CNA Restorative

aegistherapies; Moose Lake (MN); On-site; USD 23,419 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Licensure reimbursement

Flexible schedule

Paid time off with CEU day

Medical/dental/vision within 30 days

Job summary

Aegis Therapies in Moose Lake, MN is seeking a Wellness Instructor in Restorative Care to join our Rehab Therapy Team. As a CNA/Wellness Instructor, you will deliver wellness, fitness and exercise programs under supervision of the therapy team.

You will receive full restorative training onsite; CNA certification is required. The role emphasizes gentle, patient-centered care with emphasis on ambulation, mobility and safe exercise for senior residents.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Current CNA certification in state of practice.
• Specialty certification as personal trainer/exercise specialist/fitness instructor preferred.
• Background in exercise and activity training with senior populations preferred.
• No restorative experience required—onsite restorative training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide wellness, fitness and exercise programs in coordination with the therapy team.
• Assist in restorative care with ambulation, transfer training, bed mobility, ROM, dressing/grooming and prosthesis care.
• Report to the Director of Rehabilitation/Therapy and work exclusively with the therapy team.
• Deliver exclusive restorative duties with limited other CNA tasks.

Skills

Senior population exercise

Restorative care support

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Specialty fitness certification (personal trainer/fitness instructor)

Experience with senior exercise/background in activity training

Tools

N/A

Job description

Restorative CNA - Wellness Instructor

Working with the Rehab Therapy Team

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: 40 hours per week

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

Location: Moose Lake, MN

Pay: $17 to $23 per hour

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.

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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