CNA Restorative

Aegis Therapies; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship, CEUs

Flexible schedule

Licensure reimbursement

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Healthcare benefits within 30 days

Job summary

Aegis Therapies in Lexington, KY is hiring a Restorative CNA – Wellness Instructor to join our rehabilitation therapy team. This full-time, day-shift role focuses on delivering wellness, fitness, and exercise programs to residents under the direction of the Director of Rehabilitation.

No restorative experience is required beyond CNA certification; comprehensive on-site restorative training is provided. You will support ambulation, transfers, mobility, ROM, dressing, and other restorative

Qualifications

• Must have CNA certification and high school diploma or equivalent.
• CNA certification required; additional fitness/health certification preferred.
• Background in exercise and activity training with seniors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Director of Rehabilitation/Therapy and work with the therapy team to deliver wellness, fitness, and exercise programs.
• Receive full restorative training onsite; no restorative experience required beyond CNA certification.
• Assist in restorative care of patients as directed.
• Exclusive restorative responsibilities (ambulation, transfer training, bed mobility, ROM, dressing/grooming, splint/prosthesis care) with limited or none of the less desirable CNA tasks.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Specialty fitness/health certification

Job description

Restorative CNA - Wellness Instructor

Working with the Rehab Therapy Team

Job Type: Full Time

Schedule: Up to 40 hours (Day shift)

Setting: Rehabilitation Center, Skilled Nursing Facility, Senior Care Wellness

Location: Lexington, KY

Aegis Therapies, one of the nation's leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring a Wellness Instructor in Restorative Care to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry.

As a CNA/Wellness Instructor For Restorative Care, You Will

• Report to the Director of Rehabilitation / Therapy and work exclusively with the therapy team to provide knowledge and expertise in delivering appropriate wellness, fitness, and exercise programs.


• Receive full restorative training provided onsite. No restorative experience necessary, (CNA Certification Required)


• Assist in the restorative care of patients as directed.


• Exclusive restorative responsibilities (Ambulation, transfer training, bed mobility, active/passive range of motion, dressing/grooming, splint/prosthesis care) with limited or none of the \"less desirable\" tasks that often accompany a CNA position.

EnerG by Aegis

Created to help us look at health in a new way, EnerG® by Aegis programs focus on the seven dimensions of wellness – a holistic approach designed to help individuals be well wherever they are. EnerG wellness programs take traditional recreational activities to a new level, offering an individualized, results-driven approach to enhance health and happiness.

Why Aegis Therapies

• Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry.


• Flexibility - Redefining Work-life Balance: We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living.


• Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.


• Supportive Environment: Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication.

Benefits

• Support, mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs


• Flexible schedule, paid time off, plus one paid CEU day


• Licensure reimbursement


• Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care


• Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less


• National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status


• Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health


• And much more

Restorative Care is an essential part of improving lives in skilled nursing facilities. At Aegis Therapies, we take a patient-centered approach to care that ensures you'll have the opportunity to truly make a difference in people’s lives. If you're someone who loves working with different people to achieve a common goal, a career in restorative care is for you.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent, preferred.


• Current certification as Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA in state of practice


• Specialty certification as personal trainer, exercise specialist, fitness instructor, health and fitness specialist or similar area, preferred.


• Background in exercise and activity training with senior populations, preferred.

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