Restorative Nurse

3 weeks ago


Des Plaines, Illinois, United States The Alden Network Full time
Job Summary

As a Restorative Nurse with The Alden Network, you will play a vital role in developing, implementing, and supervising the restorative nursing program for our facility. You will act as a liaison between formalized therapy and nursing, promoting a restorative nursing philosophy among all facility departments. Your goal will be to ensure that our customers receive the highest level of care and function, working closely with our team to achieve this objective.

Responsibilities

Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct restorative care services, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern nursing care facilities.
Maintain a current list of customers participating in a restorative program on each unit, ensuring that these lists are specific to ambulation, ROM, ADL, assistive feeding devices, splints, hand cones/contracture care, bladder retraining, falling star or other restorative program details.
Set up documentation flow sheets/electronic medical record system for daily documentation of restorative nursing measures for each customer on the program, ensuring that all restorative care notes are informative and descriptive of the treatment provided and of the customer's response to the care.
Make quarterly progress notes, overseeing that customers get formalized therapy, as indicated, and that the necessary assistive feeding and/or ADL devices are obtained as recommended.
Work closely with Therapy department, ensuring that specific recommendations, when discharged from therapy, are carried through, and that customers receive the necessary support to achieve their goals.

Requirements

Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as an RN or an LPN in the state of Illinois.
Must be restorative certified by an accredited school or recognized accrediting agency.
Must possess current CPR certification or become certified within two weeks of employment.
Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress of the position.
Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with the customer, family members, personnel, and support agencies.
Must be in good 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.
Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move equipment, supplies, customers in excess of 50 pounds throughout the day.
Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including exposure to the (HIV) AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses.

Essential Functions

Actively participates or oversees physical restraint reduction programs and fall management programs.
Orient/educate new team members relative to roles, responsibilities, principles, and practices of restorative nursing.
All other duties as assigned.
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