Restorative Aide at Beechnut

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Focused Post Acute Care Partners FPACP is a dynamic company with an expectation of excellence in the delivery of long-term care to every patient every day. We are looking for a Restorative Nurse Aide to join our great team!

At FPACP, we take pride in our culture and ROCKIN recognition program ROCKStar (Recognizing Outstanding Care and Kindness). This program is used across the organization for team members, residents, family members, volunteers, and business partners. The gamification component is a fun and competitive way team members level up monthly, getting one step closer to attending the annual FPACP Gala. Apply to find out more and become our next ROCKStar.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for assisting residents with activities of daily living to promote resident independence and dignity.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Must have current Nurse Assistant certification in the state of Texas.
• Must be in good standing on the Nursing Assistant Registry in the state of Texas and the Nurse Aide Misconduct Registry.
• Ability to understand, remember and carry out verbal and written instructions in English; ability to speak clearly and hear well enough to communicate with residents.
• Ability to complete assignments while having constant interruptions.
• Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• To ensure resident safety.
• Lift, move, and transfer residents as required; this involves the ability to safely transfer residents who cannot bear their own weight; the ability to safely perform movements such as pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, kneeling, reaching and lifting in excess of 150 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Answer call lights in a timely manner. Be alert to resident's comforts and needs; answer their requests promptly.
• Assist and/or totally feed residents.
• Observe all residents and report anything unusual or abnormal to Charge Nurse.
• Ability to safely care for residents in a patient and respectful manner despite some resident's lack of cooperation and/or combativeness; provide a supportive,

protective and safe environment for residents; provide care in a kind, compassionate manner and while able to endure continuous stress of caring for residents and working with their families, including caring for residents who may be disoriented, irrational, highly agitated, susceptible to abrupt mood swings, or susceptible to physically aggressive behavior.

• Follow safety guidelines; promptly remove and clean up urine or bowel excretions and other spills or safety hazards.
• Regularly bends, stoops and crouches to assist with ambulation and range of motion exercises to maintain or improve resident's level of functioning.
• Participate in emergency fire or disaster drills and other in-service training as scheduled; must be able to safely ascend and descend stairwells and assist in an evacuation.
• Safely utilize equipment; report any equipment needing service or repair immediately; follow Universal Safety Precautions in order to protect one self, residents and other staff members; rinse soiled linen in preparation to be sent to the laundry this involves the capability to withstand strong foul odors and the ability to tolerate wearing necessary personal protective equipment; willingness and ability to wear, tolerate and use protective clothing and equipment needed in the carrying out of duties, i.e. latex gloves.
• Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance in accordance with facility absence policies.
• Use appropriate work place behavior and adhere to dress code at all times.
• Follow Universal Safety Precautions in order to protect oneself, residents and other staff members. Rinse soiled linen in preparation to be sent to the laundry this involves the capability to withstand strong foul odors and the ability to tolerate wearing necessary personal protective equipment. Willingness and ability to wear, tolerate and use protective clothing and equipment needed in the carrying out of duties, i.e. latex gloves.
• Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance in accordance with facility absence policies. Perform special duties as assigned.
• Use appropriate workplace behavior and adhere to dress code at all times.
• Complete assigned training on time and/or attend training classes when scheduled.
• Uses tactful, appropriate communication in sensitive and emotional situations.
• Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members and guest.
• Utilize electronic medical record charting; point click care.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Have the ability to safely perform movements such as pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, kneeling, reaching and lifting up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations

WORK SCHEDULE:

As assigned, including some weekends, evenings and holidays; non-exempt position

AA/EEO/M/F/D/V

We offer great benefits to our valued team members!

Excellent compensation - 6 Holidays - Life Insurance- Short Term and Long Term Disability

• Health Plans
• Vision
• Dental
• Generous PTO
• DailyPay Available
• Much More

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