Restorative Aide - CNA

Medicalodges Gardner is looking for a Restorative Aide with the primary responsibility of providing residents with restorative nursing care. If you have a passion for providing seniors with outstanding care we want to talk with you today. Medicalodges is a 100% employee-owned family of over 30 skilled nursing and assisted living facilities committed to providing the highest quality of care to our residents.
 
Job Responsibilities:

  • Preparing resident for restorative services as therapeutically warranted by PT, OT, or ST, and administering routine treatments when qualified to do so.
  • Assist residents in improving skills in grooming, self-feeding, dressing, ambulation, bowel and bladder training, etc
  • Assisting residents in putting on and removing assistive and supportive devices such as braces, splints, slings, etc., prior to and after treatment.
  • Administering routine exercise and activity treatments such as gait training, bicycle exercise, and range of motion.
  • Assisting in transporting resident to and from therapy room/area and transferring residents between treatment equipment using proper transfer techniques appropriate to the resident’s condition.
  • Being alert to resident’s response to procedure/program and reporting any signed of pain, fatigue, and/or other problems.
  • Maintaining a treatment record and documentation of progress on each resident receiving restorative service.
  • Safeguarding, motivating, and assisting residents practicing exercise in functional activities.

Job Requirements:

  • Current Nurse Aide certification in good standing in the state in which the facility is located.
  • Certificate of attendance at an approved Restorative Aide course.
  • Experience working with the elderly and physically handicapped
  • Preferred experience in medical/therapeutic fields
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Basic computer skills
  • Demonstrates patience and empathy

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