Restorative Nurse Aide — Impactful Care & Growth

Diversicare Healthcare Services, LLC; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401k

Tuition Reimbursement

Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time

Long and Short Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Referral Bonuses

DiversICARE - employee hardship fund

Pay advancement program - OnShift钱包

Job summary

Diversicare Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support residents in our post-acute care settings. You will assist with ROM and strengthening, ambulation, ADLs, and restorative feeding, while documenting progress on the care grid and weekly notes, collaborating with the restorative nurse team.

Qualifications include state Nursing Assistant Certification, clear English communication, and a caring, resident-centered approach aligned with our Restorative Nursing Philosophy.

Qualifications

• Nursing Assistant Certification from the state, where required.
• Good communication skills with the ability to read and write the English language.
• Ability to document appropriately and perform technical procedures.
• Genuine caring for and interest in resident.
• A strong belief in the Restorative Nursing Philosophy.

Responsibilities

• Performs programs on all identified residents. To include but not limited to: Range of motion (passive/active).
• General strengthening exercises.
• Ambulation and transfer training.
• ADL’s
• Nursing whirlpools as assigned.
• Placement of restorative devices and equipment.
• Positioning.
• Restorative feeding program.
• Document daily on treatment grid and weekly on progress notes.
• Notifies restorative nurse coordinator or appropriate therapy department of problems, referrals or reassessments needed.
• Reports to the Director of Nursing and charts significant change in resident’s condition or motivational level.
• Reinforces team management of B/B program and works with nurse aides on B/B procedures.
• Attends meetings and in-services as required.
• Serves as a resident advocate at all times. Motivates others.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Resident care

Restorative philosophy

Education

Nursing Assistant Certification

Job description

Diversicare Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support residents in our post-acute care settings. You will assist with ROM and strengthening, ambulation, ADLs, and restorative feeding, while documenting progress on the care grid and weekly notes, collaborating with the restorative nurse team.

Qualifications include state Nursing Assistant Certification, clear English communication, and a caring, resident-centered approach aligned with our Restorative Nursing Philosophy.