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CNA Program Assistant ADS

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health
United States, Pennsylvania, Lansdale
100 Medical Campus (Show on map)
Dec 18, 2024

Job Details

Reporting to the Program Manager, and with guidance and input from the Nurse Coordinator, the Program Assistant ADS assists the clients with personal care and the activities of daily living and provides assistance with activities related to daily operations of the Center.

Job Description

Meets all standards of the Patient Satisfaction Initiative Criteria in order to make Abington - Jefferson Health (AJH) the hospital of choice for Patients and Employees

Greets and assists participants as they arrive and assists in departure. Documents arrival and departure times and assists in maintaining accurate client schedules as needed. Assists clients with activities of daily living and personal care, including toileting, bathing, shaving, washing and setting hair. Monitors and assists clients with proper and safe ambulation and/or transferring. Documents personal care or treatments provided. Conducts or help with Center activity programs, such as; exercise, games or arts/crafts, current events, trivia, discussion groups, etc. Helps with lunch and snack preparation, distribution and clean up. Properly and safely assists clients with feeding, if necessary. Client's special diets must be properly dispensed; problems with eating or diet must be conveyed to the Center Nurse. Daily cleaning duties, such as; disinfecting chairs, touched surfaces in bathrooms, etc. Changes, washes and dries participants' clothes and Center lines as needed. Participate in or offer input into client's care plan conferences as part of the interdisciplinary team. Perform an ADL assessment prior to care plan meeting. Implement client's care plan as written. Chart monthly progress notes according to care plan goals. Administer medications under agency and licensing guidelines. May assist clients with treatments, such as; OT, PT, and speech therapy, following therapists program. Performs other duties as assigned.

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

51 Medical Campus Drive, Lansdale, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

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