Wellness Instructor - Restorative CNA - PRN

Aegis Therapies•Emporia, KS

2d•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 knowledge and expertise in delivering appropriate wellness, fitness, and exercise programs. The position offers full restorative training provided onsite, with no prior restorative experience necessary. The focus is on assisting in the restorative care of patients, including ambulation, transfer training, bed mobility, active/passive range of motion, dressing/grooming, and splint/prosthesis care, with limited involvement in typical CNA tasks. The EnerG by Aegis program takes a holistic approach to wellness, focusing on seven dimensions of wellness to enhance health and happiness.

Requirements

Current certification as Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA in state of practice
High School diploma or equivalent, preferred.

Nice To Haves

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.
Exclusive restorative responsibilities including ambulation, transfer training, bed mobility, active/passive range of motion, dressing/grooming, splint/prosthesis care.