Restorative Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Life Care Center of Plainwell•Plainwell, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Life Care Center of Plainwell is looking for a second Restorative CNA to join the team. Offering competitive wages and great benefits with additional shift differentials and a sign on bonus for new FT hires. We are conveniently located just north of Kalamazoo and a short commute south of Grand Rapids! The Restorative CNA carries out patient related restorative nursing functions which are pre determined for each patient and assigned by Restorative Nurse in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Graduate of a State approved CNA program
Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
Completed restorative nursing training
CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Nice To Haves

One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred

Responsibilities

Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Lift, turn, move, position, and transport patients
Assist patients with baths, showers, personal grooming, feeding, and toileting
Accurately document and chart patient care
Respond to call lights promptly
Provide physician ordered exercise to each patient
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language