Mobility Aide
About The Position
As our Mobility Aide, you will assist with patient mobility, including transfers to chairs, ambulation to the bathroom, and ambulation in the hallway, in accordance with our mission and core values.Every day you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of therapists and Registered Nurses, specifically focusing on supporting patients' safe and effective movement. This involves assisting patients with transfers, ambulation, and exercises as directed by the clinical team, contributing directly to their rehabilitation goals.To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate compassion, attentiveness to patient needs, and precise adherence to instructions from therapists and RNs. Your ability to safely and effectively facilitate patient mobility, communicate clearly with the clinical team, and contribute to a supportive and therapeutic environment will be essential.
Requirements
- High School Graduate General Studies and Six months of patient care experience, upon hire or
- High School GED General Studies and Six months of patient care experience, upon hire
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
Responsibilities
- Preparesroom, equipment,supplies and patient for transfer and ambulation.
- Followsspecial instructions as provided by therapist or nursing.
- Assist with or performstransfer, mobility activity and ambulation as directed by therapist or nursing.
- Monitors patient response to activity and reports to nursing or therapist.
- Determines need for and properly implementssafety measuresforthe patient during and following activity.
- Records patient mobility and activity in patient flow sheet accurately and in timely manner.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
