CNA Activities/Smoke Aide (every other weekend)

• Implementation of resident activities within the facility.  

• Maintains activities schedule for timing purposes. 

• Accompanies residents to the smoke patio and supervises outdoor smoking activities during assigned smoke times.  

• Explains procedures and communicates with residents regarding safe smoke techniques; including safe disposal of cigarettes and other smoking devices. 

• Assists residents into smoke aprons according to resident care plans. 

• Lights cigarettes and pipes and attends residents when they smoke. 

• Properly stores and maintains smoking equipment. 

• Reports observations to Charge Nurse concerning the resident’s condition or activities; including, but not limited to, decline in safe smoking activity and non-compliance with facility rules regarding smoking program.