Restorative Nursing Aide

Nestled in San Francisco's Excelsior neighborhood on a nine-acre campus, the San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living (SFCJL) is the leading senior services organization in Northern California. Our continuum of care includes: the Frank Residences assisted living and memory care; the Jewish Home and Rehabilitation Center, offering long-term skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, an acute geriatric psychiatric unit for adults over the age of 65; and our Foundation.

Founded in 1871 and formerly known as the Jewish Home, our legacy grounds us as our vision propels us forward. Today, we've evolved to support more than 2,500 older adults each year through innovative, comprehensive programs rooted in the Jewish values of compassion, community, and excellence. We are equally proud of our inclusive culture, where 950 team members of diverse faiths and backgrounds work together in shared purpose.

WHY WORK WITH US

• Mission-driven nonprofit organization 
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of older adults every day
• Inclusive community, welcoming to all (you do not need to be Jewish to live or work here)
• Supportive, team-oriented environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative leadership focused on enhancing the employee experience

Position Summary:
As a Restorative Nursing Aide, you will work under the supervision of the Lead Nurse or Licensed Nurses to provide specialized nursing care that maintains or improves residents’ functional mobility and prevents decline in their overall functioning.

• Ambulate residents safely using proper assistive devices according to individualized care plans.
• Perform Active and Passive Range of Motion (ROM) exercises and other restorative techniques as prescribed to promote residents’ highest functional level.
• Accurately document residents’ progress and report any improvements or declines to the licensed nurse or lead nurse.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed to monitor progress or the need for further restorative care.
• Coordinate with the Rehabilitation team (OT/PT/ST) to provide appropriate restorative programs in conjunction with or following skilled therapy services.
• Educate and assist other CNAs on proper positioning, safe ambulation, and restorative care techniques as indicated in care plans.
• Participate in care plan conferences with the interdisciplinary team as needed.
• Preserve residents’ dignity and self-respect at all times.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding residents and nursing care activities.
• Ensure restorative equipment is in good working condition, stored safely and neatly.
• Report equipment or supply needs to the Lead Nurse or Director of Nursing Services.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and call signals.
• Assist in transporting residents to and from appointments when necessary.
• Support residents in recreational and social activities as needed.
• Assume group and dining room duties as assigned by the Lead Nurse.
• Recognize and respect residents’ individual emotional, social, cultural, and religious needs.
• Attend all orientation and in-service training programs as scheduled.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Details:

• Pay Rate: $29.96/hour, Non-Exempt

• Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours per week

• Shift Schedule: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

• Working Days: Monday thru Friday 

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program.
• Current, active CNA certification.
• Ability to speak clearly in English and write legibly.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Restorative Nursing Assistant training or certificate preferred.

OUR INVESTMENT IN YOU

Comprehensive benefits, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage; a 403(b) Retirement Plan; Paid Time Off (PTO); Tuition Reimbursement; Commuter Benefits; and Weekday Shuttle Service to and from Glen Park BART Station.

The San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment.