Restorative Aide

Hill Valley Healthcare; Kuttawa (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay access

Competitive benefits (health, dental,

Vision, retirement plan

Same day pay / wage access

Paid time off

Job summary

Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation in Kuttawa, KY is seeking a Restorative Aide CNA to help residents maintain or improve physical abilities under licensed staff supervision.

You will follow individualized care plans, perform restorative nursing activities, and document progress to support a resident-centered approach and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Must be a Kentucky-licensed CNA.
• Experience as Restorative Nursing Aide required.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient and reliable with good teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Carry out restorative nursing programs with therapy and nursing teams.
• Encourage residents to perform activities independently.
• Observe and document participation and changes in condition.
• Assist with daily living activities while preserving dignity.
• Maintain and store restorative equipment safely and cleanly.
• Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary discussions.
• Ensure infection control and safety procedures are followed.
• Educate CNAs in restorative techniques as directed.
• Document accurately per policy and state regulations.
• Maintain a positive, respectful attitude toward residents and staff.

Skills

Restorative nursing experience

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Kentucky

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Restorative Aide CNA

Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation

Kuttawa, Kentucky

Rate of Pay: $17.75-$20.75

Access to Daily Pay

You chose nursing for a reason. Let that reason thrive here.

At [Hartland Park Health and Rehabilitation], we don’t just provide care — we build connections. We’re a compassionate, resident-centered Skilled Nursing and Long-Term Care Facility, and we are looking to hire Registered Nurses (RNs) who want to make a difference every single day.

What You’ll Love:

• Competitive hourly pay + shift differentials
• Paperless, quick onboarding
• Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, retirement plan, same day pay, instant access to wages)
• Predictable scheduling and flexibility
• Paid time off, holiday pay
• Generous employee referral program
• Annual performance reviews and competitive bi-annual pay reviews
• Support for personal well-being (EAP programs, mental health resources)
• Respectful, supportive leadership and strong focus on teamwork
• Team-based staffing and leadership support focused on safe, quality resident care.
• Opportunities for advancement
• Tuition reimbursement, training programs, and CEU support
• Strong mentorship and orientation programs
• Strong school partnerships
• 360 communications for staff, residents & families

Position Summary

The Restorative Aide (CNA) assists residents in maintaining or improving their physical and functional abilities under the supervision of licensed nursing and therapy staff. This role bridges nursing and rehabilitation services to ensure residents reach their highest level of independence, strength, and mobility. The Restorative Aide follows individualized care plans, performs restorative nursing programs, and documents resident progress in accordance with federal, state, and facility regulations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Carry out restorative nursing programs as established by the therapy and nursing departments (e.g., ambulation, range of motion, splinting, ADL retraining, feeding programs, and toileting schedules).
• Encourage and assist residents to perform activities independently whenever possible.
• Observe, report, and document resident participation, progress, and any changes in condition to nursing or therapy staff.
• Provide assistance with daily living activities as needed, maintaining the dignity and comfort of residents.
• Maintain restorative equipment and ensure that it is clean, safe, and properly stored.
• Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions regarding restorative needs.
• Support a safe and therapeutic environment, adhering to infection control and safety procedures.
• Assist in training and educating other CNAs in restorative techniques as directed.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation per facility policy and Kentucky state regulations.
• Demonstrate a positive, respectful attitude toward residents, families, and staff.

Requirements of the Restorative Aide:

• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Kentucky.
• Must have Restorative Nursing Aide experience
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Basic understanding of restorative nursing principles and therapeutic exercises.
• Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form.Compassionate, patient, and reliable with strong interpersonal skills.

Your next shift could change a life.

We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities.