Activities Assistant (Must have KS CNA cert)

CNA Position at Villa St. Francis

Villa St. Francis is a ministry of the Catholic Church of Kansas City, Kansas. We are a top-rated nursing home in Olathe, Kansas, providing quality care to seniors in the Kansas City metro. Offering short term rehabilitation, long-term care, and skilled memory care, our holistic, personal approach allows our residents to feel truly at home.

We have built a great 5 star Quality Measure community and are looking for enthusiastic people to join our team and help us continue to grow.

Must have current KS CNA certification

Job Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm & rotate every 5th weekend 8am-4:30pm (Monday & Tuesday off after working weekends)

Job Purpose and Function

The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the creation and handling of the logistics for daily, weekly, and monthly events in an effort to engage residents. You will speak to participants to get feedback, manage your resources needed for the activities, and deliver fun, safe activities while on time and under budget. This position's main focus is to deliver meaningful, social, physical and enjoyable activities to all individuals in our community, while maintaining their highest level of functioning by providing an array of activities.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

We realize continuity of care is important, however all staff is expected to be flexible in the event assignments need to be changed

Aware of and lives out Villa's Mission of Values: Faith, Integrity, Excellence, Compassionate service and Respect to all

Planning and facilitating daily, weekly and monthly events

Implementing activities that accommodate those with special needs such as hearing or seeing impairment and or any other limitations they may have

Observation of participation

Documentation daily

Monthly or Quarterly progress notes are required

Providing participants with instructions for the event including staff or volunteers helpers

Adhering and enforcing all safety procedures

CNA License Required