Restorative Director

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking an experienced Restorative Director to oversee the facility's restorative nursing program in a skilled nursing facility. This individual will be responsible for coordinating restorative care, supporting residents in maintaining or improving their functional abilities, supervising restorative nursing staff, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and documentation requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate the facility's restorative nursing program.
• Develop, implement, and monitor restorative nursing plans in collaboration with nursing staff, therapy departments, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Ensure residents receive appropriate restorative interventions to maintain or improve mobility, strength, range of motion, and independence with activities of daily living.
• Monitor resident progress and ensure restorative programs are updated based on individual needs and clinical assessments.
• Coordinate with Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, and nursing staff regarding resident care plans and restorative goals.
• Supervise, train, and support restorative nursing aides and other staff involved in restorative programs.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of restorative nursing services, resident participation, and progress.
• Monitor restorative documentation and ensure services are provided in accordance with care plans and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions.
• Assist with maintaining appropriate restorative nursing programs and supporting applicable MDS documentation.
• Educate nursing staff on restorative nursing techniques, procedures, and best practices.
• Monitor program effectiveness and identify opportunities to improve resident outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with applicable CMS regulations, state requirements, and facility policies.
• Assist with regulatory surveys, audits, and corrective action plans as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current, active Illinois RN or LPN license required.
• Previous experience in restorative nursing or skilled nursing facility care preferred.
• Knowledge of restorative nursing programs, range-of-motion exercises, mobility support, and activities of daily living.
• Familiarity with MDS documentation, care planning, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to train and supervise staff and coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams.
• Ability to maintain accurate documentation and monitor resident progress.

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

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Join a leading healthcare team committed to helping residents maintain their independence, improve their functional abilities, and achieve the highest possible quality of life.