Part-Time Restorative Nursing Assistant (Cna)

Functional Pathways, a national provider of rehabilitation services, is hiring a CNA for a Part-time Restorative Nursing Assistant position at Azalealand Nursing Home in Savannah, GA. Join our dynamic therapy team in providing skilled and restorative care.

This position works 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. You would report to the Director of Rehabilitation, so that means you will NOT be pulled to the floor! This role is dedicated to restorative and will assist in the capacity of rehabilitation tech if needed. Restorative experience preferred but not required. We offer a complete benefits package and 10 days of PTO your first year!

The Part-time Restorative Nursing Aide will provide resident-centered care utilizing the Therapy or Nursing Plan of Care and will report directly to the Director of Rehabilitation, under the supervision of a facility Registered Nurse.

Azalealand is a non-profit skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in a quiet, residential neighborhood in Savannah, GA. The facility is conveniently situated near the famous Historic District, which is home to a wide range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Azalealand is known for its compassionate and experienced team, state-of-the-art equipment, and commitment to providing high-quality care to its patients. Working as part of the therpay department at Azalealand would provide an opportunity to work with a dedicated team, gain valuable experience, and make a positive impact on the lives of patients in a vibrant and historic city.

Available Benefits:

• Paid Time Off

• Retirement Benefits and Accounts

Responsibilities:

1.Provides direct restorative nursing care as assigned, completing work accurately, safely, and efficiently. Specific care includes passive and active ROM, ambulation, transfer training, bed mobility training, positioning, splinting, feeding, bathing and grooming, bowel and bladder training/management, and other programs that help to facilitate and maintain the resident at his/her highest functional level.

2.Receives specific instructions from the restorative manager and/or formalized therapies when the functions are beyond the basic restorative nursing scope and receive supervision for these tasks from the indicated formalized therapy discipline.

3.Receives specific instruction from nursing on restorative nursing techniques

via a restorative nursing program with all new program being assigned.

4.Follows policies and procedures as set by nursing/facility administration and Functional Pathways.

5.Attends care planning conferences as needed and provides input into development of individualized plan of restorative care as requested.

6.Notifies restorative manager and Director of Rehab of any change in resident status, including progress, regression, or refusal so that an assessment can be completed by nurses and changes in the program and care plan can be conducted.

7.Documents the progress of residents by completing flow sheets daily to

signify that the specified restorative nursing interventions were completed or in the Electronic Medical Records System.

8.Attends and participates in routine Restorative Nursing meetings as requested.

9.Attends all education as required by facility and Functional Pathways.

10. Maintains acceptable results for all competencies required by nursing and Functional Pathways for safe and knowledgeable delivery of restorative nursing programs.

11. May also be required to perform Rehab Assistant duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).

• Has knowledge and interest in the care of older adults.

• Has knowledge and skills in basic Restorative Nursing principles and practices.

• Has the ability to work as a team member and within a team environment.

• Two years of clinical CNA experience. Preference given to those with training and experience in restorative nursing.

• Ability to professionally communicate verbally and in writing.

• Entry-level computer/ mobile device proficiency.

• Comfortably uses CNA Electronic Medical Record (EMR) documentation system.