RNA, Skilled Nursing

Fresno, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

*All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA*

Community Medical Centers has been providing central California with the highest level of care available in the region. Community Regional Medical Center measures up with top hospitals nationally and is the 3rd largest in California! With 685 beds we are home to the only comprehensive Burn and Level I Trauma center between Los Angeles and Sacramento. The 56000 square-foot emergency department is one of the largest and busiest in California! We have an 84-bed Level III NICU and plan to significantly expand pediatric specialty care. Our hospital serves 2.5 million people within 9 counties averaging a daily census of 641 patients. Were affiliated with UCSF as a teaching facility; trained 3000 Medical Doctors to date plus continuous invests in research and training grants.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of an RN or LPN/LVN the Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) provides specialized restorative care designed to help residents improve maintain or regain their physical mental and psychosocial functional abilities. Working closely with clinical staff and following individualized resident care plans the RNA supports residents in achieving their highest level of independence and quality of life. This role focuses on sustaining progress after rehabilitation therapy and maximizing functional abilities. The RNA also performs general Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) duties as needed.

Accountabilities

1. Provides routine restorative care and services based on individualized restorative plans of care designed to maintain residents physical abilities prevent decline and promote independence.

2. Supports residents with formal therapy tasks walking programs wheelchair mobility and safety transfers utilizing proper techniques and equipment to ensure safety and comfort.

3. Applies restorative devices/equipment (e.g. splints positioning devices).

4. Assists residents with active and passive range-of-motion exercises and other strength-maintenance activities as outlined in the care plan.

5. Assists residents with grooming dressing feeding and other activities of daily living (ADLs) while encouraging resident independence.

6. Observes and documents changes in residents physical and mental abilities reporting any decline or progress to the nursing or therapy team for reassessment.

7. Maintains consistent resident care schedule and be efficient in use of time.

8. Educates and supports residents in the proper use of walkers canes wheelchairs and other assistive devices to enhance mobility and safety.

9. Works closely with nurses therapists and other staff to ensure continuity of care and timely updates to the restorative care plan.

10. Provides fall prevention support by implementing safety measures to reduce fall risks such as ambulation assistance proper footwear checks and maintaining clutter-free environments.

11. Engages residents in social and cognitive activities through structured activities simple tasks or exercises that stimulate the mind and fosters connection.

12. Documents restorative interventions activities progress and resident responses.

13. Performs general Certified Nursing Assistant responsibilities and maintains a clean and safe environment for residents.

14. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma High School Equivalency (HSE) or Completion of a CHS Approved Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Certificate required

Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant training program required

Completion of a restorative nursing training program within 90 days of hire required

Experience

1 year of experience as a CNA in long-term care required

Restorative nursing experience in a skilled nursing facility rehabilitation center or long-term care setting preferred

Licenses and Certifications

CNA - State of California Certified Nursing Assistant Certification required

BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required

Disclaimers

Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.
If any bonuses are noted they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.

Overview*All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA*Community Medical Centers has been providing central California with the highest level of care available in the region. Community Regional Medical Center measures up with top hospitals nationally and is the 3rd largest in California! With 685 be...