CNA Restorative
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.
About the role
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. Receive full restorative training provided onsite—no restorative experience necessary (CNA Certification Required).
Restorative Care is an essential part of improving lives in skilled nursing facilities. At Aegis Therapies, we take a patient-centered approach to care that ensures you’ll have the opportunity to truly make a difference in people’s lives.
Responsibilities
- 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
- Limited or none of the “less desirable” tasks that often accompany a CNA position.
EnerG by Aegis: Created to help us look at health in a new way, EnerG® by Aegis programs focus on the seven dimensions of wellness—a holistic approach designed to help individuals be well wherever they are. EnerG wellness programs take traditional recreational activities to a new level, offering an individualized, results-driven approach to enhance health and happiness.
Qualifications
- 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.
Schedule
Up to 40 hours per week, including weekend rotation.
Benefits
- Career Growth & Development: Specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities, and the strongest clinical support in the industry.
- Flexibility: Opportunity to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- 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, and vision coverage within 30 days or less.
- National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status.
- Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health.