Driver / Activities (CNA)

Futura Age•Tacoma, WA

13d•$22 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

eliseo is a not-for-profit Senior Living Community that has been serving the greater Tacoma community for 85 years! Our 28-acre campus includes a Skilled Nursing Facility, Long-Term Care Nursing Services, Memory Care, Assisted Living and Independent Living Homes. We are dedicated to engaging the lives of our residents through active living, compassion, and dignity. As one of the largest not-for-profit employers in Pierce County, we strive to enrich the lives of our residents through selfless service. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors, then eliseo may be the perfect fit for you.

Requirements

Current Washington Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC)
Valid Driver’s License, Auto Insurance, and Safe Driving Record
5+ years driving experience.
Current CPR Training.
Current Food Handler’s Card.

Nice To Haves

1+ year experience in a social or recreational program in a health care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Assesses, develops, and delivers a therapeutic activity program for an assigned case load including one-to-one interactions, group programs and trips/tours.
Delivers a program of scheduled activities as assigned, to include reality orientation, sensory stimulation, exercise classes, adaptive crafts, and pet therapy.
Plans, coordinates, and implements resident outings in eliseo vehicles and assists with special programs and events.
Assists with resident outings, special programs and events as assigned.
Maintains documentation required by State and Federal regulations including initial activity assessments (MDS), daily resident participation records, monthly, quarterly, and annual progress notes, and reviews.
Develops assessments and written care plans to promote non-pharmacological interventions and activity programs for an assigned case load including one-to-one interactions and group programs.
Provides support for in-house pet care.
Contributes to the maintenance and storage of supplies used in the activity program.
Provides transportation for residents on and off campus, including driving, scheduling, and escorting residents to assure safety between vehicles and pick up/drop off locations.
Communicates with Nursing Staff Coordinator and Unit Secretaries regarding appointments.
Assists Residents with personal care as needed during appointment transfer.
Performs transfers, lifting and positioning of residents to/from wheelchair, chair and vehicle assists residents with the use of walkers, wheelchairs, and canes.
Attends daily report meetings with nursing staff and participates in interdisciplinary team conferences.