Restorative Nursing Aide Full-Time (Healthcare)
Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA)
Willow Creek Healthcare Center
Pay Range: $19.00-20.00+per hour, based on experience
Willow Creek Healthcare Center is seeking a compassionate and dependable Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA)to join our healthcare team. The RNA supports residents in maintaining or improving their highest level of physical functioning, mobility, independence, and quality of life. General Purpose
A Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) provides assigned residents with routine restorative nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, as directed by supervisor.
Essential Duties:- Assist residents with restorative exercises to improve or maintain mobility, strength, and functional independence.
- Encourage resident participation in activity and out-of-bed mobility unless medically contraindicated.
- Provide assistance with dining, splinting, transfers, ambulation, and active or passive range-of-motion activities as directed by rehabilitation and nursing department.
- Obtain and accurately record resident weights as ordered or per facility protocol, and promptly report significant changes to nursing staff.
- Ensure residents have clean, well-fitting clothing and linens that are in good repair.
- Assist residents with toileting, bathing, dressing, and other activities of daily living as needed.
- Reposition residents regularly to promote comfort and prevent skin integrity issues.
- Support residents in maintaining personal cleanliness and freedom from offensive odors.
- Participates in RNA meeting with the Rehabilitation and Nursing Departments to monitor prescribed programs.
- Accurately complete documentation and charting of all care provided.
- Maintain a therapeutic environment characterized by warmth, positivity, respect, and calmness.
- Promptly report any significant changes in condition, abnormal findings, or potential concerns to the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nursing, and/or Rehabilitation Department.
- Assist reminders on the
- Assist residents in preparation for medical tests, treatments, appointments, social activities, and daily meals.
- Provide assistance with elimination needs, including emptying catheter bags and properly sanitizing and maintaining bedpans, urinals, and bedside commodes.
- Promote good personal hygiene, including skin care, bathing, hair care, oral hygiene, shaving or beard trimming, and nail care in accordance with facility policy.
- Apply pressure-relieving devices and implement skin-protective measures to reduce the risk of breakdown.
