Restorative Nursing Assistant - Rehab & Empowerment

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

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.