Restorative Aide - Oxnard Manor

Rockport Healthcare Services; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockport Healthcare Services in Oxnard, CA is seeking a Restorative Aide, a nursing assistant supervised by the Director of Nursing Services, to perform restorative nursing measures. The position requires CNA certification and prior skilled nursing facility experience, with the ability to read, write and speak English and to accept supervision.

The Restorative Aide will perform ROM, transfers, positioning and ADLs, document progress and communicate changes to the care team, while supporting the

Qualifications

• Must hold Certified Nursing Assistant certification.
• Proven stability in previous roles.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred.
• Able to accept supervision and direction.
• Must be in good health and able to perform duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform ROM exercises (passive and active) and whirlpool as ordered.
• Assist with ambulation, transfers, positioning, and bed mobility.
• Support activities of daily living including dressing, grooming and feeding.
• Assist with adaptive devices and use of handrolls or splints.
• Document care in RNA sheet daily and summarize progress weekly.
• Report changes to Charge Nurse/Director of Nursing Services and PT.
• Participate in Plan of Care conferences and attend required in-services.
• Follow physician’s orders and other duties as directed.

Skills

Job stability

Take supervision

Good health

English language

Restorative Aide class/certificate

Education

CNA 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.