Restorative Aide — Skilled Nursing Rehab & Mobility

Novato Healthcare Center; Novato, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Novato Healthcare Center in Novato, CA seeks a Restorative Aide to perform restorative nursing measures under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services.

Required CNA certification, stability, SNF experience, health, and English proficiency; enrollment in a Restorative Aide class or possession of a Restorative Aide Certificate is desired. Duties include ROM, ambulation, transfers, ADL support, documentation, and teamwork with PT and nursing staff.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform orders per physician: range of motion exercises (passive and active).
• Provide whirlpool therapy as directed.
• Assist with ambulation (not gait training).
• Use transfer techniques safely.
• Positioning and bed mobility assistance.
• Assist with activities of daily living (dressing and grooming).
• Self-feeding and feeding program support.
• Assist with adaptive devices usage.
• Apply handrolls and splints as prescribed.
• Document observations on RNA sheet daily and weekly progress notes.
• Report changes to Charge Nurse and Nursing Director.
• Participate in resident Plan of Care conference.
• Follow physician's orders as written.
• Attend in-service classes and meetings as required.
• Perform other related duties as directed by supervisors.

Skills

Certified Nursing Assistant

Job stability

Skilled nursing facility experience

Ability to take supervision

Good health

English language proficiency

Restorative Aide training/cert

Education

Restorative Aide Certificate

Restorative Aide class enrollment

Job description

Novato Healthcare Center in Novato, CA seeks a Restorative Aide to perform restorative nursing measures under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services.

Required CNA certification, stability, SNF experience, health, and English proficiency; enrollment in a Restorative Aide class or possession of a Restorative Aide Certificate is desired. Duties include ROM, ambulation, transfers, ADL support, documentation, and teamwork with PT and nursing staff.