Rehabilitation CNA

Mission Regional Medical Center•Mission, TX

About The Position

We are seeking a Rehabilitation CNA, also referred to as a Rehab Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Rehab CNA. The Rehab CNA work with patients in the recovery process who are undergoing rehabilitation after surgery, injury, or illness. The Rehab CNA work closely with other healthcare professionals and provide hands-on support to help patients regain their strength, mobility, and independence. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed. Shift’s Available: Variable Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN) Hours: Variable Location: Mission Regional Meical Center – Mission, TX Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Competitive compensation Medical insurance benefit plan 401K Sick leave accrual

Requirements

Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, required.
Current BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current.
Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician's office preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding while promoting dignity and independence
Support mobility and rehabilitation exercises under therapist guidance to improve strength, balance, and coordination safely
Monitor and promptly report changes in patients’ physical and emotional conditions to nursing staff for timely intervention
Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment by organizing patient areas and removing hazards to prevent injury and infection
Assist with positioning and transferring patients using safe techniques to prevent pressure ulcers and promote circulation
Encourage and motivate patients to actively participate in their rehabilitation programs by providing emotional support and positive reinforcement