RNA
About The Position
The Restorative Nursing Assistant provides restorative nursing services to help residents restore, improve, or maintain bodily functions to the highest degree practicable, in accordance with each resident’s assessment and care plan and as directed by supervisors. The role involves providing individualized assistance across restorative activities, documenting care and resident progress, reporting changes or concerns to a supervisor, and contributing observations to care planning. The organization emphasizes care guided by kindness and integrity, excellence in interactions, and support for employee growth.
Requirements
- Completion of a certified Restorative Aide training course.
- Completion of a Nursing Assistant certification program and maintenance of current, unencumbered certification.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous healthcare experience providing direct care to multiple patients or residents is preferred, preferably as a CNA or RNA.
- Previous experience in a skilled nursing environment is desirable.
- Current valid CPR certification is preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Previous healthcare experience providing direct care to multiple patients or residents, preferably as a CNA or RNA.
- Previous experience in a skilled nursing environment.
- Current valid CPR certification.
Responsibilities
- Provide restorative services including range-of-motion exercises, splint or brace assistance, bed mobility, transfers, ambulation, dressing and grooming, eating and swallowing, dining, amputation and prosthesis care, communication, positioning, bowel and bladder continence, and hygiene tasks.
- Assist residents with adaptive equipment, including walkers, canes, slide boards, communication boards, adaptive eating utensils, trapezes, reachers, and lift equipment.
- Document objective information and services provided according to facility charting guidelines, including daily documentation and weekly summaries of resident progress with restorative services.
- Observe and report changes in residents’ functioning, behavior, mood, or physical condition, as well as refusals of services, to a supervisor.
- Provide input for residents’ plans of care based on experience with them and report successful methods or approaches for individual residents.
- Perform other tasks as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical insurance with prescription benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision care
- 401(k)
- Paid vacation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
