Jobs · South Dakota

Restorative Nursing Aide - Full Time

AccessHealth · Utica, SD · Yesterday
On-siteFull-time

About the role

Join our not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing over 100 years of housing and services to seniors in a Christian environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with daily living activities, including dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting, and eating.
  • Implement mobility, balance, and strengthening exercises, incorporating therapeutic activities and adaptive equipment.
  • Use proper turning, positioning, and repositioning techniques to prevent falls and promote comfort.
  • Document resident progress, monitor changes in condition, and communicate updates promptly.
  • Follow infection control protocols, including proper use of PPE and handling linens according to regulations.
  • Provide age-appropriate, resident-centered care under RN supervision, adhering to care plans.
  • Utilize EMR accurately and demonstrate proper application of therapeutic treatments like heat or ice.

Qualifications

  • Must be CNA certified with a state-approved training program.
  • High school diploma or GED preferred; minimum age of 16.
  • Prior long-term care experience is advantageous.
  • Ability to complete annual competency assessments and maintain continuing education credits.
  • Dependence on role may require valid driver’s license and medical qualification for driving responsibilities.

Skills

  • Compassionate
  • Detail-oriented
  • Committed to quality resident care
  • Knowledgeable of infection prevention practices

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