Restorative Nursing Assistant

Inglis; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Inglis at 2600 Belmont Ave, Philadelphia, PA, seeks a Restorative Nursing Assistant to provide hands-on restorative care, document treatments daily, and coordinate with therapists and the restorative nursing coordinator.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, 1 year in long-term care, restorative nursing training, and Pennsylvania CNA certification. Pay is $22.48 per hour, with opportunities to participate in wellness programming and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1 year experience in long-term care.
• Restorative nursing training completed.
• Pennsylvania CNA certification required.

Responsibilities

• Understand neurological conditions and disease management strategies.
• Support residents toward independence and safety per plan of care.
• Provide restorative care as prescribed by therapists or nurses.
• Assist in wound prevention and management and equipment care.
• Participate in Wellness programming planning and provision.
• Transport residents to and from sessions; maintain clean rehab areas.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

One year experience in long term care

Restorative nursing training

CNA certification Pennsylvania

Job description

Brief Description

Exciting Opportunity: Restorative Nursing Assistant

Location: 2600 Belmont Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131

Your Impact

The Restorative Nursing Assistant has the primary responsibility to provide hands on restorative care to the residents on their caseload. They are responsible for maintaining daily documentation of treatments, communicating with the restorative nursing coordinator and rehab therapists regarding the progress/outcomes of the residents, and assisting in program modifications for the residents. They are responsible for identifying and communicating any issues encountered with implementation of a resident program and these needs to both therapy and the restorative nursing coordinator. Transports residents to restorative and skilled treatment sessions. They will show readiness to work as a team member and adhere to all policies and procedures. They show a willingness to participate in initial and on-going in-service training. They will help support all programs done in the gym as needed. They will also help support nursing assistants on the neighborhoods when needed. All essential job responsibilities will be executed in accordance with Inglis Administrative policies and compliance/ethics guidelines.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this position. The primary duties and responsibilities are intended to describe those functions that are essential to the performance of this job. This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. There are other duties and responsibilities that are considered incidental or secondary to the overall purpose of this job. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.

What You’ll Do

• Demonstrates understanding of relevant neurological conditions and disease management strategies.
• Supports resident in achieving maximal levels of independence and safety as reflected in individual goals and plan of care.
• Provides restorative as established and prescribed by treating therapist and/or nurse.
• Participates in wound prevention and management interventions including monitoring and care of specialty cushions and mattresses, repositioning of residents, etc.
• Participates in planning and provision of Wellness related programming as assigned.
• Transports residents to and from skilled and restorative treatment sessions as scheduled by the rehab staff.
• Maintains cleanliness of work environment and adaptive equipment within rehab gyms and on neighborhoods on a daily basis including disinfecting equipment and treatment surfaces between resident use and ensuring access to clean linens for treatments

What We Are Looking For

In addition to the necessary skills and experience to perform the responsibilities outlined above, there are a number of traits that a successful candidate will possess.

• A High School diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year experience in long term care
• Successful completion of the restorative nursing training course
• CNA certification in the state of Pennsylvania is required

Pay Rate for this Role: $22.48/ hour

Join Us

This is your chance to be a part of a team of dedicated staff. Be part of a team that’s not just making a difference but leading the way daily. If you’re ready to make a significant impact and lead with passion, we’d love to hear from you.