Program Description: Restorative Aide Seminar
The Restorative Aide program is a comprehensive course designed to teach students the skills and abilities essential to the provision of physical restorative care to patients and residents in hospitals, rehabilitation, home health and long term care facilities. This course is for those who have completed the nurse assistant course. The program is designed to instruct nurse assistants to assist therapists and or consultants in physical, occupational, and speech therapy. The restorative aide will be able to serve in a maintenance capacity in the therapists or consultant's absence. This program covers introduction to restorative nursing, communications, psychosocial aspects of disability, anatomy, physiology and pathology of the long-term patient, specific care problems, and basic restorative procedures. Graduates of this program may find entry-level employment as a restorative aide with hospitals, long term care facilities, home health, assisted living, rehabilitation facilities and more. At the end of the 48 clock hour course each passing student will be given a certificate of completion.
This seminar is approved and regulated by the Texas Workforce Commission Career Schools & Colleges.
