CNA Restorative - PRN

AEGIS Therapies•Emporia, KS

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Aegis Therapies is hiring a CNA/Wellness Instructor in Restorative Care to work with the Rehab Therapy Team at a rehabilitation center, skilled nursing facility, and senior care wellness setting in Emporia, Kansas. This PRN position covers a leave of absence through December and may offer up to full-time hours during the coverage period. The role reports to the Director of Rehabilitation / Therapy and works exclusively with the therapy team to provide wellness, fitness, and exercise programs. Onsite restorative training is provided; prior restorative experience is not necessary, but CNA certification is required. The position focuses on restorative care activities, including ambulation, transfer training, bed mobility, active and passive range of motion, dressing and grooming, and splint or prosthesis care. It has limited or no responsibility for some of the less desirable tasks commonly associated with CNA work. Aegis’ EnerG wellness programs use a holistic, individualized, results-driven approach focused on seven dimensions of wellness to support health and happiness. Aegis describes its workplace as supportive, with ongoing training, career advancement opportunities, clinical support, schedule flexibility, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Benefits listed include mentorship, clinical education, unlimited CEUs, paid time off, a paid CEU day, licensure reimbursement, medical, dental, and vision coverage within 30 days or less, and opportunities to transfer nationally while maintaining employment status. The company offers positions across multiple settings nationwide, including CCRC, SNF, assisted living, outpatient clinics, and home health.

Requirements

Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of practice.
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Specialty certification as a personal trainer, exercise specialist, fitness instructor, health and fitness specialist, or in a similar area is preferred.
Background in exercise and activity training with senior populations is preferred.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Work exclusively with the therapy team to provide wellness, fitness, and exercise programs.
Assist in restorative care of patients as directed.
Provide restorative activities including ambulation, transfer training, bed mobility, active and passive range of motion, dressing and grooming, and splint or prosthesis care.