Job Location: Skilled Nursing at Renaissance Care Center – Gainesville, TX 76240. Position Type: Full Time. Job Category: Nursing Assistant & Medication Aide.
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.
What We Offer You
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive health plan options, dental plan options, and vision coverage
- Additional supplemental benefits (life insurance, disability, accident, etc.)
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off (Vacation/Sick/Holiday) for full-time positions
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- A company culture that is committed to compassionate care
- Complementary uniforms and many more perks and benefits
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.
- Perform restorative nursing tasks such as ambulation, range of motion, positioning, self-feeding, etc., within the scope of individuals' training.
- Promote and support the greatest possible degree of independence for patients.
- Advise Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) of patient status daily.
- Contribute knowledge of patient conditions/needs to patient care plans.
- Assist in the implementation of care plans as directed within the parameters of established policy and procedure.
- Observe and report on patients' conditions and document observations as required.
- Promote a safe and clean environment.
- Comply with requirements of procedures for safe lifting and/or safe transfer of patients per established policies and procedures.
- Assist in the care and maintenance of therapy area and equipment.
- Assure that equipment is clean and functional.
- Attend in-service training programs.
- Attend monthly Quality Assurance Meetings.
- Be responsible for monthly and weekly weights.
- Attend weekly rehab meetings.
- Function as a Team Leader/Role Model.
- Review Cantex Continuing Care Network Policy and Procedures for Abuse Prevention and enforce it.
- Attend weekly in-services, understand, and comply with Patient Care Management Systems.
- Assure patient/resident safety.
- Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.
We are an Equal opportunity employer; we offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401(k) with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance plans as well as a highly competitive compensation package.