Activities Assistant CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant)

Solaris HealthCare•Plant City, FL

33d•Onsite

About The Position

Solaris HealthCare Plant City is now hiring. We are looking for caring and compassionate individuals to provide outstanding care to our residents each and every day. We are located at 701 N Wilder Rd., Plant City, FL 33566. In the heart of Strawberry Capital! Awarded Eli Facility Leadership Award Proud Partner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers - join the spirited KARE KREWE of Plant City! You'll love being part of our team-and you may also qualify for these amazing benefits: Affordable Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (family options included) Advanced Pay -get paid when YOU want 401k with Company Match -plan for your future Generous ETO, Holidays & Sick Time -we value work life balance Tuition Reimbursement -invest in your growth Life Insurance & Disability Coverage -peace of mind for you & your family Uniforms Provided & Perks Programs -we've got your covered Shift Differentials depending on location, position & shift! Join a team that invests in YOU - your health, future & your success! FREE CEUs!!! CPR CERTIFICATION OFFERED IN HOUSE!!! ON SHIFT WALLET OFFERED!!! New wage scale! #2025 Solaris HealthCare is looking for an Activities Assistant Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team!

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Current certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of Florida.
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

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in activities programming or a related field preferred but not required.

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.