Job description

*Seeking full time or part time coverage*

Restorative Nursing Assistant/CNA provides rehabilitation/restorative nursing interventions that promote the resident's ability to adapt and adjust to living as independently and safely as is possible. This concept actively focuses on achieving and maintaining optimal physical, mental, and psychosocial functioning.

Note: All employees of Cascadia Healthcare are required to submit and be cleared to work in the facility per each state’s specific background check requirements prior to contact with patients/residents.

Qualifications:

Education:

 High school diploma or GED required.

Licenses/Certification:

 Valid certification as a CNA in the state of employment.

 CPR certification preferred

Experience:

 Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.

Essential Functions:

 Under the supervision of the licensed nurse, initiates rehabilitation/restorative nursing interventions when:

 A resident is discharged from formalized physical, occupational, or speech rehabilitation therapy; or,

 A resident is admitted to the facility with restorative needs, but is not a candidate for formalized rehabilitation therapy; or,

 A restorative need arises during the course of a custodial stay.

 Performs rehabilitation/restorative nursing interventions that assist or promote the resident’s ability to attain his or her maximum functional potential, including:

 Range of motion (passive and active)

 Splint or brace assistance

 Training and skill practice in the following areas:

 Bed mobility  Transfer  Walking  Dressing or grooming  Eating or swallowing  Amputation/prosthesis care  Communication  Continuous Passive Motion (CMP)

 Promotes resident’s ability to adapt to and adjust to living as independently as possible.  Instructs the resident in self-care activities according to the resident’s abilities.

 Instructs the resident in the use of assistive devices for transferring, walking and mobility, dressing and grooming, eating and swallowing.

 Provides range of motion, proper turning and positioning in bed and chair.

 Instructs the resident on the care and use of prosthetic and orthotic devices.

 Assists residents with retraining in swallowing and self feeding techniques.

 Incorporates training and skill practice activities which include repetition, physical or verbal cueing and task segmentation.

 Assists with application, removal, and cleaning of splints/devices.

 Reports observations and other pertinent nursing rehabilitation/restorative care information to nursing supervisor.

 Documents objective information related to the provision and resident response to nursing rehabilitation/restorative care in accordance with existing policies, procedures and guidelines.

 Participates in the ongoing review and development of the nursing rehabilitation/restorative care and interventions. Participates in the identification of staff and resident educational needs related to nursing rehabilitation/restorative care.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Long term care

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Caldwell, ID: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CNA Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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