Restorative Care Aide - Rehab & Wellness Champion

Aperion Care; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Aperion Care in Chicago, IL is seeking a Restorative Aide to coordinate, implement, and provide restorative nursing care for residents under Nursing and Rehabilitation, aiming to maximize physical functioning and emotional well-being.

The role involves directing restorative programs, communicating with care teams and families, and ensuring proper documentation and program adherence across all residents. A valid state CNA certification is required.

Formación

• Must be a registered CNA with state certification.

Responsabilidades

• Oversees, directs and participates in restorative programs for individual patients.
• Communicates regularly with Director of Nursing and Rehabilitation Nurse about goals and approaches to patient needs.
• Facilitates transition of patients from skilled rehab services to restorative programs.
• Attends rehab rounds and informs staff about patient rehab/restorative status.
• Maintains restorative nursing progress/documentation for all patients in programs.
• Visits patients daily to ensure program suitability and productivity.
• Trains primary caregivers in restorative techniques and assists in care.
• Monitors ROM and T&P orders for compliance.
• Instructs on application of splints, braces, prosthetic devices and self-help tools.
• Directs and participates in all restorative programs.
• Assess new admissions for restorative needs and relay to staff.

Conocimientos

Restorative care

Family communication

Educación

State-registered CNA

Descripción del empleo

Aperion Care in Chicago, IL is seeking a Restorative Aide to coordinate, implement, and provide restorative nursing care for residents under Nursing and Rehabilitation, aiming to maximize physical functioning and emotional well-being.

The role involves directing restorative programs, communicating with care teams and families, and ensuring proper documentation and program adherence across all residents. A valid state CNA certification is required.