Rehab Nursing Assistant
About The Position
SSM Health Neuro Transitional CenterA Joint Venture between Select Medical and SSM HealthPosition: Neuro Rehab Coach (Patient Care Tech, Nursing Assistant, Rehab Patient Support Tech, Therapy Aide, Caregiver)Location: O'Fallon, MOSchedule: Full-Time Day and Night 7-7, 3 day one week, 4 the next and every other weekend requiredCompensation: $20-$26.93 Based on years of experience ($1.50 night shift diff and $0.75 weekend diff) This position functions under the direction of rehabilitation therapists and nurses to help individuals with a brain injury or spinal cord injury, regain their independence and return home. In this position you will be part of the therapy and nursing team and you will have a key role in helping patients re-learn to walk, talk, dress, cook, and manage their own medical needs. You will not do it for them. An ideal candidate has a passion for serving and helping others, previous experience in the healthcare field as a technician or direct care provider or in school pursuing a degree in related field
Requirements
- Education: High School diploma or equivalent require
- Current State Driver’s License in good standing required
- Certified BLS completion required; for new hires, see CPR Requirement Guidelines for New Hires
Nice To Haves
- Previous Neuro Transitional Rehab experience preferred
- Therapy or Rehab Aide Preferred
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA/STNA) preferred
- LIMA (licensed med aide-insulin certified)
Responsibilities
- Help patients with day to day living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, cooking, washing clothes, make their bed, loading the dishwasher, cleaning their suite, etc.
- Driving patients into the community for medical appointments, community activities
- Assisting the rehabilitation therapists with patient activities
- Assisting patients with nurse delegated tasks after completing the training we provide to ensure your competency. These tasks may include taking vital signs, and peg tube feedings
- Additional tasks as needed
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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
11-50 employees
