CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT (CNA)

Certified Nursing Assist

Wilmington, DE

Description

Part-time weekend positions available

Job title

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Reports to

Program Director

Position Summary

The CNA is responsible for the safety and supervision of individuals supported within the unit while also fulfilling the obligations outlined in the individuals' care plan. The CNA will prompt or assist as necessary to ensure that all individuals participate in activities of daily living in both the home and the community. This includes healthcare coordination and transportation. The CNA works in conjunction with the Registered Nurse and Program Director to create and maintain a safe and healthy environment for consumers and staff. The CNA may also perform administrative duties tasks and assignments at the request of and in conjunction with the Unit Director and / or the Registered Nurse. A commitment to the RHD values should be demonstrated as job duties are performed.

Essential Duties and Functions

Direct Client Care

• Administer all medications and prescribed therapies, safely, accurately, and uphold regulatory standards regarding medical issues.
• Provide personal care, as needed, to assist individuals to maintain health and appropriate public appearance. This may include, but is not limited to, bathing, diapering, tooth brushing, and other direct care responsibilities.
• Engage in physical activity to meet the certification requirements of Crisis Prevention and Intervention training and consumer needs.
• Implement supportive interventions at all times, especially in the moment of a crisis, such as episodes of self-injurious behaviors or aggression.
• Physical lifting and transferring of consumers between sitting / standing / laying positions as required by the consumer's ability level.

Client Engagement and Wellness

Administrative Duties

Qualifications

Requirements

Physical requirements

Lifting Requirements

Reporting Relationships

Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies.

Apis Services provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment.

All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy / childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.