PACE Dietary Aide/CNA

Valir Health•Shawnee, OK

26d•Onsite

About The Position

Valir PACE provides integrated medical and social services to our most vulnerable seniors, helping to unlock their full potential. We are looking for team members who are energized by working in diverse teams toward our shared purpose. Those eager to drive groundbreaking innovation, and who will interact with those we serve and those who serve them in a spirit of understanding and compassion.

Requirements

Current Oklahoma Long Term Care Aide or Certified Nurse Aide certification in good standing, as required for assigned duties.
Current CPR certification.
Current Food Handler certification or ability to obtain it within the required timeframe.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with older adults, individuals with disabilities, food service, or direct care is preferred.

Responsibilities

Supports meal preparation, meal service, sanitation, and maintenance of the kitchen and dining areas.
Provides supplemental Certified Nurse Aide support in the center, as directed by the PACE Site Director or licensed nursing staff and within the employee's certification, demonstrated competencies, and participant plans of care.
Coordinates dietary and participant-care assignments to ensure required meal-service duties, food-safety standards, infection-prevention requirements, and participant needs are met.
Works collaboratively with dietary, nursing, and center staff.
Maintains participant dignity, safety, and confidentiality in all assigned duties.