River’s Edge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center we are committed to providing the best life for our residents. We are in search of caring and passionate individuals who want to be a part of making a difference for those we serve. If this sounds like you, and you are looking to be a part of a dynamic team, we would love to meet you!

Responsibilities:

• Evaluating residents and planning treatment programs consistent with physician's order and interdisciplinary health team's goals
• Administering physical therapy treatment or appropriately delegating treatment responsibilities to physical therapy staff
• Participating in an interdisciplinary team approach to care including regular team meetings
• Providing instruction and supervision to PTA's, CNA's, and other personnel assigned to care for resident
• Documenting all medical record information (evaluation results, care plans, progress notes, etc.)
• Submitting monthly summary and statistics to the Director of Rehabilitation services
• Participating in the ongoing educational needs within the facility by providing inservices at least four times per year to staff and/or residents
• Serving on various committees according to particular skills and interests
• Providing ongoing restorative education
• Serving as clinical coordinator for clinical education, providing internships for PT and PTA students; facilitating student projects and research as able
• Participating in quality assurance by monitoring problem areas and implementing effective solution; submitting QA reports quarterly
• Documenting positive and negative aspects of staff performance and completing annual performance evaluations
• Preparing and submitting the annual operating budget meetings
• Providing monthly reports to the DRS reflecting safety, QA, educational, clinical, staffing, budgetary, and other pertinent issues
• Proposing and implementing creative programs that will enhance the overall wellness and quality of life for residents (e.g. restorative, aquatic, wellness, education, etc.)
• Ensuring all department guidelines are met (i.e. regular equipment inspections, maintenance, fire and safety regulation)
• Fulfilling all other duties as assigned