Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA)- Full Time
Job Title: Restorative Nursing Aide (RNA)
Position Summary: As a Restorative Nursing Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the mobility and independence of our residents.
Your compassionate support will encourage residents to stay active and engaged in daily activities, promoting their overall well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist residents with exercises designed to improve or maintain mobility and independence.
* Encourage residents to be active and out of bed, unless medically contraindicated.
* Support residents with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises.
* Ensure residents have clean, well-maintained clothing and linens.
* Assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
* Monitor and change resident positions to prevent skin care issues.
* Maintain a pleasant and odor-free environment for residents.
* Collaborate with the Therapy Department to facilitate active and passive range of motion exercises.
* Document care provided accurately and thoroughly.
* Foster a warm, positive, and calming atmosphere for residents.
* Report significant changes in residents' conditions to the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nursing, or Therapy Department.
* Assist residents in preparing for medical tests, appointments, social activities, and daily meals.
* Support residents with elimination needs, including managing catheter bags and sanitizing bedpans and urinals.
* Promote good personal hygiene practices, including skin care, bathing, hair grooming, and nail care.
* Provide pressure-relieving devices and implement skin protective measures.
* Serve in a maintenance capacity during the absence of therapists or consultants.
Qualifications:
* Education and Experience:
+ High school diploma or equivalent.
+ Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification and completion of Restorative Aide Training.
+ Current CPR certification.
+ One year of experience in a long-term care facility is preferred.
* Skills:
+ Ability to read and comprehend technical procedures and policy manuals.
+ Strong communication skills for effectively presenting information and responding to inquiries.
+ Basic mathematical skills to apply concepts like fractions and percentages to practical situations.
+ Problem-solving abilities with a capacity to interpret various types of instructions.
* Certificates and Licenses:
+ Current CNA certification and CPR certification.
+ Restorative Aide Certificate.
+ Knowledge of PCC (Preferred Care Companion) software is a plus.
+ Must maintain all required continuing education and remain in good standing with the Department of Public Health.
Physical Demands:
* Frequent standing, walking, pushing, and pulling.
* Occasional sitting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, an...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Encinitas, US-CA
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Medical
- Recruiter: Aviara Healthcare Center
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: JR118221
- Posted: 2024-10-01 08:39:47 -
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