What are the responsibilities and job description for the Restorative Nurse position at Washington Senior Living?
At Washington Senior Living, we believe in helping every resident achieve and maintain their highest level of independence. We're looking for a compassionate, organized, and motivated Restorative Nurse (RN/LPN) to oversee and coordinate our restorative nursing program.
If you enjoy working closely with therapy, nursing, and residents to improve quality of life and functional outcomes, we'd love to have you on our team.
What You'll Do
- Coordinate and oversee the facility's restorative nursing program.
- Complete resident assessments to identify restorative nursing needs.
- Develop, implement, and update individualized restorative care plans.
- Collaborate with therapy, nursing staff, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team to promote resident independence.
- Supervise and educate restorative nursing assistants and direct care staff.
- Monitor resident progress and modify restorative programs as appropriate.
- Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Participate in care plan meetings and Quality Assurance initiatives.
- Promote safe mobility, range of motion, positioning, ambulation, and activities of daily living.
Qualifications
- Current Illinois RN or LPN license in good standing.
- Previous long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred.
- Experience with restorative nursing, rehabilitation, or therapy collaboration is preferred.
- Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills.
- Passion for helping residents maximize their independence and quality of life.
Why Join Washington Senior Living?
- Supportive leadership team
- Collaborative, resident-focused environment
- Opportunity to positively impact residents' daily lives
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Full-time benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- 401(k)
- Continuing education opportunities
If you're passionate about helping residents maintain their strength, mobility, and independence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join the caring team at Washington Senior Living.
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Experience:
- Restorative nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35