The Certified Nursing Assistant provides assistance to participants with activities of daily living and necessary restorative/supportive care to ensure physical and health safety within the home environment. This role also involves monitoring and reporting health status, providing a safe environment for PACE participants, and potentially working shifts in the SCCNC Day Center.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess an unencumbered Certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in North Carolina and have a High School diploma or equivalent. A minimum of one year of experience working with the frail or elderly population is required, along with a valid driver’s license and medical clearance for communicable diseases.
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Job description
Come join our awesome team as a Home Care Certified Nursing Assistant at Senior Community Care of North Carolina PACE clinic!
Senior Community Care of North Carolina PACE is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization.
Certified Nursing Assistant Job Highlights
403(b) Retirement Plan;
Career scholarships;
Quality training, continuing career education and leadership programs;
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday & Sick Days)
Benefits
with minimal to no cost to employees:
Scholarships
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness program
Life insurance (with an option to purchase additional)
Short term disability
Loan program
NEW! NetSpend – Get paid early: Tap into 50% of your earnings before payday.
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About the job
The Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for providing and assisting participants with activities of daily living and restorative/supportive care necessary to ensure the physical and health safety of the home environment. Assists in monitoring and reporting the health status and providing a safe environment for the PACE participants of Senior Community Care of North Carolina. As assigned, works shifts in the SCCNC Day Center and provides care and services to participants and assists with the provision of a safe and effective day program
Pay
$17.65-$20.55
Shift
Monday-Friday operating hours are between 7:00
AM-9:00 PM ( 8 hour shift guaranteed)
Required Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Benefits
Vacation
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
Life insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Short term disability
Leadership programs
Sick Days
Holiday
Wellness program
Loan program
Career scholarships
Quality training
Continuing career education
NetSpend – Get paid early
Unencumbered Certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the State of NC
High School diploma or equivalent required
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.
A minimum of one year’s experience in working with the frail or elderly population required.
Knowledge of principles, practices standards and techniques of a CNA
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
Preferred Skills
Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with participants, co-workers, medical staff, and the public
Skilled in identifying and recommending problem resolution.
Essentials
Consults each day with the PCS Coordinator (or designee) to be updated on changes in participant status, changes in plan of care, and to confirm scheduled visits.
Personal hygiene such as skin, mouth, hair care and bathing.
Assists participants in and out of bed assisting with ambulation.
Assisting with prescribed exercise which participants and aide have been taught by appropriate personnel.
Prepares meals, including therapeutic diets, assists participants with meals.
Assist participants to the bathroom or in using commodes, bedpans, or urinals.
Senior Community Care of North Carolina - PACE
Senior Community Care of North Carolina - PACE is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization.
PACE is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly.
Our team members include clinical professionals, personal care providers, van drivers, activity assistants and culinary employees among others.
Unlike some clinical environments, PACE centers offer employees flexible work schedules, with most positions only requiring occasional weekends.
Team members have an opportunity to get to know their patients and build meaningful relationships.
SCCNC helps foster a work-life balance by offering employees paid-time off benefits as part of our comprehensive benefits package.
With the internal slogan "The care you need to remain in the home you LOVE", this "one stop shop" prides itself in building relationships with the participants as well as their families, and creating personalized care plans that work for everyone. This vibrant, young, and diverse team lives in close proximity to the beach and the mountains, as well as surrounded by highly regarded colleges and universities and access to premier healthcare. Join us at Senior Community Care of North Carolina and become a part of a healthcare team that is dedicated to creating thoughtful, caring and flexible work environments for our team members.
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Create happiness for those who need it. Join us today!
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