Physical Therapy Restorative Aide - Care Center
Job Description
Location:
Sioux Center, IAWorker Type:
RegularWork Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)Sioux Center Health is seeking a qualified individual to join our team! Sioux Center Health has been designated a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, awarded a Top Workplace honor by The Des Moines Register, and won Best of the Northwest in 12 healthcare categories. Sioux County also ranked #6 in the nation for being one of the Healthiest Communities according to U.S. News & World Report and CVS. There’s a reason we are a recognized healthcare leader.
Position Highlights
Summary
- The Long Term Care Physical Therapy Restorative Therapy Aide provides specialized services and procedure/treatment that is needed to maintain optimal functioning for the Long Term Care residents.
General Hours of Work
- 8 hour shifts: weekend/holiday rotation
Education and/or Experience
- Completion of approved Restorative Therapy Course. Possession of Nursing Assistant Certificate. High school diploma of GED and CPR certification preferred. Prior related work experience preferred.
Certificate, Licenses, Registrations
- Restorative Aide Certificate and Nursing Assistant Certificate required, CPR certification preferred. This position requires a valid driver’s license and must carry their own automobile liability insurance.
Essential Functions
- Assists residents towards maximum physical, functional, emotional potential by providing consistent, therapeutic care under the direction of the professional staff including Restorative Coordinator.
- Implements rehabilitation programs as prescribed by Restorative Coordinator including exercise, transfer, gait training, and ADL training.
- Documents and reports the resident’s response to treatment and any changes noted to the Restorative Coordinator and consulting therapist.
- Monitors use of beneficial devices, splints, etc. as directed by professional staff.
- Meets with the Consulting Therapist/Care Plan Coordinator on a quarterly basis.
- Attends Care Conferences as needed. Assists with the collection of information pertaining to the resident’s care conference.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Exhibits S.H.A.R.E. principles.
Application Instructions
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