What are the responsibilities and job description for the Restorative Aide position at Indiana Fitness Works?
Restorative Nursing Aide at Willow Crossing in Columbus, IN
Purpose: The Restorative Nurse Aide performs restorative nursing duties as directed and documents resident response.
Responsible to: Rehab Manager
Qualifications:
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Purpose: The Restorative Nurse Aide performs restorative nursing duties as directed and documents resident response.
Responsible to: Rehab Manager
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or its equivalent preferred
- Has successfully completed the Certified Nursing Assistant course
- Prefer some experience in restorative nursing and familiarity with the general principles of rehabilitation
- Must possess health certificate/examination as required by State agencies
- Should demonstrate patience, tact in dealing with residents, families, visitors and employees
- Must display good emotional health and is capable of much standing, stopping, bending and heavy lifting
- Capable of following instructions
- Ability to move throughout most of the working day and perform repetitive lifting and movement of residents
- Ability to communicate orally and in written form
- Willingness to work with realization that errors may have serious consequences for residents
- Willingness to perform a variety of simple repetitive tasks
- Ability to work under minimal supervision and to cooperate with other staff
- Willing to work as a Certified Nursing Assistant if needed
- Responsible for all job duties listed under Certified Nursing Assistant job description if needed. (Please refer to Job Description for Certified Nursing
- Performs range of motion for upper and lower extremities on designated residents per plan of care
- Ambulates designated residents with walker or cane (of some type) per plan of care
- Performs transfers of designated residents per plan of care
- Assists with feeding/dining room organization
- Encourages mild geriatric exercises individually or in a group setting
- Follows recommendations as given by therapists to preserve/enhance residents’ functional ability
- Participates in ensuring splinting devices are being applied as per physician's order
- Record keeping/documentation to include: a. Resident’s specific program. b. Dates of services performed. c. Who performed the services. d. Length of services (i.e., specific number of minutes). e. Resident response to services
- Assist with activities of daily living (i.e., personal hygiene, dressing and bathing) for designated residents as per plan of care/Restorative Programs
- Perform other duties as assigned by Rehab Manager
- Ability to read and write in English, ability to communicate with residents, families, personnel and support agencies and ability to remain calm under stress
- Bending, lifting, walking, grasping, fine hand coordination, ability to distinguish smells, tastes and temperatures, ability to hear and respond to pages
- FULL TIME employees may be eligible for benefits. Waiting period will apply
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Restorative CNA - PRN
Aegis Therapies -
Bloomington, IN
