Restorative CNA

Aegis Therapies • Paris, KY

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About The Position

Aegis Therapies, one of the nation’s leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring a Wellness Instructor in Restorative Care to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry. As a CNA/Wellness Instructor for Restorative Care, you will 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. You will receive full restorative training provided onsite, and no restorative experience is necessary, although a CNA Certification is required. Your role will involve assisting in the restorative care of patients as directed, focusing on exclusive restorative responsibilities such as ambulation, transfer training, bed mobility, active/passive range of motion, dressing/grooming, and splint/prosthesis care, with limited or none of the less desirable tasks that often accompany a CNA position. EnerG by Aegis programs focus on the seven dimensions of wellness, offering an individualized, results-driven approach to enhance health and happiness.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Current certification as Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA in state of practice.
• 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.
• Work exclusively with the therapy team to deliver wellness, fitness, and exercise programs.
• 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, plus 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
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees