Restorative Aide (CNA)

The Quarters at Des Peres delivers high-quality care for every resident through our most valuable asset: you. We seek compassionate and thoughtful individuals who share our passion for exceptional care in senior living. The Quarters at Des Peres partners with a vast network of skilled nursing centers across two states to support our small team environment with the resources and benefits of a large enterprise.

About the role

Available schedule: Monday - Friday & every other weekend, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm.

Pay & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Shift differential pay (at participating locations)
• Paid Time Off (PTO+) added after 30 days; immediate accrual for full-time employees
• 6 observed holidays with premium pay or leave + 1 floating holiday for full-time employees
• Up to $5,000 per calendar year in tuition/education reimbursement for approved programs
• Access to 75% of net earned wages at the end of every shift
• 401(k) retirement plan with company-matched contributions after 1 year
• Medical (including Teledoc), dental, vision, life, and other voluntary insurance options for full-time employees
• Monthly contests and employee appreciation events

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing regular resident care as directed
• Provide active and passive range of motion following directions from physical and occupational therapists
• Deliver personal care to residents in a safe and comfortable manner
• Assist in restorative or rehabilitative care
• Notify licensed staff when a resident complains of pain
• Perform restorative nursing tasks such as ambulation, range of motion, positioning, and self-feeding within training scope
• Observe and report resident’s ambulation ability, distance, body alignment, and gait
• Ambulates resident to specified distances with assistance and/or equipment as per care plan
• Record ambulation, muscle strengthening, and range of motion in resident notes
• Provide general nursing care including positioning, lifting, turning, and assisting with bedpans or commodes
• Adhere to center policies and procedures
• Participate in socialization activities
• Assist residents back to bed, ensuring proper body mechanics and safety
• Treat residents and families with respect and dignity
• Perform care in an environment that optimizes resident safety and reduces errors
• Support and maintain a culture of safety and quality
• Properly restrain residents when ordered
• Assist in restraint reduction programs by reviewing and monitoring residents
• Provide reality orientation in daily care

Qualifications

• At least one year of long-term care experience
• Past experience as a restorative aide preferred
• Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) certification required
• Must maintain a working email address and phone number for employer communication