Rehab Office Coordinator/Therapy Tech

Responsibilities

The Restorative Nurse Aide, in collaboration with a licensed nurse and rehabilitation therapy, delivers restorative nursing care to prevent decline and to attain maximum functionality.

Position Highlights
*Maintain accurate restorative nursing progress documentation records on all patients participating in the restorative program.
*Participate in the patient care planning process.
*Train other direct care staff in restorative techniques, equipment, and the application of splints, braces, prosthetic appliances, and self-help devices to assure proper application and usage.
*Notify nursing and/or rehabilitation therapy of patients who may be experiencing a change in their level of functioning.

Qualifications

*Successful completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant program is required.
*Two years’ experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
*Knowledge of restorative nursing philosophy and procedures is required.
*Must attend a minimum of 12 hours continuing education programs provided by the nursing center in order to maintain certification.