Restorative Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Life Care Centers of America; Banner Elk (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a full-time Restorative Aide to work Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting patients with their personal care, implementing restorative nursing functions, and providing excellent customer service in a supportive team environment. Candidates should be licensed CNAs with a high school diploma and a commitment to professionalism.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Registered/Licensed CNA in good standing.
• Experience in geriatric nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal care and rehabilitation.
• Document patient care accurately.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality.

Skills

Independent decision-making

Patience

Customer service

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of State approved CNA program

Currently registered/licensed in applicable State

Completed restorative nursing training

CPR certification

Job description

$5,000.00 Sign-on Bonus Restorative Aide Monday to Friday 8am-5pm, full time Position Summary

The Restorative CNA carries out patient related restorative nursing functions which are pre determined for each patient and assigned by Restorative Nurse in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of a State approved CNA program
• Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• Completed restorative nursing training
• One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
• Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
• Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
• Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
• Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’sCode of Conductand completes mandatoryCode of Conductand other appropriate compliance training

Essential Functions

• Lift, turn, move, position, and transport patients
• Assist patients with baths, showers, personal grooming, feeding, and toileting
• Accurately document and chart patient care
• Respond to call lights promptly
• Provide physician ordered exercise to each patient
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Assist in the evacuation of patients
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

An Equal Opportunity Employer