Military Spouse Connection Jobs

About Piedmont Health Services

Piedmont Health Services, Inc. (PHS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in North Carolina. Dedicated to delivering top-tier, accessible, and inclusive primary healthcare, PHS has proudly served for 54 years and remains the largest community health center in central NC. Operating 10 Community Health Centers, two PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) Senior Care facilities, and 2 Mobile Health Units, PHS extends its services to residents across five counties, including Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Orange, and Lee.

What is PACE?

At Piedmont Health Senior Care, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors in our community through our Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). We help seniors maintain their independence and continue living at home homes for as long as possible. We achieve this by offering comprehensive, personalized healthcare and related services, all tailored to the unique needs and aspirations of each senior we serve.

Our approach is unlike any other healthcare plan! PACE emphasizes a participant-centered strategy, focusing on providing the right care and services that best support each participant's unique needs and goals. We integrate and coordinate all aspects of care, leveraging a team of dedicated doctors, nurses, therapists, dieticians, and other specialized professionals who work together as a care team to manage and address the complete health needs of each.

Job Title -Certified Nursing Assistant

Department -CNA Department

Reports to -Adult Day Health Manager

Benefits -

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance (Short and Long Term Disability)
• 403(b) Plan
• Paid Holidays
• CME (Continuing Medical Education)

About Position:The primary responsibility of the Certified Nursing Assistant is to assist patients and perform other tasks as assigned. Also, to support patient care in all aspects of Adult Day Center, including driving, as needed.

• Work Location: PACE Burlington Center

1214 Vaughn Road Burlington, NC 27217

• Schedule:Full Time Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 5pm
• Required Travel: None

Duties/ Responsibilities -

• Provide basic nursing care to assigned participants, including tasks such as, but not limited to: toileting, pressure relief and skin care.
• Support care provided in rehabilitative therapies as directed by licensed therapists (OT, PT and ST).
• Assists in delivery of dietary services in the Adult Day Rooms.
• Provide transportation of passengers to and from their destinations as needed, and assist in patient care during transit and off-site medical appointments.
• Safe transfer techniques and ambulation assistance.
• Performs vital checks and other support as assigned in the clinic.
• Provide operational support in day center, such as laundry and stocking inventory.
• Monitor participants who are at risk of wandering.
• Facilitate recreational activities.
• Engage and support participants in activities.
• Communicates effectively with participants, families, staff, agencies and other departments within PHS.
• Documents assistance, observations, services and patient activities on appropriate forms.
• Communicates any changes seen in participant condition to team members.
• Assigned to a panel of participants and serves as a member of the IDT Team. Attends staff meetings and takes part in participant care planning.
• If the CNA speaks fluently in a language other than English, the CNA provides non-medical translation services for the participant and caregivers as needed.

Qualifications -

Education:High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of Nurse's Aide, Home Health Aid or equivalent training course.

Required:Must be able to work effectively in a team environment.

Must be able to provide assistance and serv ces to people of all ages, including geriatrics.

Must meet a standardized set of competencies for the specific position description established by PHSC and approved by CMS before working independently.

Preferred:One year of experience with the frail or elderly preferred.

Current/valid License:Certified Nursing Assistant I or certified within 90 days of employment. Upon employment, must become trained in CPR and First Aid.

Immunizations:Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all immunizations up-to-date prior to beginning employment.

Pay Range -$15.15 - $20.36

EEO Statement

Piedmont Health Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, protected military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

DEI Statement

Piedmont Health Services, Inc. (PHS) endeavors to maintain an inclusive workplace, one that is reflective of the patient population that we serve and the individuals whom we employ. We strive to incorporate inclusiveness throughout our work culture, including the way that we recruit, support, and retain employees. We believe that having employees from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences is an asset. It helps us to view the world through different lenses embodying the perspectives, opinions, approaches, and values that our employees bring to work daily. In fact, inclusion is woven into the very fabric of our work life, which allows our employees to perform at their highest possible potential.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://piedmonthealth.myexacthire.com/jobs/232864-44162.html