CNA - Restortaive

AEGIS Therapies • Springfield, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Aegis Therapies is hiring a full-time CNA/Wellness Instructor in Restorative Care to work with its rehabilitation therapy team at a rehabilitation center, skilled nursing facility, or senior care wellness setting in Springfield, Missouri. The role provides wellness, fitness, and exercise programs and assists with restorative care as directed. Onsite restorative training is provided, and prior restorative experience is not necessary. Responsibilities focus exclusively on restorative care, including ambulation, transfer training, bed mobility, active and passive range of motion, dressing and grooming, and splint or prosthesis care, with limited or no less desirable tasks often associated with CNA work.

The role uses Aegis Therapies’ EnerG wellness programs, which take a holistic approach across seven dimensions of wellness and use individualized, results-driven activities to support health and happiness. The position works with the therapy team and reports to the Director of Rehabilitation / Therapy.

Requirements

• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of practice.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Nice To Haves

• 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 deliver appropriate wellness, fitness, and exercise programs.
• Assist with 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.

Benefits

• Specialized, ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.
• Flexible schedule.
• Paid time off.
• One paid CEU day.
• Unlimited continuing education units (CEUs).
• Licensure reimbursement.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits within 30 days or less.
• National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status.
• Support, mentorship, clinical education, and clinical support.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration.

What This Job Offers

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