Description

Primary Responsibilities

The Restorative Aide will be responsible for assisting residents to achieve and maintain an optimal level of self-care and independence through rehabilitation care.

Essential Functions

• Perform restorative services such as exercises that improve the use of limbs and body functions according to the resident’s care plan
• Observe and report for signs and symptoms of change in condition and patient response to treatment Complete admission and routine heights and weights.
• Complete and chart monthly vital signs flowsheets and restorative grids
• Organize patient care activities to complete patient care based on priority of patient needs
• At times, Restorative Aides may be asked to assist with C.N.A. assignments

Qualifications

Educational/Training Requirements

• Must be able to pass Restorative Aide Training Program provided by the facility

Licensing Requirements

• Must be a Certified Nurse Aide

Experience Requirements

• Previous experience in skilled nursing is preferred

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative but not necessary all inclusive, of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to effectively communicate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.