Restorative Nursing Lead - Rehab & Care Coordination

The Alden Network; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Time

Paid Time Off

Retirement / Pension Plan

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

The Alden Network is seeking an experienced nurse to lead and supervise the restorative nursing program at our Chicago facility. You will serve as a liaison between therapy and nursing, promoting a restorative philosophy across departments and ensuring adherence to the restorative care plan, aimed at maximizing customers’ function.

You will also assist with nursing monthly scheduling and daily operations, coordinating with teams to maintain high-quality restorative care for residents.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as an RN or an LPN in Illinois.
• Must be restorative certified by an accredited school or recognized accrediting agency.
• Must possess current CPR certification or become certified within two weeks of employment.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English clearly.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct restorative care services per regulations.
• Maintain current list of customers in the restorative program on each unit.
• Set up documentation flow sheets or EMR for daily restorative nursing documentation.
• Oversee restorative nursing measures reflected in care plans.
• Ensure assistive devices and formal therapy are coordinated with nursing and dietary teams.
• Participate in care planning conferences and QA/QI audits.
• Perform or oversee functional assessments and coordinate restorative plan of care.

Skills

Nursing license

Restorative certification

CPR certification

English proficiency

Job description

The Alden Network is seeking an experienced nurse to lead and supervise the restorative nursing program at our Chicago facility. You will serve as a liaison between therapy and nursing, promoting a restorative philosophy across departments and ensuring adherence to the restorative care plan, aimed at maximizing customers’ function.

You will also assist with nursing monthly scheduling and daily operations, coordinating with teams to maintain high-quality restorative care for residents.