Restorative Aide

Lifepoint Health • Havertown, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Restorative Aide prepares and cleans treatment areas, positions and transports patients, and assists patients and therapists. The role supports professional staff with prescribed patient treatments, maintains treatment equipment and therapy supply inventory, and performs routine clerical tasks for the Therapy Department. The aide protects patient and employee confidentiality, maintains applicable certifications, and follows departmental and hospital health, safety, security, and hazardous-material policies and procedures. The position is with Kindred Hospital Philadelphia – Havertown, an acute rehabilitation unit within a hospital providing acute rehabilitation and long-term acute care.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• CPR/BCLS certification.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Appropriate telephone communication skills.
• Ability to transport, lift, transfer, move, and reposition patients.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with reasonable accommodation where applicable, without compromising patient care.

Nice To Haves

• At least six months of experience in an acute or long-term care facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport, lift, transfer, move, and reposition patients in patient rooms, the Therapy Gym, and other common hospital areas.
• Prepare patients for prescribed treatment and assist professional staff with patient treatment.
• Prepare, clean, and maintain treatment areas and equipment.
• Procure therapy supplies and maintain an accurate inventory.
• Perform routine clerical tasks for the Therapy Department.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient and employee information and report patient confidentiality issues to appropriate hospital personnel.
• Maintain current licensure or certification for the position, if applicable.
• Follow departmental and hospital health, safety, security, and hazardous-material policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Flexible-spending and health-savings accounts.
• Competitive paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Loan assistance.
• 401(k) matching.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED