, Independence and Mutual Respect).

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Qualification requirements:

• Ability to work well with others.

• Effective verbal communication.

• Licensed Certified Nursing Assistant (by Maryland Board of Nursing)

• One-year experience working with individuals with disabilities in day or residential setting preferred.