Restorative Nurse Aide / CNA

Reliant Management; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliant Management is seeking a self-motivated Restorative Nurse Aide to join a caring healthcare team. This direct hire role offers Full Time or Part Time positions with flexible shifts to fit your schedule and a focus on restorative patient care.

You will oversee restorative programs, collaborate with Nursing and Rehabilitation, and contribute to care planning and patient progress documentation. Training for staff and proper use of assistive devices is included.

Responsibilities

• Oversees, directs and participates in restorative programs initiated for individual patients
• Communicates with the Nursing and Rehabilitation Departments concerning goal setting and approaches to individual patient needs
• Participates in care planning process
• Provides safe restorative care
• Responsible for facilitating the transition of patients from skilled rehab services to the restorative programs
• Maintains accurate restorative nursing progress/documentation records on all patients participating in any restorative program
• Trains other direct care staff in restorative techniques and assists in providing that care
• Instructs and assists other direct care staff with the application of splints, braces, prosthetic appliances, and self-help devices to assure proper application and usage
• Notifies Nursing and/or Rehab of patients who may be experiencing a change in their level of functioning
• Maintains proficiency in using wheelchairs, walkers, canes, lifts, scales and other equipment used in the restorative programs, and is able to instruct others in their use
• Assists in communicating with patients and families concerning patient progress

Job description

What We're Looking For:

We are seeking to hire a self-motivated, efficient, responsible Restorative Nurse Aide looking to grow and be part of a caring team. This is a direct hire: Full Time or Part Time positions and various shifts available to fit your schedule. If you have a passion for healthcare, this is the right opportunity for you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversees, directs and participates in restorative programs initiated for individual patients;
• Communicates with the Nursing and Rehabilitation Departments concerning goal setting and approaches to individual patient needs;
• Participates in care planning process;
• Provides safe restorative care;
• Responsible for facilitating the transition of patients from skilled rehab services to the restorative programs;
• Maintains accurate restorative nursing progress/documentation records on all patients participating in any restorative program
• Trains other direct care staff in restorative techniques and assists in providing that care;
• Instructs and assists other direct care staff with the application of splints, braces, prosthetic appliances, and self-help devices to assure proper application and usage;
• Notifies Nursing and/or Rehab of patients who may be experiencing a change in their level of functioning;
• Maintains proficiency in using wheelchairs, walkers, canes, lifts, scales and other equipment used in the restorative programs, and is able to instruct others in their use;
• Assists in communicating with patients and families concerning patient progress;