Rna -Ft
Company: San Diego Post Acute
Location: San Diego
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Assist residents with exercise to improve or maintain mobility
and independence in the resident. Encourage residents to be active
and out of bed unless contraindicated. Assist residents with
transfers, ambulation and range of motion. Provide clean clothing
and linens that are in good repair to residents. Assist the
residents with bathing and dressing. Change positions of residents
to prevent skin care issues Assist residents in being free of
offensive odors. Assist with the Therapy Department with
active/passive range of motion exercises. Complete charting of
care. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, positive
emphasis and calmness. Report significant findings or changes in
condition and potential concerns to the Charge Nurse, RN
Supervisor, Director of Nursing and or Therapy Department. Assist
residents in preparing for medical tests, activities, social
programs, appointments and daily meals. Assist with elimination
including emptying catheter bags as well as providing and
sanitizing bedpans, urinals and bedside commodes. Assist residents
with good personal hygiene, including care of skin, bathing,
shampooing and grooming of hair, oral hygiene, shaving or beard
trimming as well as cleaning and cutting of nails. Provide pressure
relieving devises and skin protective measures. The RNA will be
able to serve in a maintenance capacity in the therapist or
consultant’s absence. Supervisory Requirements This job has no
supervisory responsibilities. Qualification Education and/or
Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Current certificate
as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Restorative Aide
Training. Current CPR certification. One year experience in a long
term care facility preferred. Language Skills Ability to read
technical procedures. Ability to read and comprehend policy and
procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and
respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical
Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages,
ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety
of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule
form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Current Certified
Nursing Assistant (CNA), Current CPR certification. Restorative
Aide Certificate. Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred. Must
maintain all required continuing education/licensing. Must remain
in good standing with the Department of Public Health License and
Certification Division at all times. Physical Demands The essential
functions of this position require the following physical
abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently. Sitting
occasionally. Reaching with hands and arms frequently,
pushing/pulling very frequently. Talking and /or hearing very
frequently. Tasting and /or smelling very frequently. Lifting up to
50 pounds frequently. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling,
crouching or crawling occasionally. Close, distance, color,
peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust
focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics
described here are representative of those an employee encounters
while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work
environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information
Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management’s
right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job
at any time. Critical features of this job are described under
various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time
due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above
statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and
level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be
construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and
skills required of employees in this position.
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