RESTORATIVE AIDE (24655)

Cantex; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

CEU reimbursement

Vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Supplemental insurance

Job summary

Cantex in Pearland, TX seeks a Restorative Aide to assist in restorative and rehabilitative care and provide general patient care as directed.

Must hold a state Nursing Assistant certification and be proficient in English. You will perform restorative nursing tasks, support independence, and collaborate with the Patient Care Coordinator to implement care plans and ensure patient safety.

Qualifications

• State certification as Nursing Assistant is mandatory.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to patients maintaining safety and comfort; assist in restorative or rehabilitative care.
• Perform restorative nursing tasks such as ambulation, range of motion, positioning, and self-feeding.
• Promote independence and participate in patient care plans.
• Communicate patient status daily to the Patient Care Coordinator (PCC).
• Contribute to documenting patient observations and care needs.
• Assist in implementing care plans within policy.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment; ensure equipment is clean and functional.
• Attend in-service training and required meetings.

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

State Nursing Assistant Certification

Job description

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people.

Please visit cantexcc.com for more information on this location.

Job Summary:

The overall purpose of the Restorative Aide position is to assist in the provision of restorative and/or rehabilitative care to patients as appropriate, and to assist in the provision of regular Patient care as may be directed.

Qualifications:

• State certification as a Nursing Assistant is mandatory.
• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.

Essential Functions:

• Provide personal care to patients in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort. Assist in the provision of restorative or rehabilitative care.
• Performs restorative nursing tasks such as ambulation, range of motion, positioning, self-feeding, etc., within the scope of individuals' training.
• Promotes and supports the greatest possible degree of independence for patients.
• Advises Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) of Patient's status daily.
• Contributes knowledge of Patient's conditions/needs to patient care plans.
• Assists in the implementation of care plans as directed within the parameters of established policy and procedure.
• Observes and reports on Patients' conditions and documents observations as required.
• Promotes safe and clean environment.
• Complies with requirements of procedures for safe lifting and/or safe transfer of patients per established policies and procedures.
• Assists in care and maintenance of therapy area and equipment.
• Assures that equipment is clean and functional.
• Attends in-service training programs.
• Attends monthly Quality Assurance Meetings.
• Responsible for monthly and weekly weights.
• Attends weekly rehab meetings
• Ability to function as a Team Leader/Role Model.
• Has reviewed Cantex Continuing Care Network Policy and Procedures for Abuse Prevention and knows the employees responsibility to enforce it.
• Attends weekly in-services, understands, and complies with Patient Care Management Systems.
• Responsible for assuring patient/resident safety.
• Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.

We are an Equal opportunity employer; We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Plans as well as a Highly competitive compensation package.