Restorative Nursing Assistant

Tacoma Nursing & Rehabilitation; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Tacoma Nursing & Rehabilitation in Washington, DC is seeking a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant to support restorative care. You will assist with therapeutic exercises, help residents with daily activities, and document progress under supervision of the DNS or Nurse Manager.

You will work closely with restorative staff to plan, modify, and coordinate treatment programs. The role requires a valid WA CNA license, a high school diploma or equivalent, and completion of restorative aide training

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Licensed as a Certified Nursing Assistant in Washington State.
• Preference for Restorative Aides training.
• Must complete 12 hours of continuing education per year as required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Assist with active and passive therapeutic exercises under supervision.
• Instruct, motivate and assist residents in functional activities and document progress.
• Observe and report residents' responses to treatments.
• Coordinate with restorative staff to plan and modify treatment programs.
• Record resident information on the restorative flow sheet.
• Assist with resident meal service and respond to signals for care.
• Transport residents to and from restorative programs.
• Meet monthly with Nurse Manager to review progress.

Skills

Long-term care

On-job training

Team collaboration

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

CNA license WA

Restorative Aides training

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job descriptionAssists with active and passive therapeutic exercises under direct supervision of Director of Nursing Services (DNS) or designated Nurse Manager.

Instructs, motivates, and assists residents to learn and improve functional activities, such as eating, transfer, ambulation, and daily-living activities, and completes documentations.

Observes residents during treatments and compiles and evaluates data on residents’ responses to treatments and progress and reports orally or in writing to Nurse Manager.

Confers with members of restorative staff and other health team members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate resident information and participation for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs.

Records resident information on the restorative flow sheet, according to policy.

Assists with resident meal service as assigned.

Answers signal lights, bells, or intercom and provide resident care and services needed.

Transports resident to and from restorative program.

Meets with the Nurse Manager a minimum of monthly to review each resident’s performance in their restorative program.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities:

• Previous long-term care experience.
• Completed on-the-job training by a qualified therapist (physical or occupational).
• Ability and willingness to work well with residents and staff

Education, Licensure, And Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Licensed as a Certified Nursing Assistant in Washington State

In addition to meeting the basic Knowledge, Skills and Abilities for a Certified Nursing Assistant prefer course completion designed specifically to train Restorative Aides.

Must complete 12 hours of continuing education per year or as required by state law; provided by Center

Job Type: Full-timePay: $22/hr to $26/hr, DOEBenefits:

DOEBenefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Geriatrics

Physical Setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Overtime pay

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
• Certified Nursing Assistants: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person