Restorative Nursing Assistant: Growth, Mentorship & CEUs

Genesis Administrative Services; Waldorf (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Mentorship for new grads

Free CEUs Medbridge

Visa sponsorship & relocation

Employee discounts

Clinicians in Action

Job summary

Powerback is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support restorative nursing services in a patient-centered setting across rehab departments. You will deliver safe restorative care, participate in care planning conferences, and maintain accurate documentation to help patients achieve their highest possible functioning.

The role includes mentorship for new grads, continuing education through Medbridge, and visa sponsorship/relocation support for suitable candidates, with comprehensive

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant program.
• Two years' experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and knowledge of restorative nursing.
• A minimum of a high school education or high school equivalency diploma is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees, directs and participates in restorative programs initiated for individual patients.
• Provides safe restorative care.
• Communicates with the Nursing and Rehabilitation departments concerning goal setting and approaches to individual patient needs.
• Attends care plan conferences and provides input into development of individualized Restorative plan of care.
• Attends and contributes to in-services and staff meetings as requested.
• Maintains accurate restorative nursing progress/documentation records on all patients participating in any restorative program.
• Assists with new staff orientation and ongoing education on principles and practices of Restorative Nursing.
• 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.
• Effectively communicates to the Rehab Therapist and Restorative Nurse Manager on suggestions to help the resident reach their highest possible functioning level.
• 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.
• Promotes a culture of safety to ensure a healthy practice and living environment.
• Puts Patient Service first: Ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individual's needs and rights.
• Participates in quality improvement activities as requested.
• Other responsibilities as assigned that support both the clinical and operations side of the Rehabilitation Department in support of the Restorative Nursing Program.

Skills

Restorative nursing knowledge

Reading and writing English

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Powerback is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support restorative nursing services in a patient-centered setting across rehab departments. You will deliver safe restorative care, participate in care planning conferences, and maintain accurate documentation to help patients achieve their highest possible functioning.

The role includes mentorship for new grads, continuing education through Medbridge, and visa sponsorship/relocation support for suitable candidates, with comprehensive