What are the responsibilities and job description for the Restorative Nurse Aide-Full Performance, 100% FTE, 254213(56838), position at Hawaii Health Systems Corp?
We are currently seeking a Restorative Nurse Aide-Full Performance. This position is responsible for providing direct restorative care and training under the supervision of the Restorative Nurse/Educator, Registered Professional Nurse or designee in accordance with established methods and procedures and may provide other certified nurse aide functions as assigned.
Qualified candidates will demonstrate outstanding communication skills, while adhering to our Mission, Vision, and Values.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Prerequisite Qualifications Required for the Full Performance Level
Experience and Essential Knowledge and Abilities: Two (2) years of work experience in a health facility such as a hospital or similar medically oriented institution where the primary or basic objective was to observe and report on a variety of physical and/or mental symptoms and conditions and implement care and/or treatment procedures for a caseload of patients. Such experience must have demonstrated knowledge of basic nursing skills (i.e., taking vital signs, measuring output, recognition of abnormal signs and symptoms, etc.); first aid; patient rights; universal precautions; infection control; body mechanics; principles of growth and development; purpose and benefits of activities of daily living (i.e., eating/feeding, providing fluids, bathing, dressing, etc.); purpose and benefits of restorative care (i.e., use and application of assistive devices, range of motion activities, etc.); basic medical and nursing terminology; and the ability to assist and participate in the activities of the treatment team; assess each patient’s age specific needs; and independently provide age specific direct personal care services to a caseload of patients.
Substitutions Allowed: Completion of a practical nursing or professional nursing curriculum from an accredited school substitutes for the experience required for the full performance level.
Certification Required: Applicants must have a current State of Hawaii Nurse Aide Certificate and have completed a State-approved training program at the time of appointment, which demonstrates knowledge of basic nursing skills.
Restorative Nurse Aide Certification or equivalent experience and training must be obtained at time of appointment. Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Workers must be obtained within six (6) months of employment.
CERTIFICATION: Basic Life Support (BLS) in Health Care Provider (adult, child and infant) must be obtained within six (6) months of employment. Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) in Health Care Provider (adult, child and infant) is preferred. Please submit copy of certification with the application.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of multiple/differing cultures; oral and written communication skills; good observation skills and ability to recall and report/document a series of events accurately; positive attitude; tolerant of unusual, irritating behavior (e.g., slow, repetitive, forgetful, confused, incontinent, messy).
Salary : $50,676
