Job Summary:
The Restorative Nurse Aid will provide direct care to residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with facility policies and procedures, as assigned. Provide specific restorative measures and exercises as per the required training and per the individual resident plan of care under the direction of the Licensed Nurse and Therapist.
Looking for experienced full-time Restorative Aid/CNA for our short-term Skilled Nursing unit.
As a family-owned and -operated community, we believe in providing exemplary service to our residents, associates, and partners delivered with integrity and compassion, all in a warm, secure, and friendly environment. It is our goal to enhance lives every day, in every way.
Standards of Excellence:
Role model Kisco Principles, Values and Beliefs inside and outside of the community.Utilize PVBs in all actions, decisions, and interactions with othersDevelop and maintain effective relationships and two-way communication with residents and families. Approach all encounters with residents, families and associates in a friendly, professional and customer-service oriented mannerEssential Job Functions:
Assists with walkers, canes, and other assistive devicesAssists residents with bed positioningAssists in teaching proper body mechanics and alignment to staff and families as neededAssists residents with range of motion and strength training exercises (active and passive)Communicates and documents services provided and any condition changesAssists resident with dressing / groomingAssists residents with applicable post-operative care as ordered within the scope of practice.Assists resident with amputation and prosthesis careAssists with eating, feeding and swallowing exercisesApplies and monitors splinting as orderedMaintains proper documentation of records regarding patient care that is reviewed routinely by DON and or Therapy DirectorAssists with exercises to develop patient cognitive and communication skillsPerforms other duties as assigned within scope of practiceFollow the guidelines and restorative plan of care established by the nursing/therapy team for assigned residentsObserves proper safety skills and outlined resident specific precautions at all timesBe informed of the resident’s diagnosis as indicated for restorative treatment and the necessary indication and contraindications of samePerform repetitive exercises such as mat exercises selected, and range of motion as ordered within scope of practice and trainingAssists residents with transfers and walking to build endurance and regain skills as directedAssist residents to regain skills forself-care, communication and mobility for optimal independence with Activities of Daily LivingAssist residents with bowel and or bladder retraining to include documentation as requiredMonitor residents’ response, complaints, concerns and motivation to restorative treatments and efforts and report as directedPerform documentation on all required forms and records including the restorative treatments, resident tolerance, progress, teaching and problems identifiedAssemble, prepare, and clean equipment to be used for therapy servicesMonitor equipment to determine that it is in safe and good working orderDemonstrates an understanding of compliance and ethics program policies and proceduresCompletes all mandatory compliance, HIPAA and state and federal regulatory training as requiredMaintains appropriate degree of confidentialityPerforms other duties as assigned and which relate to the success of Kisco and the Care,Comfort, and Happiness of our residentsEducation/Experience/Training:
High school graduate or GED required. Minimum one year of CNA experience. Experience working in a
senior environment preferred. Must complete all required training required and obtain designated
certification to include Restorative Nursing Assistant Certificate.
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