Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home assists an Occupational Therapist in a nursing home environment with rehabilitative activities for patients who may have developmental, physical and emotional impairments. Prepares equipment for treatment and may perform clerical duties for the department. Being a Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home requires an associate degree and passing of a national examination to be a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA). Typically reports to an occupational therapist. Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
SUMMARY OF JOB:
The Certified Nursing Assistant (C NA) performs assigned duties of resident care, activities of daily living and related tasks under the direct supervision of a nurse and the nurse manager. Promotes maximum independence and comfort for each resident by providing individualized care in collaboration with co-workers, residents and families. Supports and Promotes Resident strengths and abilities, capacity for social contribution, unique values, preferences, living habits and autonomy of choice.
CONNECTING TO MISSION:
Redeemer Health’s ability to Care. Comfort and Heal for our patients, residents and clients is directly correlated to care we provide our residents. We strive to promote maximum independence and comfort for each resident by providing individualized care in collaboration with co-workers, residents and families. Supports and Promotes Resident strengths and abilities, capacity for social contribution, unique values, preferences, living habits and autonomy of choice.
RECRUITMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Successful completion of the nurse aide course as certified by the state of PA
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must be flexible with scheduling
Must be able to read, write and take verbal direction
Be willing to be a change agent
Demonstrates sensitivity to residents emotional, social, mental health and spiritual needs
Previous experience in a rehab setting preferred.
LICENSE AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
Successful completion of the nurse aide course as certified by the state of PA
EOE
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