Activities Aide (CNA), Weekends

The Gardens Health & Rehabilitation is looking for CNAs (Certified Nursing Assistant) to join their team for Baylor Shifts!

ABOUT GARDENS HEALTH - Located in Daytona Beach, FL, we are a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that is dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. We offer a modern, comfortable, and secure facility staffed by caring professionals where individuals receive the finest sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care. We are committed to maintaining a facility where compassionate care is provided in an environment of respect and dignity. It is also a great working environment for our staff as we truly value and appreciate each member of our team!

While working here, you will enjoy:

• Benefits: Depending upon your job classification you may be eligible for participation in our comprehensive benefits program.

• Health, dental, vision and life insurance. Your well-being is important, and we value it.

• Paid time off. Because as much as you love your job, we want you to also love having time to be you.

• A 401K retirement plan. You're our company's future; let us help you take care of yours.

• Continuing education credits. Life, learning, and education are our top priorities

Summary for Activities Aide (CNA)

Our community is looking for a compassionate individual to help enrich the lives of our residents, making every day vibrant with beautiful smiles and tender care, while providing exciting activities to enhance their daily lives.

Responsibilities of Activities Aide (CNA)

• Implement recreation procedures, as directed, by the Recreation Director, by creating decorations, setting up necessary equipment, creating ceramics, needlework, woodwork and other crafts, escorting residents to and from recreation area, and awarding prizes.

• Assist in scheduling movies, planning parties, and providing games and activities for residents.

• Drive Facility vehicle to events and activities outside the Facility, as necessary.

• Encourage residents to participate in recreational social activities so that all residents are involved in activities by engaging in and organizing games, crafts, religious services, parties, etc.

• Oversee residents engaged in scheduled activities to promote the physical, social, and mental well-being of residents by applying experience in activities and knowledge of diagnoses and conditions of residents.

• Befriend residents to encourage resident self-esteem by visiting and conversing with residents on a regular basis.

• Make routine visits to residents and perform assistance with crafts, projects, etc., as necessary.

• May arrange for sale of articles made by residents, i.e., at bazaars, in gift shop, etc.

• Assist in-room residents by visiting with them, writing letters, running errands, making appointments, etc., as necessary.

• Conduct individual, and/or group, re-motivation, and reality orientation sessions to promote the worth, self-esteem, and reality level of the residents.

Requirements/Qualifications of Activities Aide (CNA)

• Current Nursing Assistant certification from state of Florida.
• Current/active CPR certification, preferred.
• At least one (1) year Skilled Nursing experience preferred.
• Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
• Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives.
• Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure.