Restorative Aide CNA

Hibbard Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
US - Maine - Dover Foxcroft
January 18, 2025

NEW INCREASED RATES!

(Wages increase with experience)

Hourly rate starts at $20.00 per hour

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for eligible employees

About Us

A family-owned business since 1955, purchased in partnership by Eastern Maine Health Systems and First Atlantic Healthcare in 2013, Hibbard Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has offered quality care to the elderly in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine and surrounding area communities. We have become well known for that care and we continue that tradition with pride. Since 1972, we have been in our modern 93-bed facility on the Guilford Road in Dover-Foxcroft, and have been providing the utmost in quality care services since. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Hibbard Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation follows in First Atlantic's long standing reputation for excellence in Long

Restorative Aide (CNA)

Responsible for assisting residentswith daily exercises as identified by the nursing and rehabilitationdepartments in an effort to promote physical well-being and use of arms, legs,and other body functions in accordance to laws, regulations, and facilityguidelines.

Job Duties:

Assists residentswith daily range of motion and strength training exercise routines as providedby nursing and rehabilitation
Provides qualitynursing care to residents, including transfers and ambulation
Assists residentsin the care of prosthesis or amputations
Ensures properbed and wheelchair positioning of residents
Provides assistanceto residents with eating and swallowing exercises
Delivers mealsand performs feeding assistance to residents
Ensures cleanlinessof water pitchers and provides refills of fresh water as needed
Performs vitalsign monitoring/charting and observes residents for changes in condition orbehavior and reports to nursing supervisors
Providesassistance with lifting, turning, moving, transporting or transferringresidents
Monitorsincontinent residents to ensure bed linens and clothing are clean and dry
Reduces the riskof skin breakdown by promptly reporting observations of skin breakdown pressureareas
Communicates changesand ensures plan of care if being followed through effectively recordingchanges in charts

Other Job Duties:

Adheres tofacility admission, discharge and transfer policies and prepares resident roomsfor arrival
Answers residentcall lights promptly and courteously
Assists residentswith toileting and bed pans
Promotes interdepartmentalteamwork to meet resident needs
Promotes anenvironment of positive public relations by displaying a calm, caring, warm andfriendly atmosphere in department and on each shift
Provides trainingto new CNAs upon request
Arrives to workas scheduled and makes rounds with previous shift
Attends requiredin-service training programs

Skills

Mustpossess the ability to read, write, and speak the English language, communicateresident condition to others and make independent decisions as needed
Musthave common working knowledge of all rules, laws, and regulations as defined bythe state as it relates to skilled nursing
Mustbe patient, friendly, courteous and respectful to residents in any situation,including difficult ones
Mustbe able to move frequently throughout the workday, answer resident call bells,assist with baths, showers, toileting, feeding and personal grooming of theresidents
Mustbe able to handle sensitive situations related to emotional well-being of theresidents with patience, dignity, and respect
Mustbe able to life 40lbs floor to waist, lift 20lbs waist to shoulder, lift andcarry 40lbs and push and pull 40lbs

Experience:

Minimum ofsix (6) months experience in a long-term care or other geriatric careenvironment is preferred

Education and Certification:

HighSchool diploma or equivalent
Successfullycompleted a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant program
Possessa current certification in good standing or be able to obtain certificationwithin four (4) months of employment, if allowable by the state

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