Restorative Nurse

ALIYA Healthcare Consulting; Palos Park (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

FSA

Life Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Accident Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

On-Demand Pay Option

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

ALIYA of Palos Park seeks a compassionate Restorative Nurse to join our team. You will maximize residents' functional abilities, promote independence, and minimize illness effects through individualized restorative programs in a long-term care setting.

The role requires an Illinois-licensed RN or LPN with at least one year of restorative care experience and training in rehabilitative practices. Strong empathy and teamwork are essential, with opportunities for professional growth and dedicated

Qualifications

• Must be a RN or LPN licensed in Illinois.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in restorative care.
• Training in rehabilitative/restorative therapy practices.
• Experience in long-term care preferred.
• Compassionate and empathetic personality.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct restorative care services.
• Meet with admin, medical, nursing, therapy staff to plan restorative care.
• Develop and maintain restorative care standards.
• Assist QA Committee in action plans to correct deficiencies.
• Direct restorative care services and perform necessary administrative duties.
• Interpret restorative care policies to staff, residents and families.
• Assist in recruitment and selection of restorative care personnel.
• Provide direct nursing care as needed and as department requires.
• Ensure restorative care notes reflect treatment and residents’ responses.
• Develop and participate in staff education and orientation programs.

Skills

Restorative nursing

Compassionate care

Nurse licensed

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Illinois

Job description

ALIYA of Palos Park is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Restorative Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will help maximize each resident's functional abilities, promote independence, and minimize the effects of illness or disability through individualized restorative nursing programs. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional resident care and making a meaningful impact every day, we encourage you to become part of the Aliya of Palos Park team.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, and directs restorative care services and programs in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern nursing care facilities.
• Meets with administration, medical and nursing staff, therapy department, and other related departments in planning restorative care.
• Develops and maintains restorative care standards.
• Assists the Quality Assessment and Assurance Committee in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies.
• Assumes the authority, responsibility, and accountability of directing restorative care services.
• Performs administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, and other tasks as necessary.
• Interprets restorative care policies and procedures to personnel, residents, family members, and others as necessary.
• Assists the Administrator and/or HR Director in the recruitment and selection of competent restorative care personnel.
• Provides direct nursing care as necessary and as department needs may dictate.
• Ensures that all restorative care notes are informative and descriptive of the treatment provided and of the resident's response to the care.
• Develops and participates in programs designed for in-service education, on-the-job training, and orientation classes for newly assigned personnel.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Board of Nursing
• Must have, as a minimum, one (1) year of experience in restorative care
• Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative therapy practices
• Previous experience in long-term care is preferred
• Compassionate and empathetic personality

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• On-Demand Pay Option
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

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