Restorative Aide

East-Terrace-Rehabilitation-; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

East Terrace Rehabilitation is seeking a Restorative Aide to provide restorative nursing measures for residents under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services. The role includes ROM, transfers, positioning, ADLs, and documentation in nursing records.

The candidate must hold CNA certification, demonstrate job stability, and have SNF experience. English proficiency and health suitability are required; current enrollment or certification as Restorative Aide is also needed.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Currently enrolled in a Restorative Aide class or have a Restorative Aide Certificate.
• Evidence of job stability.
• Possess good health.
• Ability to take supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform restorative nursing measures as ordered by physician.
• Assist with ROM exercises (passive and active).
• Ensure proper positioning, bed mobility and transfers.
• Assist with ADLs including dressing, grooming, self-feeding and feeding program.

Skills

English language

Supervision readiness

Good health

Experience in SNF

Job stability

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant certification

Job description

Restorative Aide is a nursing assistant designated to perform restorative nursing measures on resident under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services.

Restorative Aide QUALIFICATIONS

• Certified Nursing Assistant certification
• Evidence of job stability.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility.
• Ability to take supervision.
• Possess good health.
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
• Currently enrolled in a Restorative Aide class or have a Restorative Aide Certificate.

Restorative Aide GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: GENERAL

• Perform the following as per physician's order:
• Range of motion exercises (passive and active).
• Whirlpool.
• Ambulation (not gait training).
• Transfer techniques.
• Positioning and bed mobility.
• Activities of daily living (dressing and grooming).
• Self-feeding and feeding program.
• Assist with the use of adaptive devices.
• Handroll and splint application.
• Report observations of needs of total resident population as they arise.
• Use nursing terminology in documentation.
• Document on RNA sheet on a daily basis what was done and how resident responded.
• Summarize this on weekly progress notes.
• Report changes in condition to Charge Nurse, Director of Nursing Services and Physical Therapist.
• Participates in resident Plan of Care conference.
• Follow Physician's orders as written.
• Attends in-service classes and meetings as required.
• Other related duties as may become necessary and appropriate or as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services.

Job Descriptions Manual

CONSUMER SERVICE

Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech. Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns.

Ensures that all consumer/resident rights are protected.