Solaris Healthcare Lake City is a fast paced 120 bed rehab and long-term care facility looking for energetic customer service oriented staff to join our team! Come apply today!
Solaris HealthCare is looking for an Activities Assistant Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team!
Activities Assistant CNA Responsibilities:
- Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing a variety of recreational, social, and
therapeutic activities for residents/patients, considering their individual interests and
abilities.
- Provide hands-on assistance and support to residents/patients during activities, ensuring
their safety, comfort, and enjoyment.
- Encourage resident/patient participation in activities and facilitate social interactions to
promote a sense of community and belonging.
- Maintain accurate records of resident/patient participation in activities and any
observations or changes in behavior or mood.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including nursing staff, therapists, and social
workers, to integrate activity programs into the overall care plan.
- Modify activities as needed to accommodate the diverse needs and preferences of
residents/patients, including those with physical or cognitive limitations.
- Assist with the procurement and organization of supplies, equipment, and materials
needed for activities.
- Communicate regularly with residents/patients, families, and team members to solicit
feedback, address concerns, and promote engagement in activities.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance
knowledge and skills related to activities programming and resident/patient care.
- Adhere to federal, state, and local regulations governing activities programming in long-term care facilities.
Activities Assistant CNA Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of Florida.
- Previous experience in activities programming or a related field preferred but not required.
- Passion for working with older adults and individuals with diverse needs and abilities.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Creativity, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and schedules.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Commitment to resident-centered care and promoting quality of life