Restorative Nurse Aide, CNA

Genesis Administrative Services • Kearney, NE

3h

About The Position

The Restorative Nurse Aide collaborates with a licensed nurse and rehabilitation therapy to deliver restorative nursing care. The goal is to prevent decline and help patients attain maximum functionality. The role also supports care planning, accurate progress documentation, staff training in restorative techniques and equipment, and communication about changes in patients’ functioning.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a state-approved certified nursing assistant program.
• Two years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
• Knowledge of restorative nursing philosophy and procedures.
• Attend a minimum of 12 hours of continuing education programs provided by the nursing center to maintain certification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver restorative nursing care in collaboration with a licensed nurse and rehabilitation therapy to prevent decline and help patients attain maximum functionality.
• Maintain accurate restorative nursing progress documentation for all patients participating in the restorative program.
• Participate in the patient care planning process.
• Train other direct care staff in restorative techniques, equipment, and the application of splints, braces, prosthetic appliances, and self-help devices to ensure proper application and usage.
• Notify nursing and/or rehabilitation therapy when patients may be experiencing a change in their level of functioning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed