Restorative Nurse Aide, CNA

Powerback Rehabilitation, LLC; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

PowerBack Rehabilitation in Kearney, Nebraska seeks a Restorative Nurse Aide to support restorative care with licensed nurses and rehabilitation therapy. You will help maximize residents' function and maintain progress documentation.

Required are a state-approved CNA program and at least 2 years of CNA experience, knowledge of restorative nursing principles, and a minimum of 12 hours of continuing education annually. Competitive wage at $21 per hour.

Qualifications

• State-approved CNA certification required.
• At least 2 years of CNA experience.
• Knowledge of restorative nursing philosophy and procedures.
• Must complete a minimum of 12 hours continuing education annually.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate restorative nursing progress documentation records for patients in the restorative program.
• Participate in the patient care planning process.
• Train direct care staff in restorative techniques, equipment, and application of splints, braces, prosthetic appliances, and self-help devices.
• Notify nursing/rehabilitation therapy of changes in patient functioning.

Skills

Restorative nursing

Education

CNA certification

Job description

Overview

We are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you'are an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

The Restorative Nurse Aide, in collaboration with a licensed nurse and rehabilitation therapy, delivers restorative nursing care to prevent decline and to attain maximum functionality.

Position Highlights

• Maintain accurate restorative nursing progress documentation records on all patients participating in the restorative program.
• Participate in the patient care planning process.
• Train other direct care staff in restorative techniques, equipment, and the application of splints, braces, prosthetic appliances, and self-help devices to assure proper application and usage.
• Notify nursing and/or rehabilitation therapy of patients who may be experiencing a change in their level of functioning.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant program is required.
• Two years' experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
• Knowledge of restorative nursing philosophy and procedures is required.
• Must attend a minimum of 12 hours continuing education programs provided by the nursing center in order to maintain certification.

Posted Salary Range

USD $21.00 - USD $21.00 /Hr.