Restorative Aide

Job Summary:

Provides care to the residents as established in the management's policies and procedures. The C.N.A must possess comprehensive knowledge of good residents care practices.

Duties:

• Works with residents to maintain, improve and/or enhance each resident's quality of care and quality of life
• Provides, completes, and documents resident care as assigned in a timely and accurate manner.
• Attends and participates in facility in-service programs.
• Practices good infection control techniques in all aspects of resident care.
• Reports any change of condition to charge nurse.
• Responds timely to resident requests, including call light response.
• Observes residents rights including privacy, dignity, and others when providing care to residents.
• Communicates effectively with residents, families, other staff members, and management.
• Assists residents for social functions and meals in a timely manner as assigned or as indicated on plan of care.
• Other duties as needed by residents.

Qualifications:

Must have completed an approved training program and passed competency examinations for Certified Nurse Assistant.

Physical Requirements:

This job requires good physical and mental health. Physical activities may include lifting up to fifty pounds, rotating and assisting residents who are partially or totally dependent.