Restorative Nurse

At RYZE West, we're dedicated to providing high-quality restorative care to our residents. As a Restorative Nurse, you will play a vital role in maximizing the resident's existing abilities, emphasizing independence, and minimizing the negative effects of disability. If you're passionate about caring for others and making a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this full-time opportunity in Chicago, Illinois.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, and directs restorative care services and programs in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern nursing care facilities.
  • Meets with administration, medical and nursing staff, therapy department, and other related departments in planning restorative care.
  • Develops and maintains restorative care standards.
  • Assists the Quality Assessment and Assurance Committee in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies.
  • Assumes the authority, responsibility, and accountability of directing restorative care services.
  • Performs administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, and other tasks as necessary.
  • Assists the Administrator and/or HR Director in the recruitment and selection of competent restorative care personnel.
  • Provides direct nursing care as necessary and as department needs may dictate.
  • Ensures that all restorative care notes are informative and descriptive of the treatment provided and of the resident's response to the care.
  • Develops and participates in programs designed for in-service education, on-the-job training, and orientation classes for newly assigned personnel.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Requirements:

  • Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Board of Nursing
  • Must have, as a minimum, one (1) year of experience in restorative care
  • Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative therapy practices
  • Previous experience in long-term care is preferred
  • Compassionate and empathetic personality


Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • On-Demand Pay Option
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program


If you're passionate about delivering exceptional restorative care and making a difference in the lives of others, please apply for this exciting opportunity.

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