Restorative Nursing Aide

Aviata at Palm Bay • Palm Bay, FL

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Award Care is seeking a qualified Restorative Nursing Aide to join its community in Palm Bay, Florida. The role supports a patient- and family-focused community and is suited to a team-oriented, driven aide interested in helping build a positive culture. The aide provides direct care to residents receiving restorative nursing services to help them attain and maintain their maximum functional potential and minimize functional decline. The position includes delivering restorative care, encouraging residents’ participation in assigned programs, documenting care, and notifying management of resident changes.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Certification or registration in the state of practice.
• Maintain at least 12 hours of continuing education to maintain certification.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience in a setting serving the same age or type of resident population as the facility.
• Knowledge and skills in basic Restorative Nursing principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to residents receiving restorative nursing to promote their ability to attain and maintain maximum functional potential and minimize functional decline.
• Provide restorative care, including restorative dining, splints, activities of daily living, bowel and bladder management, passive and active range of motion, ambulation, and transfers.
• Encourage residents to participate in assigned programs using verbal cueing, one-on-one support, and safety precautions.
• Maintain documentation for each resident participating in the Restorative Program and notify management of resident changes.
• Contribute to innovative, responsible healthcare by creating and implementing ideas and concepts that improve systems and processes and achieve superior results.

What This Job Offers

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