Resident Assistant/CNA- Part-Time Position

Catholic Charities of Central Florida Inc•Casselberry, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pathways to Care CNA Resident Assistant is responsible for assisting facility residents with their daily living needs and program activities while adhering to client schedules. This role involves maintaining accurate and complete patient records, providing support to medical staff, assisting residents with self-administration of medication, and ensuring a safe and clean environment. The position also requires assisting residents with daily living and hygiene, supporting program activities, and encouraging self-sufficiency and independence. A welcoming atmosphere for clients, visitors, and volunteers is essential.

Requirements

High School graduate.
2 to 5 years of experience in a residential housing setting or related field.
Prior experience in working with the homeless population.
Working knowledge regarding all HIPAA regulations.
Ability to read, write, and keep accurate records.
Ability to operate standard office equipment including telephone system, copy machine, FAX, scanner, etc.
Appreciation and respect for the Catholic Church and its teachings.
Must conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with and supportive of the mission and purpose of the Church.
Public behavior must not violate the faith, morals or laws of the Church or the policies of the diocese.
Ability to sit and stand for long periods.
Ability to reach, grasp, feel, and see up close and from afar.
Ability to use basic office computer hardware and peripherals, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Undergraduate or graduate degrees.
Additional certifications such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Medical Technician (MT).
Computer experience helpful.

Responsibilities

Assist residents with daily living and hygiene.
Maintain a safe and clean environment for residents.
Assist residents with self-administration of medication.
Provide support to medical staff when needed.
Assist with program activities and encourage self-sufficiency and independence.
Maintain appropriate files and ensure patient records are accurate and complete.
Provide a welcoming atmosphere for clients, visitors, and volunteers.
Greet new residents and provide assistance as needed.
Assist the team in identifying potential client-based challenges and provide input to others to ensure the flow of critical information.
Assist Volunteer Coordinator with resident activities as needed.
Work in tandem with other Pathways to Care staff.
Maintain accurate and timely records as required.
Report the need for any equipment or facility repairs to the supervisor in a timely manner.
Follow shelter rules and regulations, enforcing them uniformly and consistently.
Act in a responsible manner to ensure the safety of clients and property.
Follow all policies and procedures of The Diocese of Orlando, Catholic Charities of Central Florida, Inc., and Pathways to Care.
Maintain security of files and the facility at all times.
Notify the supervisor immediately if any resident is disruptive, argumentative, or otherwise disorderly.
Notify the supervisor immediately of any infraction of rules, policies, or procedures committed by any resident.
Perform bed checks and document activities of residents on all shifts.
Ensure that all residents are in compliance with the policies and procedures of PTC, documenting any activities that are outside of the norm and reporting the same to both supervisor and Administrator.
Have a working knowledge of the PTC programs and be able to assist in activities of any program on an as-needed basis.
Participate in all required staff or agency meetings.
Participate in all phases of COA (Council on Accreditation) requirements.
If using agency vehicle, maintain a proper auto log and report any incidents, accidents, needed repairs, maintenance, etc. to Supervisor immediately.
Perform other duties as assigned.