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Restorative Rehab Aide

Restorative Rehab Aide

Palo Alto County Health SystemEmmetsburg, IA, USA
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Position Overview

Palo Alto County Health System (PACHS) is seeking a compassionate and motivated Restorative Rehab Aide to support residents in improving their functional abilities under the direction of a Physical Therapist. This dual-role position also includes performing all duties of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), ensuring comprehensive care and support for our geriatric population. The ideal candidate will be patient-focused, adaptable, and committed to enhancing quality of life through restorative therapy and personal care. Ability to work Monday through Friday and rotate some weekends.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer active / passive manual therapeutic exercises under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
  • Instruct, motivate, and assist residents in improving functional activities such as transfers, ambulation, and ADLs.
  • Monitor and report resident progress and changes in condition to nursing and therapy staff.
  • Apply therapeutic modalities such as hot or cold packs as directed.
  • Follow individualized resident care plans and participate in treatment planning.
  • Perform all essential functions of a CNA, including personal care and support.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and computer system access for assigned work areas.
  • Participate in continuing education and staff development opportunities.
  • Perform other responsibilities as requested by leadership.

Requirements

Education :

  • High school graduate or GED.
  • Active Iowa Certified Nursing Assistant certification or eligibility on the Iowa Nurse Aide Registry.
  • Completion of Dependent / Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporting within 6 months of hire and renewal every 5 years.
  • Completion of annual mandatory education.
  • Current BLS certification.

    • Experience :

  • Prior experience as a Restorative Rehab Aide preferred.
  • Required experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
  • Familiarity with physical therapy methods, techniques, and procedures.

    • Skills :

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Basic computer proficiency.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to changing healthcare environments.
  • Commitment to resident dignity, safety, and well-being.

    • Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid disability
  • IPERS (Iowa Public Employees Retirement System)
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Relocation assistance
  • Continuing education support and wellness programs

    • About PACHS

    Palo Alto County Health System (PACHS) is a not-for-profit, county-owned health system focused on compassionate care and community wellness. We provide a full range of services, including a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital, family clinics, long-term care, home health, hospice, and more. As part of the MercyOne Network, PACHS offers excellent support and personalized care.

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