Restorative Nursing Assistant

Avista Healthcare, Llc; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $16/hr wage

Shift differentials

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Vacation accrues from day one

Coffee/snack bar 24/7

Gift card for picked up shifts

Employee of the month

PTO rollover / December payout

Job summary

River Towne Care and Rehabilitation Center in Columbus, GA seeks a Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) to support RNs and LPNs in delivering basic nursing care and restoring residents’ independence. You will assist with ADLs, feeding, hygiene, mobility, and comfort, under supervision, ensuring safety and quality in a busy skilled-nursing setting.

Requirements include a GA CNA certification, BLS, high school diploma, and ability to document care and use an EHR.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.
• Basic computer skills to include data entry.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Restorative Nursing Assistants (RNA) work under the direction and supervision of RNs and LPNs to enhance the residents' experience by providing basic nursing care.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including feeding, bathing, oral hygiene, dressing, grooming, and transferring.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the healthcare team.
• Encourage and support patients during rehabilitation efforts.
• Document patient care and progress accurately.
• Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, and eating.
• Promote patient mobility through walking and safe transfers.
• Ensure proper use of assistive devices (e.g., wheelchairs, walkers).
• Provide emotional support and motivation to patients.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
• Monitor and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure).
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff.
• Assist with basic wound care and dressing changes.
• Provide comfort and address patient needs (e.g., adjusting bedding).
• Aid in feeding and meal preparation for patients.

Skills

Reading/Writing English

Basic computer skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Come Join us here at River Towne Center!

Overview

Just us and be part of our growing team of skilled caregivers in our newly renovated facility! River Towne Care and Rehabilitation Center, a Pyramid Healthcare facility, is in Columbus, GA. The Center provides long-term skilled nursing care and short-term post-acute rehabilitation, including a 30-bed ventilator unit. We are committed to the overall care of our residents through our culture, vision, and core values.

Our growing benefits package includes:

• Up to $16.00 per hour
• Shift Differentials for evening and weekend shifts
• Medical/Dental and Vision Insurance
• Vacation time starts accruing day one.
• 24/7 coffee / snack bar for employees
• $50.00 gift card for picked up shifts.
• Facility appreciation meals
• Employee of the month reward
• Roll over vacation time (PTO) or pay out at 75% during the month of December.

Responsibilities

Restorative Nursing Assistants (RNA) work under the direction and supervision of RNs and LPNs to enhance the residents' experience by providing basic nursing care. Assists with activities of daily living (ADLs), including feeding, bathing, oral hygiene, dressing, grooming, and transferring all while ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of all assigned residents.

Job Duties:

• Assist with restorative exercises and mobility activities.
• Help patients regain independence in daily living tasks.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the healthcare team.
• Encourage and support patients during rehabilitation efforts.
• Document patient care and progress accurately.
• Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, and eating.
• Promote patient mobility through walking and safe transfers.
• Ensure proper use of assistive devices (e.g., wheelchairs, walkers).
• Provide emotional support and motivation to patients.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
• Monitor and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure).
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff.
• Assist with basic wound care and dressing changes.
• Provide comfort and address patient needs (e.g., adjusting bedding).
• Aid in feeding and meal preparation for patients.
• Assist in patient positioning and ensuring proper posture.

Qualifications

Required Minimum Education

High School Diploma or equivalent from an accredited program

Required Minimum Experience

• 1 year of restorative experience
• Ability to enter information into an electronic health record (EHR)
• Basic medical terminology

Required Minimum Certification(s)

• Active GA CNA Certification on the Georgia Nurse Aide Registry
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Required Skills

• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.
• Basic computer skills to include data entry.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.

We welcome you to apply for an excellent career opportunity with us today! A member of our hiring team will be in contact with you after reviewing your resume and qualifications.

We are a COVID vaccinated Center.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, and we make hiring decisions based on talent, experience, and potential—not on race, gender identity, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.