Restorative Nurse Aide

The Center At Lincoln • Parker, CO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Restorative Nurse Aide/Rehab Tech is responsible for assisting in the development, and implementation of the restorative nursing program for the facility. The restorative nursing staff are the liaisons between formalized therapy and nursing. The restorative aide will be responsible for providing direct care while utilizing techniques within the established program that aim to maintain or improve patients’ eating/swallowing, self-care, and mobility independence. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists the Restorative Nurse and participates in the development, organization and implementation of restorative nursing programs for patients. Excellent communication skills and the ability to have difficult conversations while maintaining compassion Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept Must be self-motivated and have excellent follow-through Have the ability to multi task and keep a calm demeanor even in chaotic situations Be a champion of positivity and high morale Must have experience with restorative and rehabilitation services Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a CNA in the applicable state Works closely with the nursing department. Sees that specific recommendations are carried through. May be Involved in group and individual therapy treatments Assist patients in the dining room and take patient’s weight as needed Assist the nursing department with needs such as; helping patients complete ADLS and to ambulate Manage temperature logs including refrigerator, freezer, hydrocullator File paperwork and provide papers to be scanned in to medical records Communicate effectively and with curtesy to patients, visitors and all staff Other duties as needed by the restorative nursing and therapy departments QUALIFICATONS: Excellent communication skills and the ability to have difficult conversations while maintaining compassion Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept Must be self-motivated and have excellent follow-through Have the ability to multi task and keep a calm demeanor even in chaotic situations Be a champion of positivity and high morale Ability to read and write English CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Current, Colorado unrestricted CNA license CPR/BLS PHYSICAL DEMANDS and WORK ENVIRONMENT: Employee is required to hear, speak, sit, stand, push, pull, squat, bend, stoop and walk daily. The position is located in healthcare facility environment. Employee may lift up to 40 pounds and transfer 100 plus pounds. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability in order to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position THE CENTER AT LINCOLN is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to have difficult conversations while maintaining compassion
• Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept
• Must be self-motivated and have excellent follow-through
• Have the ability to multi task and keep a calm demeanor even in chaotic situations
• Be a champion of positivity and high morale
• Must have experience with restorative and rehabilitation services
• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a CNA in the applicable state
• Ability to read and write English
• Current, Colorado unrestricted CNA license
• CPR/BLS

Responsibilities

• Assists the Restorative Nurse and participates in the development, organization and implementation of restorative nursing programs for patients.
• Works closely with the nursing department.
• Sees that specific recommendations are carried through.
• May be Involved in group and individual therapy treatments
• Assist patients in the dining room and take patient’s weight as needed
• Assist the nursing department with needs such as; helping patients complete ADLS and to ambulate
• Manage temperature logs including refrigerator, freezer, hydrocullator
• File paperwork and provide papers to be scanned in to medical records
• Communicate effectively and with curtesy to patients, visitors and all staff
• Other duties as needed by the restorative nursing and therapy departments

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees