CNA Restorative

AEGIS Therapies • La Porte, IN

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Aegis Therapies, a leading provider of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring a Wellness Instructor in Restorative Care. This role involves working exclusively with the therapy team to provide expertise in wellness, fitness, and exercise programs, focusing on the EnerG by Aegis holistic approach to the seven dimensions of wellness. The position offers full restorative training onsite, with no prior restorative experience required, though a CNA certification is necessary. Responsibilities include assisting in restorative care such as ambulation, transfer training, range of motion, and dressing/grooming, with limited involvement in typical CNA tasks.

Requirements

• Current certification as Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA in state of practice

Nice To Haves

• High School diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Specialty certification as personal trainer, exercise specialist, fitness instructor, health and fitness specialist or similar area, preferred.
• Background in exercise and activity training with senior populations, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Director of Rehabilitation / Therapy and work exclusively with the therapy team to provide knowledge and expertise in delivering appropriate wellness, fitness, and exercise programs.
• Receive full restorative training provided onsite.
• Assist in the restorative care of patients as directed.
• Perform exclusive restorative responsibilities including ambulation, transfer training, bed mobility, active/passive range of motion, dressing/grooming, and splint/prosthesis care.

Benefits

• Support, mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• One paid CEU day
• Licensure reimbursement
• Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care
• Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less
• National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status
• Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED