Restorative Nurse ( RN)

TMC: Therapy Management Corporation; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Therapy Management Corporation in New Jersey is seeking an RN Restorative Nurse to implement restorative programs for residents, promoting mobility and daily living activities.

You will document progress, collaborate with rehab directors and the interdisciplinary team, ensure HIPAA compliance, and schedule your workload in coordination with leadership. NJ RN licensure is required, with geriatric wellness experience encouraged.

Qualifications

• NJ RN license required.
• Experience with geriatric wellness programs encouraged.
• Ability to lift, transfer and assist residents up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Carry out designated restorative programs with identified residents.
• Support functional mobility through transfers, bed mobility and ambulation.
• Assist with activities of daily living (dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting).
• Document resident attendance and participation in programs.
• Maintain organized treatment areas and supply inventory.
• Follow HIPAA guidelines and participate in trainings.

Skills

NJ RN license

Geriatric wellness

Job description

Overview

Therapy Management Corporation is an industry leader in therapy services and operates in multiple states. At TMC, we believe the foundation for success starts with our employees. We approach each day at TMC with enthusiasm, dedication and creativity. We are looking for an RN Restorative Nurse to join our team!

Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities:

Carryout designated restorative programs with identified residents including but not limited to:

• Range of Motion
• Splint or Brace Assistance (Amputation/Prosthetic Care)
• Functional Mobility (transfers, bed mobility and ambulation)
• Positioning
• Activities of Daily Living (Dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting)
• Eating and/or swallowing (Restorative/Assisted Dining/Free Water)
• Other; may include: communication, breath support and wellness

Document resident attendance and participation in designated programs.

Provide feedback to rehab director, restorative nursing staff and interdisciplinary team on current status, improvements or declines of residents on program.

Use universal precautions during interactions where bodily fluid contact or infectious/hazardous materials are involved.

Attend all facility or TMC trainings or meetings as requested by rehab director.

Identify and pursues own professional growth and development.

Schedule and prioritize own workload with collaboration from Rehab Director.

Maintain organized and clean treatment area, equipment, and supply inventory

Follow HIPPA guidelines in relation to resident privacy.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

NJ RN license.

Experience with Geriatric wellness programs encouraged.

Must demonstrate the ability to perform the following tasks without posing a threat to the health or safety of him/herself or others without risk to self, co-workers, caregivers, or patient; lift, turn, move position, and transport the patient into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.

Must demonstrate the ability to perform a minimum of minimal assist transfer.” Minimal assist transfers are defined for purposes of this document as the ability to lift and control 50 pounds.