Restorative Nurse: Elevate Resident Independence

ALIYA Healthcare Consulting; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

ALIYA Healthcare Consulting is seeking a Restorative Nurse to lead and coordinate restorative care services. You will plan, implement, and evaluate programs to maximize residents' abilities and independence in a long-term care setting.

The role requires a current RN or LPN license with Illinois Board of Nursing, at least 1 year in restorative care, and training in rehabilitative therapies. Strong compassion and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Skills

Nursing

Restorative care

Patient care

Education

Illinois Board of Nursing license (RN or LPN)

Job description

ALIYA Healthcare Consulting is seeking a Restorative Nurse to lead and coordinate restorative care services. You will plan, implement, and evaluate programs to maximize residents' abilities and independence in a long-term care setting.

The role requires a current RN or LPN license with Illinois Board of Nursing, at least 1 year in restorative care, and training in rehabilitative therapies. Strong compassion and teamwork are essential.