at Arrowleaf in Vienna, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Title: Support Technician (C.N.A.) Home Office: Autumn Ridge Supportive Living (AR) Area of Focus: Community Collaboration Program(s): Supportive Living Program - SLP helps adults age 65+ live independently by providing them with housing in an apartment-style setting that emphasizes privacy and autonomy, while also offering services that support their health and well-being and providing a little extra assistance with the activities of daily life. CNA job duties include, but are not limited to:- Implements residents’ specific goals as outlined in the resident’s Service Care Plan.
- Implements behavior intervention techniques as necessary.
- Ensures that the residents maintain and obtain their optimal level of health by:
- Completing routine health checks using basic in-home health care equipment.
- Reminding, if necessary, residents of their medications and treatments, according to the physician’s orders, and completing required documentation.
- Reporting all health and safety concerns to a nurse or Manager.
- Assists in meal preparation, meal delivery and clean up.
- Helps to maintain the resident’s laundry and housekeeping.
- Participates in, instructs and promotes resident participation in recreation and leisure activities both in/out of facility.
- Displays a “can do” positive attitude and seeks out responsibility.
- Assists or complete the resident’s laundry/linens using a household washer and dryer.
- Assists in maintaining the inside/outside appearance and safety of the facility and vehicles.
- Possess the ability to transfer residents safely in and out of the vehicles.
- Treats residents, families, co-workers, the public, state officials and consultants with respect, courtesy and tact. Listens to, uses good judgment and responds in a timely manner to the resident and provides follow up, keeping supervisor informed.