Rehabilitation Tech PRN
About The Position
Maintain patient level of functioning in place of/ or is adjunct to other skilled rehabilitation services; carries out, monitors and/or adjusts restorative treatments utilizing therapy techniques, modalities, and equipment for which competency has been demonstrated; assumes responsibility for patient’s care, safety and environment throughout treatment; observes, reports and records all pertinent patient information according to department policy. Prepares patient, equipment, supplies (including topical medications used in burn/wound care; does NOT apply medicated supply to patient), and medical record for transport; verifies Rehabilitation Services order in chart; selects technique for transfer and equipment for transport according to established policies and procedures and therapist guidance; assumes responsibility of safe, timely transport of Rehabilitation Services patients and medical records to and from department clinics. Works in a collaborative effort with others: answers department telephone, taking complete message or answering questions related to patient schedule; assists in filing and record keeping; monitors patient during exercise. Assists in general maintenance of department: Cleans and stores equipment, restocks linens and supplies, changes linens and cleans treatment areas, maintains transport equipment and arranges for necessary repairs, empties soiled linen/waste containers. Demonstrates appropriate and effective written, verbal and non-verbal communication with patients and their families, colleagues, medical staff, and the public; participates in staff meetings and inservice education; protects patient confidentiality in regard to medical, emotional, and social status.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire
- Certifications must be obtained through the American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
- Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire
Responsibilities
- Maintain patient level of functioning in place of/ or is adjunct to other skilled rehabilitation services
- Carries out, monitors and/or adjusts restorative treatments utilizing therapy techniques, modalities, and equipment for which competency has been demonstrated
- Assumes responsibility for patient’s care, safety and environment throughout treatment
- Observes, reports and records all pertinent patient information according to department policy
- Prepares patient, equipment, supplies, and medical record for transport
- Verifies Rehabilitation Services order in chart
- Selects technique for transfer and equipment for transport according to established policies and procedures and therapist guidance
- Assumes responsibility of safe, timely transport of Rehabilitation Services patients and medical records to and from department clinics
- Answers department telephone, taking complete message or answering questions related to patient schedule
- Assists in filing and record keeping
- Monitors patient during exercise
- Cleans and stores equipment
- Restocks linens and supplies
- Changes linens and cleans treatment areas
- Maintains transport equipment and arranges for necessary repairs
- Empties soiled linen/waste containers
- Demonstrates appropriate and effective written, verbal and non-verbal communication with patients and their families, colleagues, medical staff, and the public
- Participates in staff meetings and inservice education
- Protects patient confidentiality in regard to medical, emotional, and social status
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
