Rehab Patient Support Tech - Day

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About this role

Overview

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Neuro Transitional Rehabilitation

Dallas, TX

Neuro Rehab Coach

(Rehab Support Tech, Therapy Aide, Caregiver, CNA, PCT)

Hours: 6:45 a.m. - 7:15 p.m.

Full Time

Compensation depends upon candidate’s years of experience.

Minimum Hourly Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits of becoming a Neuro Rehab Coach with us:

We strive to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors.

- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage.

- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID).

- A 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

- Short and Long Term Disability.

- Personal and Family Medical Leave.

- Tuition Assistance

- Student Loan Assistance

- *Eligibility and effective dates vary

Responsibilities

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

On a daily basis:

- 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, medication administration, and peg tube feedings

- Additional tasks as needed

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

- Education: High School diploma or equivalent required

- Current State Driver’s License in good standing required

- Certified BLS completion required; for new hires, see CPR Requirement Guidelines for New Hires

Preferred Experience

- Previous Neuro Transitional Rehab experience preferred

- Therapy or Rehab Aide Preferred

- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Certified Medication aide preferred

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Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans