Restorative Nursing Assistant(RNA) Part-Time

About the role

Arvin Post Acute

Pay Range

$18.00-$18.50 per hour, based on experience

Help Residents Regain Strength, Independence, and Confidence

Arvin Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and dependable Part-Time Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) to join our team. In this rewarding role, you will provide restorative nursing services designed to help residents maintain or improve their mobility, independence, and quality of life.

Working closely with nursing and rehabilitation professionals, the RNA supports individualized restorative programs while encouraging residents to achieve their highest practical level of functioning.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide restorative nursing services according to each resident's care plan and established facility procedures.
• Assist residents with range-of-motion exercises, ambulation, transfers, positioning, mobility, and other restorative programs.
• Support residents with activities of daily living while encouraging maximum independence.
• Assist with splint or brace programs, bed mobility, dining programs, and bowel or bladder retraining as assigned.
• Use gait belts, walkers, wheelchairs, lifts, and other equipment safely and correctly.
• Observe residents' progress, tolerance, and changes in condition.
• Promptly report pain, fatigue, functional decline, skin concerns, or other changes to the licensed nurse.
• Accurately document restorative services, resident participation, progress, and responses.
• Follow infection-prevention, safety, and resident-rights procedures.
• Communicate effectively with nurses, therapists, CNAs, residents, and families.
• Provide encouragement and emotional support throughout restorative activities.
• Maintain residents' dignity, privacy, and confidentiality.
• Assist with routine CNA duties when needed and as assigned.
• Attend required meetings, training sessions, and care conferences.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current California Certified Nursing Assistant certification required.
• Restorative Nursing Assistant training or previous restorative experience preferred.
• Skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term-care, or geriatric experience preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or required according to facility policy.
• Knowledge of safe transfer, positioning, ambulation, and range-of-motion techniques.
• Ability to follow care plans and document services accurately.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and time-management skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and encouraging approach to resident care.
• Dependable attendance and flexibility to work assigned shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Must maintain all required certifications and continuing education.