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Restorative Nursing Assistant

Arvin, CA

$18 - $18.50/hr

Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) - Full-Time Arvin Post Acute - Arvin, CA Pay Range: $18.00-$18.50/hour BOE Arvin Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and motivated Restorative Nursing Assistant ...

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Restorative Nursing Assistant

Arvin, CA · On-site

$18 - $18.50/hr

Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) - Full-Time Arvin Post Acute - Arvin, CA Pay Range: $18.00-$18.50/hour BOE Arvin Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and motivated Restorative Nursing Assistant ...

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Restorative Nursing Assistant

Carmichael, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $24.50/hr

Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) đź“Ť Whitney Oaks Care Center - Carmichael, CA đź’˛ $22.50 - $24.50 per hour Whitney Oaks Care Center is now hiring Restorative Nursing Assistants (RNAs) to join ...

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Restorative Nursing Assistant

Las Vegas, NV

$22.50 - $24.50/hr

Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) đź“Ť Whitney Oaks Care Center - Carmichael, CA đź’˛ $22.50 - $24.50 per hour Whitney Oaks Care Center is now hiring Restorative Nursing Assistants (RNAs) to join ...

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Restorative Nursing Assistant

Florissant, MO · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

General Purpose A Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) provides assigned residents with routine restorative nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, as ...

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$18 - $25/hr

Eagle Ridge Post Acute is Hiring a Restorative Nursing Assistant - RNA! Shift: Part-Time At Eagle Ridge , our commitment to excellence drives us. We strive for the highest standards in care, service ...

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Restorative Nursing Assistant

Lakeview, OR

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

General Purpose A Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) provides assigned residents with routine restorative nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, as ...

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How much do restorative nursing assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for restorative nursing assistant in the United States is $19.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a restorative nursing assistant?

Restorative Nursing Assistants (RNAs) are healthcare professionals who work primarily in long-term care facilities, such as nursing homes, to help patients maintain or improve their physical abilities. They assist residents with exercises, mobility training, and activities of daily living under the supervision of nursing staff and physical or occupational therapists. Their goal is to promote patient independence and prevent decline in physical function. RNAs play a key role in rehabilitation programs and collaborate closely with other healthcare team members to support patient recovery.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a restorative nursing assistant, and how do they collaborate with the nursing team?

A Restorative Nursing Assistant typically assists patients with therapeutic exercises, mobility activities, and daily living tasks as part of a care plan designed by physical or occupational therapists. They document patient progress, communicate changes to licensed nursing staff, and help implement restorative programs to maintain or improve patient function. Collaboration is key—they work closely with nurses, therapists, and other assistants to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes. This role often involves encouraging patients, reporting any setbacks, and adapting exercises under supervision, making teamwork and communication essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a restorative nursing assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Restorative Nursing Assistant, you need knowledge of rehabilitative care, basic nursing skills, and typically a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) credential with additional restorative training. Familiarity with mobility aids, restorative care documentation systems, and patient transfer techniques is commonly required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal communication help you motivate and support patients through their rehabilitation process. These skills are crucial for promoting patient independence, safety, and overall quality of care in long-term care and rehabilitation settings.

What is the difference between Restorative Nursing Assistant vs Certified Nursing Assistant?

AspectRestorative Nursing AssistantCertified Nursing Assistant
CertificationsRequires CNA certification; may include additional restorative care trainingMust have CNA certification
Work EnvironmentLong-term care facilities, rehab centers, nursing homesHospitals, nursing homes, assisted living
Job FocusAssists patients with recovery, mobility, and daily activities to restore independenceProvides basic patient care, assists with daily activities

Restorative Nursing Assistants focus on helping patients regain skills and independence through specialized restorative care, while Certified Nursing Assistants provide general patient care. Both roles require CNA certification and work in similar healthcare settings, but their primary responsibilities differ in focus and scope.

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Infographic showing various Restorative Nursing Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,069 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Restorative Nursing Assistant

Pacs

Arvin, CA

$18 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

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Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) - Full-Time
Arvin Post Acute - Arvin, CA
Pay Range: $18.00-$18.50/hour BOE

Arvin Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and motivated Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) to join our dedicated team. This position plays a vital role in helping residents maintain and improve their mobility, independence, and quality of life through restorative nursing programs and resident-centered care.

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive pay
  • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Supportive team environment
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Employee appreciation programs
General Purpose

A Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) provides assigned residents with routine restorative nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, as directed by the supervisor.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Assist residents with restorative exercises to improve or maintain mobility, strength, and independence
  • Encourage participation in activities and out-of-bed mobility unless medically contraindicated
  • Assist with ambulation, transfers, dining, splinting, and range-of-motion activities as directed
  • Obtain and accurately record resident weights and report significant changes
  • Assist residents with bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, and other ADLs
  • Reposition residents regularly to promote comfort and skin integrity
  • Promote personal hygiene and maintain a clean, comfortable environment
  • Participate in RNA meetings with Rehabilitation and Nursing Departments
  • Complete timely and accurate documentation in PointClickCare
  • Observe and report changes in resident condition promptly
  • Assist residents with appointments, treatments, meals, and activities
  • Apply pressure-relieving devices and implement skin protection measures
  • Maintain a positive, respectful, and therapeutic environment for residents
Supervisory Requirements
  • This position has no supervisory responsibilities
Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • One year of long-term care experience preferred
  • Experience with PointClickCare preferred

Licenses & Certifications

  • Current California CNA certification required
  • Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) training required
  • CPR certification if required by licensure
  • Must maintain certifications in good standing

Skills & Abilities

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Ability to work effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams
  • Compassionate and resident-focused approach to care
Physical Demands
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling
  • Ability to safely assist and transfer residents
  • Ability to lift/move residents and equipment as needed
  • Frequent interaction with residents and healthcare staff
Work Environment
  • Skilled nursing facility setting
  • Low to moderate noise level
  • Fast-paced, team-oriented environment focused on resident care

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Farmington, UT, US

Year founded

2013

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