Restorative Aide
Company: Alden Poplar Creek Rehabilitation and Health Care
Location: Hoffman Estates
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARYResponsible for carrying out and documenting the
activities of the Restorative Program in accordance with current
federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations,
facility policies. The objective is to ensure the highest degree of
quality care is maintained at all times.QUALIFICATIONSSuccessful
completion of a nursing arts course in an accredited nurse training
program as evidenced by a diploma, certificate, or other written
verification from the school and successful completion of the
Department approved nursing assistant competency evaluation or
successful completion of a United States military training program
that includes the content of the Basic Nursing Assistant Training
ProgramHigh school education or equivalent.Must possess current CPR
certificate or become certified within two weeks of
employment.Demonstrate interest and/or knowledge in restorative,
ADL, splint, and ROM programs.Must be able to read, write, and
speak the English language in an understandable manner.Must possess
the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances
warrant such actions.Must possess the ability to deal tactfully
with customers, family members, visitors, personnel, government
agencies/personnel, and the general public.Must possess ability and
the willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.Must
personable, enthusiastic, and resourceful.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSMust
be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.Must be able
to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.Must
possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable
these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of
this position can be fully met.Must function independently, have
flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work
effectively with the customers, family members, personnel, and
support agencies.Must be in good general health and demonstrate
emotional stability.Must be able to relate to and work with the
ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile
people.May be required to lift, push, pull and move equipment,
supplies, and customer in excess of 50 lbs. throughout the day.Is
subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions,
etc., including exposure to the (HIV) AIDS and Hepatitis B
viruses.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAssure all restorative procedures are
followed in accordance with established policies.Assist in
developing a written plan of care for each customer that identifies
the problems/needs of the customer.Attends and actively
participates in customer care plan conference.Attend and
participate in continuing education programs.Recommend to the
Clinical Support Supervisor the equipment and supply needs of the
department.Prepare materials and supplies needed for daily
programs.Record daily participation of customers in the Restorative
Program.Provides assistance with activities of daily living.Attend
staff meetings, etc., as directed.Perform other related duties as
assigned.
Keywords: Alden Poplar Creek Rehabilitation and Health Care , Hoffman Estates , Restorative Aide, Other , Hoffman Estates, Illinois
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