Restorative Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Life Care Center of Lewiston • Lewiston, ID

4d

About The Position

The Restorative CNA performs patient-related restorative nursing functions predetermined for each patient and assigned by the Restorative Nurse, in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. The role is with Life Care of Lewiston and is a full-time evening-shift position.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of a state-approved CNA program.
• Currently registered or licensed in the applicable state and maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• Completed restorative nursing training.
• CPR certification upon hire or obtained during orientation; certification must remain current during employment.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Knowledge of practices, procedures, laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in a post-acute care facility.
• Ability to concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.

Nice To Haves

• One year of geriatric nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out restorative nursing functions predetermined for each patient and assigned by the Restorative Nurse.
• Lift, turn, move, position, and transport patients.
• Assist patients with bathing, showers, personal grooming, feeding, and toileting.
• Accurately document and chart patient care.
• Respond promptly to call lights.
• Provide physician-ordered exercise to each patient.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude toward patients.
• Assist in evacuating patients.
• Maintain dependable, regular attendance.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
• Follow department programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, as well as company policies and compliance procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary and confidential information and professional working relationships.
• Perform competently in areas including patient rights, safety, and sanitation.
• Adhere to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and complete required compliance training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED